Postdoc Position in Machine Learning: The Rational Intelligence Lab at the CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security, Saarbrücken, Germany, is seeking a highly motivated postdoctoral researcher to contribute to cutting-edge research in rational machine learning. This role focuses on the intersection of machine learning and economic theory, aiming to improve the rationality, efficiency, and reliability of machine learning systems.
Postdoc Position in Rational Machine Learning
Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area: Rational Machine Learning, Economic Theory, Causality, Human-AI Collaboration, Collaborative Learning
Location: Saarbrücken, Germany (CISPA Helmholtz Center for Information Security)
Eligibility/Qualification:
Candidates should hold a PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Economics, Physics, or a related field, with a strong publication record in top-tier machine learning venues such as ICML, NeurIPS, and AAAI. A strong background in Economics, both theoretical and computational, is highly encouraged.
Job Description:
- Conduct innovative research at the intersection of machine learning and economic theory.
- Focus on out-of-distribution generalization, causality, incentive-aware machine learning, collaborative learning, and learning in games.
- Publish findings in top-tier venues and collaborate with research groups within CISPA and its partners, including Helmholtz AI Cooperation Unit and Saarland Informatics Campus.
- Contribute to international collaborations and interdisciplinary research efforts.
- Access to research equipment and support for attending international conferences.
What We Offer:
- Full-time employment with a gross monthly salary between €4000 and €6000, depending on experience, according to the E13 TVöD-Bund scale.
- Additional benefits include 6 weeks of paid leave, parental leave, sick leave, pension scheme, and the possibility of working remotely in Germany.
- Professional development opportunities, including German language courses.
- Access to state-of-the-art research facilities and a diverse, international work environment.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should send the following documents to muandet@cispa.de:
- Cover Letter
- CV
- Research Statement
- Contact details of up to three references
Last Date to Apply: The position will remain open until filled.
For further inquiries, feel free to reach out via email.
