Careers - Young investigators program
Young Investigators is a postdoctoral program at Ai2 offering unique benefits. The program will enable you to balance working collaboratively on Ai2 projects while pursuing your own research.
Program Details
Duration: 1-3 years
Start Date: Flexible
Candidates: YI Program candidates are within one year of completing their PhD, or already have a PhD.
Benefits
- Dedicated Ai2 mentor: Mentorship in research, grant writing, and more
- Generous travel budget
- Ai2 provides support for obtaining a visa through its immigration attorney and pays the necessary expenses
- Access to Ai2’s data, compute infrastructure, and other resources as needed
- No grant writing, teaching, or administrative responsibilities
- Potential for a $100K research funding from Ai2 after completion (based on proposal)
Program alumni
Prithviraj (Raj) Ammanabrolu became an Assistant Professor at UC San Diego after completing our YI program in 2023.
Antoine Bosselut became an assistant professor at Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) after completing our YI program in 2021.
Christopher Clark became a full-time research scientist with our computer vision team after completing our YI program in 2020.
Yuntian Deng became an assistant professor at the University of Waterloo and an associate at Harvard University after completing our YI program in 2024.
Jesse Dodge became a full time Research Scientist at Ai2 in July 2021 after completing our YI program in June 2021.
Mohit Iyyer became an assistant professor in computer science at UMass Amherst after completing our YI program in 2020.
Katherine (Katie) Keith became an assistant professor in the Computer Science department at Williams College after completing our YI program in 2022.
Daniel Khashabi became an assistant professor at Johns Hopkins University after completing our YI program in 2022.
Hyunwoo Kim joined NVIDIA after completing our YI program in 2024.
Xiang Lorraine Li became an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Pittsburgh after completing our YI program in 2023.
Wei-Chiu Ma became an Assistant Professor of Computer Science at Cornell University after completing our YI program in 2024.
Ana Marasović became an assistant professor in the School of Computing at the University of Utah after completing our YI program in 2022.
Rachel Rudinger became an assistant professor at the University of Maryland, College Park after completing our YI program in 2020.
Maarten Sap became an assistant professor at Carnegie Mellon University after completing our YI program in 2022.
Roy Schwartz became a professor at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem after completing our YI program in 2020.
Vered Shwartz became an assistant professor at the University of British Columbia after completing our YI program in 2021.
Gabriel Stanovsky joined the faculty at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem after completing our YI program in 2020.
Alane Suhr became an Assistant Professor at UC Berkeley after completing our YI program in 2023.
Swabha Swayamdipta became an Assistant Professor at the University of Southern California after completing our YI program in 2022.
Lucy Lu Wang became an assistant professor at the University of Washington Information School after completing our YI program in 2022.
Mark Yatskar became an assistant professor at the University of Pennsylvania after completing our YI program in 2020.