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Researcher (AI Research)

VIN UNIVERSITY · Vietnam

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ABOUT VINUNIVERSITY’S RESEARCHER 200

VinUniversity is proud to launch the RESEARCHER200 Program, designed to attract exceptional researchers from around the world to join our vibrant research community. This initiative aims to support and nurture high-potential researchers, offering them the resources and opportunities needed to thrive in their fields.

This is a unique opportunity to become part of a dynamic academic community, work alongside global experts, and make a meaningful impact on research and society.

THE OPPORTUNITY

College of Engineering and Computer Science is looking for Postdoctoral Researchers/Research Fellows/Senior Research Fellows in the following areas:

  • Areas of interest:
  • Generative AI, LLM & VLM, VLA
  • Agentic AI
  • VLA & Robotics
  • Physical AI and World Models
  • Smart Materials
  • Digital Twin
  • AI for Healthcare
  • AIoT
  • Mathematical Modeling for AI, Bio Inspired Intelligence
  • AI for Mathematics Modeling

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

The members will be responsible for two primary responsibilities:

  • Research: Conduct original, high-impact research projects, contribute to peer-reviewed publications in top-tier venues, and collaborate with colleagues across disciplines. Your research projects will be implemented in collaboration with Center for AI Research to foster impactful outcomes.
  • Service & Teaching: While there are no mandatory teaching duties, candidates may choose to contribute to teaching or supervision of graduate students upon agreement with the Chief Scientific Officer of Center for AI Research.

KEY SELECTION CRITERIA

We are seeking outstanding early-career researchers who meet the following criteria:

  • Educational Background: At least a PhD in AI, Computer Science or related fields from a renowned university.
  • Research Excellence: Proven track record of impactful research, demonstrated through publications in prestigious journals.
  • Skills: Outstanding communication, collaboration, and teamwork capabilities.
  • Host/Mentor and Research Plan: The applicant must be accepted as a mentee by a VinUni scientist who will oversee the research. Preliminary research plan developed in consultation with a VinUni research team leader.

COMPENSATION & BENEFITS

  • Competitive Compensation: A competitive salary of up to US$40,000 per year, with additional performance-based research incentives.
  • Duration: The Research Fellowship is initially awarded for 24 months. Long-term appointment is granted based on outstanding performance.
  • Research Facilities: Access to cutting-edge research infrastructure and collaboration opportunities with leading research groups at partner universities and within the Vingroup ecosystem.

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS

  • To apply, please submit a cover letter, a resume indicating selected publications and a list of two academic references.

We thank all applicants for their interest. Please note that only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

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