Postdoctoral Positions in Trustworthy AI for Science and Foundation Model Evaluation
Postdoctoral positions in Trustworthy AI for Science & Foundation Model Evaluation
are open at
Fudan University
in Shanghai, in collaboration with the
Shanghai Institute of Science Intelligence (SAIS)
and the AI³ Institute. The post is supervised by
Prof. Zenglin Xu
and focuses on research directions in
LLM security, safety, trustworthy evaluation
, and
automated model evaluation with multi-agent workflows
.
Research topics include developing theoretical frameworks, robust benchmarks, and advanced evaluation tools to reduce hallucinations, knowledge bias, ethical leakage, and experimental safety risks in scientific large models. Another direction covers end-to-end evaluation pipelines, from literature parsing and benchmark extraction to environment deployment and error attribution, with dynamic dual-loop workflows that combine public benchmarks and real-world scientific validation.
Applicants should have a
Ph.D.
in
Computer Science, Data Science, Bioinformatics, Statistics
, or a closely related field, ideally obtained within the past three years or near graduation. A strong publication record in top-tier ML/NLP/Bio-AI venues such as
ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL
is expected, along with strong skills in
PyTorch, Hugging Face, LLM orchestration tools
, and theoretical foundations in alignment, evaluation, or flow-matching algorithms.
The position offers a
competitive postdoc salary
aligned with Fudan’s premium standards, plus
performance bonuses
and
housing subsidies
. The institute also supports applications for major grants such as
NSFC
and
Shanghai Super Postdoc
. Outstanding performers may receive priority consideration for future tenure-track faculty or senior researcher roles at Fudan/SAIS.
Eligibility note:
this recruitment round is currently open only to
Chinese citizens
or
foreign nationals with a valid Chinese Work Permit
.
How to apply:
submit your application through the recruitment portal and email a full CV with publication list to
[email protected]
. Use the subject line:
Postdoc Application - [Your Name] - [Direction 1/2]
. For SAIS policy questions, contact
[email protected]
. Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis.
