The Carnegie Bosch Institute (CBI) is a unique alliance between Carnegie Mellon University (CMU), a world-class academic institution, and the Bosch Group, a leading global supplier of advanced technology and services. Established in 1990 through a significant endowment from Bosch, the core mission of CBI is to leverage the complementary advantages of academia and industry through extensive collaboration.

Applications are invited for the first cohort of Carnegie Bosch Postdoctoral Fellows for the

Fall Semester of 2023 in the areas of artificial intelligence and cybersecurity / privacy.

Fellowships are sponsored by the Carnegie Bosch Institute (CBI), world-class research

center located within Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) in Pittsburgh, PA USA.

Carnegie Bosch Fellowships are two-year awards supporting outstanding postdoctoral

researchers conducting high-potential research within the excellence-driven

environment of CMU. Offering benefits beyond ‘traditional’ postdoc roles, Fellows are

provided with the resources, flexibility, and environment to address “grand challenge” style

problems in line with their research vision together with their faculty host. Postdoctoral

positions supported by CBI provide remarkable opportunities to shape the next generation of

research while offering Fellows the chance to develop their academic careers in exceptional

directions. Fellowship recipients are expected to broadly disseminate their research results via

active engagement with the international research community in their respective fields and

will be provided resources to aid with these efforts, e.g. conference registration + travel.

Core responsibilities will include:

• Collecting and analyzing data, including periodical/literature search and utilizing specialized skills in related field to analyze the collected data.

• Conducting research experiments within the predetermined research scope and methodology of department and university.

• Lab maintenance, including equipment maintenance and ordering of supplies may be required depending on area and specialty.

• Other duties as assigned.

Application Requirements:

• Cover Letter

• Curriculum Vitae

• Research Statement (maximum three pages), outlining a compelling long-term vision for a research program whose development would be supported by participation in the CBI Fellowship Program:

• How will you use the time and resources provided by your Fellowship to advance this vision?

• How will you take advantage of collaboration opportunities at CMU (and beyond)?

• What will be the eventual impact of this research beyond the core technical results?

• Letter of Support (maximum one page) from prospective faculty collaboration host at CMU

You should demonstrate:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Demonstrated ability to write results for publication in the scientific literature.

• Ability to plan and facilitate research related events

• Strong analytical skills.

• Ability to mentor students.

• Proficiency to conduct research in the areas specified by the host  

Qualifications:

• Doctorate degree completion at the time of fellowship commencement

The first step in the application process is to complete the application in Infoready:

https://cmu.infoready4.com/#competitionDetail/1830258

Application deadline: February 28, 2023

Additional Fellowship details are available at http://carnegiebosch.cmu.edu/fellowships/index.html

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Location

Pittsburgh, PA

Job Function

Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates & Fellows

Position Type

Postdoctoral Associate / Fellow (Fixed Term)

Full Time/Part time

Full time

Pay Basis

Salary

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