U. Tokyo's Kavli IPMU Hires Postdocs to Build Agentic AI for Theoretical Physics
fatihdin4en · x · 2026-10-07
The Kavli IPMU at the University of Tokyo is hiring one postdoctoral project researcher in AI-enhanced theoretical physics, based in Kashiwa, Japan, working with faculty member Leander Thiele under a JST PRESTO project on human-AI collaboration.
- Research focus: building agentic AI systems with adaptive, high-privacy behavior that integrate into theoretical physicists' workflows, evaluated via real research projects
- Requirements: a PhD in physics or related fields by start date; LLM experience valued but not required, some programming experience useful
- Deadline: December 1, 2026
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