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ELLIS Institute Finland, a newly established world-class research hub in AI and machine learning, invites applications for Principal Investigator (PI) positions and a joint appointment as assistant professor at School of Electrical Engineering, Aalto university, Finland.The topic area is broadly Intelligent Systems. Detailed call can be found from:
https://www.ellisinstitute.fi/PI-recruit

We are seeking independent, visionary researchers ready to push the boundaries of AI and machine learning. If you are an ambitious scientist looking to make a lasting impact, apply now to join this exciting new institute and help shape the future of intelligent systems!

We aim to recruit outstanding researchers to Principal Investigator positions at ELLIS Institute Finland, and encourage applications in all areas of machine learning, artificial intelligence, and related disciplines. Our particular focus is on complementing and further strengthening the Finnish ELLIS community’s existing strengths in machine learning, including data-efficient probabilistic machine learning, interactive and cooperative machine learning, and transformative multidisciplinary collaboration.

 Our PI/assistant professor positions include:

• Appointment as a Fellow or Scholar of the ELLIS Society,
• Professor position at a Finnish university; determined based on mutual interests and your research focus,
• A competitive salary and substantial starting package to build your research group,
• Research and travel funding,
• Occupational health benefits,
• Easy access to top-tier computing facilities, including EuroHPC LUMI, one of the world’s fastest and greenest supercomputers, and
• A collaborative and diverse research environment, with strong ties to industry, startups, and academic institutions.

ELLIS (European Laboratory for Learning and Intelligent Systems) is a major European initiative in AI with a mission to strengthen Europe’s AI landscape by connecting top researchers, attracting talent, and fostering strategic collaborations. ELLIS unites leading machine learning researchers in Europe and operates as a multi-centric, pan-European AI Lab, currently spanning 43 research sites.

ELLIS Institute Finland is the second institute in the ELLIS network, partnering with Finnish universities to offer applicants co-affiliated tenure track professor positions. This enables researchers to engage with students and collaborate across disciplines, leveraging the strengths of their affiliated universities.