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Post-Doctoral AI Researcher (2 year Fixed-Term)

Snowflake Inc.· Engineering
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Hybrid (US-WA-Bellevue)$160k - $220kFull-timePosted 4mo ago

About the role

Post-Doctoral Researcher position focused on applying machine learning to high-impact real-world domains (medicine, finance, and law) within Snowflake's AI Research team. 24-month fixed-term role for recent PhD graduates to deepen research experience, publish work, and collaborate with researchers, engineers, and domain experts to bridge AI capabilities with real-world, regulated applications.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with research mentors to formulate research projects or novel applications of machine learning aligned with the team's mission, with a focus on AI applied to medicine, finance, or law
  • Conduct independent and collaborative research and publish high-quality work at top AI and domain-applied research venues
  • Design and execute large-scale experiments using modern deep learning frameworks, writing high-quality, reusable code
  • Develop models and systems that bridge AI capabilities with real-world application requirements in high-stakes, regulated domains
  • Engage across teams — including with domain experts and applied engineering — to ground research in practical constraints and real-world impact
  • Contribute to the broader research community through publications, open-source releases, and collaboration with academic and industry partners

Qualifications

  • PhD (or expected completion by start date) in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related STEM field, or equivalent practical experience
  • Research experience in machine learning or AI techniques (e.g., open-source projects, campus lab experience, research internships, or publications)
  • Proficiency in Python and experience training deep learning models using PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, or equivalent frameworks
  • One or more scientific publication submissions in top AI or applied domain research venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AAAI, ACL — or equivalent high-quality venues in medicine, finance, or law)
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate effectively across research teams and domain experts

Skills

Required:PythonDeep learning frameworksResearch publicationIndependent and collaborative research
Last updated Jul 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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