Research Scientist - World Modeling
ifm-us· Research
About this role
About the Institute of Foundation Models
We are a dedicated research lab for building, understanding, using, and risk-managing foundation models. Our mandate is to advance research, nurture the next generation of AI builders, and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.
As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on the core of cutting-edge foundation model training, alongside world-class researchers, data scientists, and engineers, tackling the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development. You will participate in the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that have the potential to reshape entire industries. Strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be instrumental in establishing MBZUAI as a global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving impactful discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI pioneers.
The Role
We are the AllWorld Team under the Institute of Foundation Model (IFM) at MBZUAI. At AllWorld, we are pioneering the development of the PAN (Physical, Agentic, and Networked) world models—the next-generation foundation models to unlock machine intelligence beyond lingual.
Our mission is to tackle the fundamental challenges of world modeling and establish a new paradigm for next-generation machine reasoning. We are looking for passionate individuals who share our vision and are eager to push the boundaries of AI together.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the salary for the Research Scientist - World Modeling role at ifm-us?
The listed salary for this Research Scientist - World Modeling position at ifm-us is USD 150K–450K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Research Scientist - World Modeling position at ifm-us located?
This Research Scientist - World Modeling role at ifm-us is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Research Scientist - World Modeling role at ifm-us full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Research Scientist - World Modeling role in the Research department at ifm-us.
Which team or department does the Research Scientist - World Modeling at ifm-us belong to?
This Research Scientist - World Modeling position is part of the Research department at ifm-us. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Research Scientist - World Modeling job at ifm-us posted?
This Research Scientist - World Modeling position at ifm-us was posted on May 2, 2025. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Research Scientist - World Modeling
ifm-us · 💰 USD 150K–450K
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