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AI/ML Research Engineer — Foundations & Autonomous Systems

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) invites recent graduates to join the Artificial Intelligence group within REDD, part of the Intelligent Systems Center. Work on foundational AI research addressing national security challenges, shaping agents, autonomous systems, and multimodal models. You will receive mentorship from senior scientists, design experiments, develop software/testbeds, analyze results, publish findings, and translate questions into prototype capabilities for mission #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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