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Postdoctoral Scientist - RWE Neurology

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The postdoctoral scientist will work at the intersection of real-world data, historical clinical ... Develop and apply statistical and machine learning methods to support patient subtyping, disease ...

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As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for online machine learning postdoc in Boston, MA is $56,452.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $50,000.00 and $65,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Online Machine Learning Postdoc vs Data Scientist?

AspectOnline Machine Learning PostdocData Scientist
Required CredentialsPhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related fieldBachelor's or Master's in Data Science, Computer Science, or related field; often a PhD is preferred but not required
Work EnvironmentAcademic research settings, universities, research labsIndustry companies, tech firms, startups, corporate analytics teams
Employer & Industry UsagePrimarily academic, research-focused roles in universities or research institutionsCommercial sector, product development, data analysis, and business intelligence

The Online Machine Learning Postdoc typically focuses on academic research, exploring new algorithms and theories in machine learning, often in a university setting. In contrast, a Data Scientist applies machine learning techniques to solve real-world business problems in industry. While both roles require strong technical skills, the Postdoc emphasizes research and publication, whereas Data Scientists focus on data analysis and product development.

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Agentic AI for Science

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA • On-site

$67K - $91K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 24 days ago

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Postdoctoral Fellow in Agentic AI for Science
School
Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Department/Area
Bioengineering
Position Description
Professor Jia Liu is seeking a highly-motivated postdoctoral researcher with a strong background in agentic artificial intelligence and machine learning. The successful candidate will conduct independent, high-impact research at the intersection of autonomous AI systems, neural computation, omics and neurobehavior analysis.
The position focuses on developing AI agents inspired by and applied to complex biological systems, with an emphasis on autonomous reasoning, decision-making, and reinforcement learning. The postdoctoral fellow will design, implement, and evaluate agentic AI frameworks that integrate computational bio/neuroscience principles with modern machine learning techniques.
Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. in a relevant field (e.g., computer science, ML, computational neuroscience, bioengineering).
Additional Qualifications
A strong research record demonstrated by publications in leading peer-reviewed journals and conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, Neuron, Nature Methods, or related venues) is preferred. In addition, the successful candidate should demonstrate these skills:
• Expertise in machine learning and AI, particularly LLM fine-tuning and reinforcement learning
• Experience with multi-agent systems or autonomous AI frameworks
• Solid foundation in computational biology
• Proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, JAX)
• Strong analytical, problem solving, and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in interdisciplinary research environments
Special Instructions
Required application materials submitted through this site include 2-3 recommendation letters, a statement of research interest, and a current CV.
Contact Information
Melissa Mendez
Contact Email
mmendez@seas.harvard.edu
Salary Range
$67,600 - $91,826
Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.
Minimum Number of References Required
2
Maximum Number of References Allowed
3
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