Help us invent the future

We are seeking a senior researcher to join the Artificial Intelligence Group in the Research & Exploratory Development Department at APL and help us invent the future of intelligent systems. We are a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on pioneering research and real-world impact, particularly in the areas of machine learning, autonomy, applied neuroscience, and robotics. We are seeking a technical expert who is motivated to support and lead projects in computer vision, particularly in the application areas of national defense and healthcare. 

We are seeking a Neuroscience-Inspired Artificial Intelligence (AI) Post-Doctoral Researcher to contribute to and lead the development of novel AI systems building on insights from large-scale neuroscience datasets and cognitive neuroscience models. This research will seek to overcome limitations in current AI approaches to improve the application of AI and machine learning systems to real world problems. We are a large, multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers engaged in groundbreaking research in applied neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and robotics. We are looking for a motivated and collaborative researcher to develop next generation artificial intelligence and neurological health capabilities as a strategic advantage for the nation.

We are seeking a senior AI Researcher in Remote Sensing Applications to join the Artificial Intelligence Group in the Research & Exploratory Development Department. Come help us invent the future of intelligent systems and solve real-world problems of national importance! We strive to foster an environment that welcomes a diversity of backgrounds and professional experience as we make advances in machine learning and artificial intelligence.

We are seeking a highly motivated roboticist to team with us in taking Intelligent Systems from concept to reality. We are a multidisciplinary group of scientists and engineers focused on groundbreaking impacts in the areas of robotics, machine learning, and assured autonomy. As a Robotic Control Researcher, you will support research and development across the broad spectrum of robotics, with applications that strengthen national defense and address other critical challenges facing our nation, from climate change to health care.

We are seeking a highly motivated autonomous systems researcher to team with us in taking Intelligent Systems from concept to reality. We are a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on achieving groundbreaking impacts in the areas of autonomous systems, assured autonomy, robotics, cyber-physical systems, and machine learning. As an Autonomous Systems Researcher, you will develop and implement architectures and algorithms for the safe and verifiable operation of the full range of autonomy: perception, planning, navigation, control, and reasoning. You will support research and development across the broad spectrum of robotic and autonomy applications that strengthen national defense and address other critical challenges facing our nation, from climate change to health care.

We are seeking a highly motivated machine learning researcher to team with us in taking Intelligent Systems from concept to reality. We are a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers focused on achieving groundbreaking impact in the areas of machine learning, robotics, and assured autonomy. As a Reinforcement Learning Researcher on our team, you will develop machine learning methods that strengthen national defense and address other critical challenges facing our nation, from climate change to health care.

Are you an experienced researcher, excited about using artificial intelligence (AI) to solve scientific problems?

Do you enjoy contributing to critical challenges that require cross-disciplinary approaches?

Scientific machine learning (SciML) is a burgeoning subfield seeking to integrate novel machine learning approaches with existing scientific models, often based on differential equations, to help accelerate scientific discovery. You will work alongside hardworking scientific and engineering teams to research and build machine learning software addressing scientific challenges such as materials discovery, synthetic biology, chemistry, computational fluid dynamics and climate and weather modeling.

We are seeking an Artificial Intelligence Climate Post-Doctoral Researcher for the Research & Exploratory Development Department at APL. We are a multidisciplinary team of scientists and engineers committed to pioneering research in the areas of artificial intelligence, neuroscience, and robotics and envisioning how those technologies can be used to make the world a better place. 

We need someone who is highly skilled and motivated to support research projects and explore new opportunities for using these technologies to address climate change and mitigate its impact on national security.

We are seeking an Artificial Intelligence Software Developer for the Artificial Intelligence Group (RQC) in the Research & Exploratory Development Department. RQC is one of three groups in the Intelligent Systems Branch that work together on interdisciplinary research in Neuroscience, Robotics, and AI. You will be joining an innovative, dynamic group of scientists and engineers that are conducting pioneering research in AI and developing machine learning techniques to solve problems in areas like healthcare, space exploration, national security, and more. As a member of the team, you will be building software to enable advances in both basic research and applied areas.

If you are graduating with a PhD in Biomedical Engineering, Neuroscience, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Cognitive Science, Mathematics or a related subject area, we'd love to have you join our team!

We are seeking a researcher to contribute to and lead pioneering work in neural interfaces, neurally-inspired AI and/or human-machine teaming. We are a large multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists engaged in groundbreaking research in applied neuroscience, artificial intelligence, and robotics. We are looking for a motivated and collaborative teammate to support research and development of intelligent systems as a strategic advantage for the nation.

If you are graduating with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, we'd love to have you join our team!  The Robotics Group in the Research and Exploratory Development Department is an interdisciplinary team of researchers that is inventing the future across the broad spectrum of robotics, with applications that strengthen national defense, improve healthcare, advance space exploration, and address critical challenges facing the nation. 

We are seeking highly skilled, highly motivated scientists and engineers to join us in taking intelligent robotic systems from concept to reality. We are a multidisciplinary team focused on groundbreaking impacts in the areas of robotics control, machine learning, human-robot and robot-robot teaming, assured autonomy, and robotics design. Our team is committed to excellence in research that has real-world impact. Successful members of our team tend to be creative problem solvers who are comfortable working at the edge of their comfort zone. We strive to foster an environment that welcomes a diversity of backgrounds and professional experience as we aim to solve the hardest problems in robotics.

If you are graduating with a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, we'd love to have you join our team!  The Robotics Group in the Research and Exploratory Development Department is an interdisciplinary team of researchers that is inventing the future across the broad spectrum of robotics, with applications that strengthen national defense, improve healthcare, advance space exploration, and address critical challenges facing the nation. 

We are seeking a highly skilled, highly motivated scientists and engineers to join us in taking intelligent robotic systems from concept to reality. We are a multidisciplinary team focused on groundbreaking impacts in the areas of robotics control, machine learning, human-robot and robot-robot teaming, assured autonomy, and robotics design. Our team is committed to excellence in research that has real-world impact. Successful members of our team tend to be creative problem solvers who are comfortable working at the edge of their comfort zone. We strive to foster an environment that welcomes a diversity of backgrounds and professional experience as we aim to solve the hardest problems in robotics.

If you are graduating with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or Mathematics, we'd love to have you join our team!  The AI Group in the Research and Exploratory Development Department is an interdisciplinary team of researchers that is inventing the future of AI for national security, scientific discovery, public health, and climate action.  

Our team is committed to excellence in research and having a real-world impact. Successful members of our team tend to be creative problem solvers who have lots of initiative and are comfortable working at the edge of their comfort zone. We strive to foster an environment that welcomes a diversity of backgrounds and professional experience as we aim to solve hard, interdisciplinary problems.   

If you are graduating with a PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Statistics, we'd love to have you join our team!  The AI Group in the Intelligent Systems Center (www.jhuapl.edu/isc) is inventing the future of AI for national security, scientific discovery, public health, and climate action and we are looking for new AI researchers who are eager to pursue their vision for the future of AI. Some of the questions we are currently investigating include:

How can continual learning enable systems to adapt to changing conditions?

How might we use computer vision and natural language processing to enable more fluid interaction between humans and robots?

How can active learning and physics-informed ML accelerate the process of scientific discovery?

How can we ensure that fielded AI systems are safe, unbiased, and hardened against adversarial attacks?

How can we use insights from analyzing brain connectome data to design new ML models?