University of Rochester: Office of the Provost: Academic Center: LLE-Laboratory for Laser Energ

**Salary Range or Pay Grade**
$100,000-$140,000 annually
**Description**

**POSITION SUMMARY:**

The Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) Group in the Theory Division of the LLE is seeking an outstanding research scientist to advance AI/ML initiatives across the inertial confinement fusion (ICF) program. This role integrates rigorous scientific investigation and theoretical insight with expertise in AI/ML methods, translating these capabilities into practical impact in process optimization, diagnostic data analysis, agentic AI development, and data management. The successful candidate will make significant contributions to on-going efforts in optimization of material system fabrication processes, LLM-orchestrated agentic system development, and support efforts in physics-informed and PDE-based AI/ML code development.

Candidates must hav...