2 PostDoc Positions at EPFL on Biological Foundation Models

EPFL • lausanne, waadt, Switzerland • Posted June 19, 2026

Location lausanne, waadt

Job Type Full-time

Category Other-General

Posted June 19, 2026

The Artificial Intelligence in Molecular Medicine (AIMM) Lab, led by Prof. Charlotte Bunne at EPFL, sits at the interface of computer science and the life sciences, affiliated with both the School of Computer and Communication Sciences and the School of Life Sciences, as well as the EPFL AI Center. 
We are recruiting two postdoctoral researchers with strong expertise in large-scale AI development and a background in biology . The positions cover the full stack of biological foundation model research: from core architecture design and pretraining at scale to integration into agentic interfaces. Both roles involve close collaboration with pharmaceutical industry partners and come with dedicated access to the Swiss National Supercomputing Centre (CSCS) and the Swiss AI Initiative. 
Research directions include Foundation model architecture development: novel pretraining objectives, tokenization, and scalable architectures for biological data. 
        

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