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Pre-Doctoral Fellowship in Adaptive Multi-Modal Foundation Models

Join the Computer Vision Center to advance research in AI and machine learning.

Best for:Best for candidates with a strong foundation in computer vision and deep learning.

Computer Vision Center · Barcelona, Spain · R1 · First-stage researcher
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Deadline
Oct 15, 2026
1 days
Funding
Salaried
€25.5k/yr
Start date
between December 1, 2026 and August 1, 2027
Full-time
Location
Barcelona
Spain

Overview

The Computer Vision Center (CVC) in Barcelona is offering a pre-doctoral fellowship for a candidate to engage in research on adaptive multi-modal foundation models. This position is linked to the project 'Adaptive Multi-Modal Foundation Models: Personalization, Efficiency, and Interpretability (AMPLE)'. The selected fellow will work full-time for a duration of four years, contributing to the development of personalized multi-modal agents and collaborating on various research tasks. Candidates are expected to have a strong background in relevant fields and a commitment to publishing their findings in top-tier conferences and journals.

PhDComputer VisionArtificial IntelligenceMachine LearningResearch Fellowship

What you'll do

  • Conduct research on personalized multi-modal agents and their adaptation to new users or domains.
  • Develop and apply continual learning theories within agentic AI.
  • Collaborate with team members on various research tasks.
  • Present and publish research findings in leading international conferences and journals.
  • Submit annual work reports detailing objectives and plans.

Requirements

Degree required: MSc in Computer Vision, Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English; proficiency in written and spoken communication

Instruction: English

Publications: A track record of scientific publications is desirable

Required skills
  • Practical experience with deep learning techniques
  • Strong written and spoken English communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a team and independently
Nice to have
Familiarity with agentic AI and continual learning theoryA track record of scientific publications
Eligibility
  • Candidates must not have held a pre-doctoral contract for more than 12 months prior to application
  • Must meet the accession requirements for a PhD program at Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
€25.5k/yr
Duration
4 years
Programme
AEI and ESF+ funded
EU-FUNDEDAgencia Estatal de Investigación (AEI)

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-15

Candidates should apply by filling in the online application form. Required documents include a CV, academic record, and a cover letter, all submitted as a single file.

Documents required
  • CV
  • Academic record
  • Cover letter
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Joost van de Weijer
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Learning and Machine Perception Group
Computer Vision Center
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