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Institution: Carnegie Mellon University (CMU)
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Posted: November 17, 2025
Category: Computer Science / AI / Machine Learning
Position Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term
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Position Overview
The Language Technologies Institute (LTI) at CMU is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on the development and analysis of commercial systems for large-language models (LLMs). The role combines research in AI/ML, economics, and game theory with practical programming to design sustainable, fair, and scalable commercial mechanisms for LLM deployment.
Social Sciences
Core Responsibilities
economic
Compensation & Benefits
Economics
Qualifications
Culture & Values
CMU does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, veteran status, or other protected characteristics in employment, admission, or program administration.
Additional Information
Location: Pittsburgh, PA
Posted: November 17, 2025
Category: Computer Science / AI / Machine Learning
Position Type: Full-Time, Fixed-Term
Study Grants & Scholarships
Discover more
Grants, Scholarships & Financial Aid
Academic Conferences & Publications
Labor & Employment Law
Position Overview
The Language Technologies Institute (LTI) at CMU is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on the development and analysis of commercial systems for large-language models (LLMs). The role combines research in AI/ML, economics, and game theory with practical programming to design sustainable, fair, and scalable commercial mechanisms for LLM deployment.
Social Sciences
Core Responsibilities
- Analyze LLM-based commercial models: collect, simulate, and evaluate system data for pricing, incentives, resource allocation, and multi-stakeholder interactions.
- Design commercial and incentive mechanisms using economics, game theory, and market design.
- Develop software components, simulations, or prototypes integrating LLM pipelines with economic/game-theoretic mechanisms.
- Collaborate with research teams and external partners to ensure technical feasibility and scalability.
- Coordinate tasks to maximize productivity and contribute to a diverse, inclusive work environment.
economic
Compensation & Benefits
Economics
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI/ML, or Data Science.
- Research experience in economics and/or game theory.
- Publications in top machine learning and/or economic conferences and journals.
- Strong theoretical analysis and practical programming skills.
- Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be considered.
- Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions.
- Tuition benefits, paid time off, and observed holidays.
- Life and accidental death & disability insurance.
- Regional transit pass, family concierge support, fitness center access, and more.
Culture & Values
- CMU values diverse perspectives, collaboration, and innovation.
- Employees are expected to support the university’s mission and maintain cultural sensitivity and flexibility.
- Commitment to inclusion and equitable practices in all activities.
CMU does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, handicap, veteran status, or other protected characteristics in employment, admission, or program administration.
Additional Information
- Learn more about CMU employment and benefits: Why Carnegie Mellon
- The position is full-time, fixed-term, and part of CMU’s Pre/Post-Doctoral Associates & Fellows program.