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Senior Researcher / Postdoc, AI Safety, Ethics, and Agentic Systems
Deutsches Forschungszentrum für Künstliche Intelligenz (DFKI) Saarbrücken, Germany / Darmstadt, Germany
Saarbrücken, Germany / Darmstadt, Germany
Today
Deadline
2026-09-15
Routes to impact
Direct high impact on an important cause
Description
A senior postdoctoral research role developing safe, controllable agentic AI for regulated and safety-critical domains.
- Formalize consistency between normative constraints, runtime controls, and autonomous agent behavior
- Build an integrated research platform and lead end-to-end evaluation
- Prepare reproducible open-source releases and publish AI safety research
- Work across formal methods, mechanistic interpretability, and agentic AI
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