AI and Theoretical Physics Postdoc

Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics
📍 alton, on, Canada 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

Engage in groundbreaking research as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison and Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics, focusing on AI reasoning in physics.

The joint three-year postdoctoral opportunity includes one year at the University of Wisconsin-Madison followed by two years at Perimeter Institute. Candidates should have a background in theoretical physics and a keen interest in AI reasoning applications. While publications in AI for physics add value, they are not a mandatory requirement. The selected candidate will work closely with both physicists and computer scientists, fostering interdisciplinary research collaboration.

Key Responsibilities:
• Investigate agentic approaches and scaling methods
• Use symbolic verification in research endeavors
• Develop methods integrating LLMs with theoretical physics
• Establish and benchmark training data initiatives
• Fine-tune models with reinforcemen...

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Job Details

  • Location alton, on
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline August 13, 2026