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PhotonicsAI Lab

Collaboration · PhotonicsAI Lab

Research opportunities: AI Architectures for Scientific and Experimental Research

Location
Yerevan, Armenia
Compensation
Funding and appointment terms discussed individually.
Closes 18 April 2027
Apply by emailOpens your email app with a prefilled subject. photonicsai@ysu.am

About the position

PhotonicsAI Lab at the Center for Optics and Photonics, Institute of Physics, Yerevan State University welcomes applications from people interested in this research direction. We are open to applicants at any stage of their studies or research career, including those proposing a related research idea.

Project scope and responsibilities are matched to the applicant's preparation, interests and available supervision. Experience in every topic listed below is not required.

Research focus Study how researchers, AI models and physical instruments can work together in scientific investigation. Topics include experimental planning, specialist scientific agents, instrument interfaces, data acquisition, feedback, reproducibility and allocation of tasks between general AI and fast local control.

Possible contributions

  • Develop and evaluate software that connects instruments, measurements and analysis.
  • Explore agent workflows, setup models or decision-support tools for a defined research task.
  • Study reliable execution, operating limits, failure recovery or traceable experimental records.
  • Combine simulation and physical experiments to assess useful AI-assisted workflows.

How to apply Email photonicsai@ysu.am with a brief statement of your research interests, your CV or a short account of your background, and your expected availability. Links to previous work, code or publications are welcome when relevant. Use the subject 'Research application: AI Architectures for Scientific and Experimental Research'.

Practical arrangements Applications are welcome on a rolling basis and considered individually. The closing date shown is this portal listing's expiry date; enquiries remain welcome afterward. Project availability, supervision, duration, working arrangements and any funding or appointment terms are discussed separately for a suitable project.

Learn more https://photonicsai.com/research/ https://photonicsai.com/vacancies/

Requirements

Computer science, AI, software engineering, physics, engineering, applied mathematics or a related field. Applicants with strengths in software, models or experimental hardware are welcome.

We consider applicants at any stage of their studies or research career. Relevant preparation, interests and project fit are considered individually; no particular degree level is required.

Posted 20 October 2026