This position offers a distinctive opportunity for early-career researchers to pursue independent, curiosity-driven research at the intersection of artificial intelligence and scientific discovery, within a collaborative industrial research lab that values academic-style innovation and publication. MERL may delay commencement of employment, rescind an offer of employment, terminate employment, and/or modify job responsibilities, compensation, benefits, and/or access to MERL facilities and information systems, as MERL deems appropriate, to ensure practical compliance with applicable employment law and government access control restrictions.