Foundation models & generative AI · Research & academia
AI Research Scientist
What people working as an AI Research Scientist can apply for, what each application asks for, and how Onward Scout prepares it from the résumé you already have.
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- Conference call for papersApply by 4 December 2026Robotics: Science and Systems (RSS) 2027RSS FoundationRSS 2027, a leading robotics research conference, takes place in Athens on July 6-11, 2027. Submission starts with an extended abstract in December 2026, followed by the…presentation at RSS 2027 in AthensAthens, Greece · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- Conference call for papersApply by 4 January 2027ACL 2027 (submission via ACL Rolling Review)Association for Computational LinguisticsThe 65th ACL annual meeting takes place in Kyoto on August 17-22, 2027. Papers are reviewed through ACL Rolling Review (ARR) and then committed to the conference.publication in the ACL Anthology · presentation at the flagship NLP conferenceKyoto, Japan · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- Conference call for papersApply by 17 January 2027HPSF Conference 2027 Call for ProposalsHigh Performance Software Foundation (Linux Foundation)CFP for the High Performance Software Foundation's community conference in Montreal (April 12-16, 2027) covering HPC open-source community, adoption, contributor…Talk, lightning talk, panel or poster slotMontreal, Canada · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- Conference call for papersApply by 1 March 2027IROS 2027 – IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and SystemsIEEE Robotics and Automation Society / Robotics Society of JapanIROS 2027, one of the two flagship robotics conferences, is held at Fortezza da Basso in Florence, Italy (September 27 - October 1, 2027). Research papers are due in…publication in IROS proceedings · presentation in FlorenceFlorence, Italy · open to applicants worldwideDetails and how to apply
- JournalRollingJournal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR)AI Access FoundationA long-running open-access AI journal with no submission or publication charges; decisions typically come within about 8-12 weeks. It also runs special tracks on themes…open access under CC BY · no APCOpen worldwideDetails and how to apply
- JournalRollingJournal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR)JMLRA leading open-access machine learning journal; accepted papers are published online as soon as final versions arrive. Submissions are accepted continuously and special…open access · rapid electronic publicationOpen worldwideDetails and how to apply
- JournalRollingTransactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR)TMLR (JMLR family)An open machine learning journal that reviews submissions on a rolling basis through OpenReview, judging technical soundness rather than perceived impact. Manuscripts…double-blind review with public reviews · fast turnaroundOpen worldwideDetails and how to apply
- FellowshipSee cycleApple Scholars in AI/ML PhD FellowshipApple Machine Learning ResearchPhD fellowship for promising students in AI/ML, offering funding, an Apple research mentor and internship opportunities; nominations come from invited universities.PhD funding · Apple research mentorshipOpen worldwideAnnual; 2026 scholars announced April 21, 2026.Details and how to apply
- FellowshipSee cycleCohere Labs Scholars ProgramCohere LabsRemote-first, full-time paid research position that pairs emerging machine learning researchers with Cohere Labs mentors to work on open science projects.competitive pay · mentorship from ML researchersRemote · open worldwidePeriodic cohorts; currently closed, with applications expected to open in Fall 2026.Details and how to apply
What you can go after
Academia & research
- Conference submissions (CFP)Conference calls for papers41
- Journal submissionsJournals6
- Research grants (NSFC, national & industry funds)Grants28
- Visiting scholar & academic exchangeVisiting scholar programs10Exchange and summer programs2
- Find collaboratorsResearch collaborators
- Academic awardsAwards and lists14
- Industry partnerships & tech transferIndustry partnerships
Personal brand & influence
- Speaking (TEDx, industry conferences)Speaking opportunities1
- Columns, bylines & guest articlesMedia and guest-article openings
- Podcast guest spotsPodcast guest spots
- Publish a bookPublishers and literary agents
- Lists & awardsAwards and lists14
Personal funding
- FellowshipsFellowships47
- Personal subsidies & talent programsGovernment programs and subsidies2
- Creative grants & micro-grantsGrants28
Network & community
- Alumni associations, professional bodies & chambersCommunities and associations5
- Industry events & summits (incl. free & sponsored tickets)Industry events and summits
- Mentors & menteesMentorship programs10
Dark labels (research collaborators, industry partnerships, podcast guest spots, publishers and literary agents) are matched inside your own Scout board from live company postings and contacts, not listed publicly.
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What these applications ask for, and who prepares it
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- PaperOnly you can supply it: upload it once and it is attached wherever it is asked for.
- Grant or policy applicationOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
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- Nomination packetOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
- AbstractUpload yours, or let Onward Scout draft one from your profile for you to edit.
- Cover letterOnward Scout drafts it from your sourced profile; you approve every line.
- Research proposalUpload yours, or let Onward Scout draft one from your profile for you to edit.
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