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We believe that digital transformation is essential to creating a more sustainable future. That's why we are working with our customers to develop solutions that can help them reduce their environmental impact, improve their efficiency, and create a more equitable society.\nWe are committed to contributing to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). These goals are a blueprint for a better future for all, and we believe that technology can play a vital role in achieving them.\nIf you share our passion for making a meaningful impact on the world, we invite you to join our global family of 130,000 employees spanning more than 50 countries. We are a diverse workforce, and we offer a wide range of opportunities for you to grow and develop your career.\nTogether, we can create a more sustainable future for all.\nFUJITSU RESEARCH OF AMERICA, INC. (FRA) was established in 1993 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd., which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Fujitsu Ltd., focusing on contributing to Fujitsu's technology value chain. FRA conducts advanced research in Artificial Intelligence, Data Science, System Components and Platform Innovations, Network and Trusted Systems Innovations, and Internet Service Innovations. \nWe are seeking a highly motivated PhD to join our team working at Agentic AI research. You will collaborate closely with a team of AI researchers and engineers, contribute to system design and experimentation, and help shape the future of automated software development for enterprise applications.\nJob Description\n The candidate will work on:\nResearch Multi-AI Agents systems\nBuild and evaluate world models for AI agents in enterprise applications.\nTrain both domain-specific and general domain models.\nImprove agent performance with and without world models.\nDeliver reproducible results, with the goal of submitting a publication to a top AI conference.\nQualifications\n\nAt least 3 publications as the first author appearing in top AI conferences of past 3 years.\nPh.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanic Engineering Mathematics, or Physics with some research background in the area of Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, natural language processing, or software engineering.\nResearch experience with LLMs, agentic tool use, agentic memory, and agentic post-training.\nStrong publication record demonstrated by accepted or published research papers in high-quality AI/ML conferences and/ or journals.\n#Americas_PriorityFujitsu salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each situation. The pay range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: specific skills, qualifications, experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. The pay range for this position is estimated at $167,300 to $250,900 USD. Additionally, this role may be eligible for a short-term incentive based on company results and individual performance. As a technology company, Fujitsu recognizes that human resources are its most important capital. 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