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AI Applied Scientist – PhD Intern, Foundational AQ & EQ

Research ScientistResearch ScientistInternshipRemoteTeam 5,001-10,000Since 2006H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

California + 15 moreAll locations: California, Colorado, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington

Posted

165 days ago

Salary

$104K - $166K / year

Postgraduate DegreeExperience acceptedEnglishPythonPy TorchTensorflow

Job Description

• Conduct state-of-the-art research in foundational models and building agentic AI systems • Focus on fine-tuning and reinforcement learning of large language models (LLMs) • Explore the design of automated, agentic workflows that allow intelligent systems to reason, plan, and act • Collaborate with applied scientists, engineers, and product leaders • Design training algorithms for the improved agentic AI workflow

Job Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field with a strong publication record
  • Advanced research in natural language processing (NLP) and/or reinforcement learning (RL)
  • Practical experience fine-tuning and adapting large language models (LLMs) for specific use cases
  • Familiarity with the design and implementation of automated/ agentic workflows
  • Deep understanding of LLMs, hands on experience of post-training with the most popular OSS models
  • Proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)
  • Excited about applying advanced AI methods to impactful, real-world problems
  • Strong research mindset, with motivation to publish

Benefits

  • comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverages
  • parental leave
  • family benefits
  • retirement contributions
  • paid time off

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