Skip to content

IBM Research AI Models Science Internship

  • Full Time Internship
  • Cambridge, US
  • Applications have closed

Website IBM

Introduction

The MIT-IBM Watson AI lab is seeking outstanding students for a summer internship. During the internship you will work in small groups under the mentorship of experienced researchers, addressing problems at the forefront of artificial intelligence. Areas of research include, but not limited to, new architectures and algorithms for training, fine-tuning, and applying generative models for language, code, and other modalities. Job responsibilities may include identifying and defining research problems, developing prototype solutions, designing experimental setups to test hypotheses and improve your solutions, and communicating results via patent applications and paper publications at top-quality conferences.

Your Role and Responsibilities

  • This is for a 2024 summer internship with the following start dates: May – August or June – September for quarter system schools.
  • The MIT-IBM Watson AI Lab is seeking students for its 2024 internship program. Interns will join small teams working on cutting edge research projects in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, quantum computing, security and more. We have many internship positions available and are seeking highly motivated students with relevant background and proven research experience who can work independently with the latest tools in these focus areas.

Required Technical and Professional Expertise

• Candidates must be enrolled in a Master‡s or a PhD program in computer science, mathematics, statistics, or related disciplines.
• Strong programming skills in one or more widely used languages such as Python or Java.
• Demonstrated experience in solving analytical problems using rigorous and quantitative approaches.
• Demonstrated experience in developing, training, and testing deep neural networks.

Preferred Technical and Professional Expertise

• Experience with machine learning tools and frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow etc.
• Demonstrated experience in developing, training, and testing generative models, such as LLMs or multi-modal foundation models.
• Being able to clearly and effectively communicate research ideas as demonstrated by publications and presentations at top-tier AI conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR etc.

Key Job Details

Role: IBM Research AI Models Science Internship
Location: Cambridge, US
Category: Research
Employment Type: Full-time OR Part-time
Travel Required: No Travel
Contract Type: Internship
Company:(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Req ID:662746BR

Projected Minimum Salary:$104,400 per year
Projected Maximum Salary:$143,550 per year

About Business Unit

IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines ‘What‡s Next in Computing‡ to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners, and our customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high-performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

Your Life @ IBM

In a world where technology never stands still, we understand that dedication to our client’s success, innovation that matters, and trust and personal responsibility in all our relationships, lives in what we do as IBMers as we strive to be the catalyst that makes the world work better.

Being an IBMer means you‡ll be able to learn and develop yourself and your career, you‡ll be encouraged to be courageous and experiment everyday, all whilst having continuous trust and support in an environment where everyone can thrive whatever their personal or professional background.

Our IBMers are growth-minded, always staying curious, open to feedback and learning new information and skills to constantly transform themselves and our company. They are trusted to provide on-going feedback to help other IBMers grow, as well as collaborate with colleagues keeping in mind a team focused approach to include different perspectives to drive exceptional outcomes for our customers. The courage our IBMers have to make critical decisions every day is essential to IBM becoming the catalyst for progress, always embracing challenges with resources they have to hand, a can-do attitude and always striving for an outcome-focused approach within everything that they do.

Are you ready to be an IBMer?

About IBM

IBM‡s greatest invention is the IBMer. We believe that through the application of intelligence, reason and science, we can improve business, society, and the human condition, bringing the power of an open hybrid cloud and AI strategy to life for our clients and partners around the world.

Restlessly reinventing since 1911, we are not only one of the largest corporate organizations in the world, but we‡re also one of the biggest technology and consulting employers, with many of the Fortune 50 companies relying on the IBM Cloud to run their business.

At IBM, we pride ourselves on being an early adopter of artificial intelligence, quantum computing and blockchain. Now it‡s time for you to join us on our journey to being a responsible technology innovator and a force for good in the world.

Being You @ IBM

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, caste, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, veteran status, or other characteristics. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.