The AI Foundations Research Scientist Internship at IBM offers an opportunity to engage in cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence. Interns will join a team dedicated to advancing AI through innovative research and development, focusing on multi-modal systems and generative computing. The role emphasizes collaboration within small teams to tackle complex challenges and contribute to significant advancements in the field. Interns will also have the chance to publish their findings and apply for patents, enhancing both their academic and professional profiles.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required.
• Hands-on experience with Large Language Models (LLMs) and Vision-Language Models (VLMs) is essential.
• Proficiency in Python for rapid prototyping and machine learning system implementation is necessary.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are required.

• Engage in the full research lifecycle to develop new advancements in artificial intelligence.
• Identify core challenges and design novel prototype solutions.
• Conduct foundational research in areas such as novel training algorithms and reinforcement learning.
• Collaborate with team members to shepherd projects from ideation to completion.
• Disseminate significant results through publications and patent applications.

• IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.