2026 Fall Applied Science Internship - Gen AI & Large Language Models - United States, Phd Student Science Recruiting

Amazon Amazon · Big Tech · Seattle, WA · Applied Science

PhD internship focused on applied science in Gen AI and LLMs, involving fine-tuning models, developing novel algorithms for NER, recommendation systems, and question answering, and exploring generative AI applications.

What you'd actually do

  1. develop and implement novel, scalable algorithms and modeling techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in areas at the intersection of LLMs and GenAI
  2. tackle challenging, groundbreaking research problems on production-scale data, with a focus on recommendation systems, question answering, deep learning and generative AI
  3. work alongside global experts to develop and implement novel, scalable algorithms and modeling techniques that advance the state-of-the-art in areas at the intersection of LLMs and GenAI
  4. collaborate with cross-functional teams to tackle complex challenges in natural language processing, computer vision, and generative AI
  5. Fine-tune state-of-the-art models and develop novel algorithms to push the boundaries of what's possible

Skills

Required

  • PhD student
  • programming in Java, C++, Python or related language
  • LLMs
  • NLP/NLU
  • Gen AI
  • Transformers
  • Deep Learning
  • Statistics
  • Neural Networks

Nice to have

  • publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals
  • Fine-Tuning
  • Recommendation Systems
  • NER
  • Question Answering
  • computer vision

What the JD emphasized

  • PhD
  • publications at top-tier peer-reviewed conferences or journals

Other signals

  • fine-tuning state-of-the-art models
  • developing novel algorithms
  • recommendation systems
  • question answering
  • generative AI