CareerPlan

AI Research Intern - Foundation Models & Multimodal Intelligence

Zurich, SwitzerlandInternship2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Researching and developing post-training capabilities for multimodal foundation models to enable agentic applications and autonomous systems.

Role type

Research intern (PhD level)

Builds

Novel research suitable for publication at top-tier conferences

Domain

AI Research, Foundation Models, Multimodal Intelligence

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Natural Language Processing, Python, Deep Learning Frameworks (PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow), Supervised Fine-Tuning, Reinforcement Learning

Preferred skills

Publication record in top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR), Foundation Model experience, Post-training optimization (SFT/RL)

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow

Responsibilities

Research and develop methods to improve model understanding, reasoning, and interaction in complex environments; Design evaluation frameworks for agent performance; Experiment with training strategies for multimodal perception and autonomous behaviors; Stay current with emerging research in foundation model agents.

Seniority

Intern, PhD candidate