CareerPlan

Machine Learning Research Intern (Summer 2027)

San Francisco, CAInternship$120k–$150k2026-10-19 → 2026-11-10

Core

Researching frontier AI models, safety, alignment, and evaluation to build reliable hybrid human-machine systems for enterprise and public sector clients.

Role type

Research intern (Machine Learning)

Builds

Frontier AI models, evaluation benchmarks, post-training methods, and scalable oversight protocols.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning Research

Deliverable

research

Required skills

Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Python, Research methodology, Model evaluation, Reinforcement learning

Preferred skills

Publications at top-tier venues, Experience with agentic systems, Experience with evaluation infrastructure, Previous ML internship

Technologies

Python, Javascript

Responsibilities

Measure dangerous capabilities of frontier models, Research new benchmarks for frontier models, Develop training methods for difficult reasoning problems, Research reinforcement learning and post-training methods, Research scalable oversight protocols, Study model generalization boundaries, Improve production models via retraining and hyperparameter search, Create post-training or agentic solutions.

Seniority

Intern