ML Research Intern
Modal Labs · New York · San Francisco
CHECKED 16H AGO
Infrastructureonsiteintern$180k
At a glance
Highlights
- Develop new techniques for large-scale model training and optimization.
- Extend models to long-context and long-horizon tasks.
- Improve inference efficiency and robustness for high-stakes deployments.
Ideal candidate
PhD researcher passionate about foundation models and RL who loves turning ideas into working systems and collaborating across research and engineering to push real-world AI forward.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a PhD in computer science, machine learning, or a related field
- Demonstrated record of research in reinforcement learning, machine learning, foundation models, or related areas
- Experience developing and evaluating large-scale models or machine learning systems
- Familiarity with distributed training, large-scale inference, or multi-GPU environments
- Publications at leading venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, CoRL, UAI, JMLR, or TMLR
- Strong programming and engineering skills with ability to translate research ideas into working implementations
- Collaborative, mission-driven mindset and ability to work across research and engineering teams
Lab profile
About Modal Labs
Serverless cloud infrastructure for AI workloads with instant GPU compute.
What they build
- Serverless GPU cloud platform
- Python SDK
- Cloud sandboxes
Known for
- Systems engineering at scale
- ML performance optimization
- Developer-first experience