Driving Foundations Research Intern

What you'll do

• Conduct novel research and develop prototypes in end-to-end methods, distillation, and reinforcement learning.
• Collaborate with Bosch researchers; analyze experimental results and identify research opportunities.
• Publish and present research findings in conferences, journals, and technical reports.

What they ask for

• Currently enrolled in a Ph.D. or Master's program in a listed or related field.
• Minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Strong research background in autonomous driving, robotics, computer vision, machine learning, or related areas; research experience in post-training, reinforcement learning, self-play, and end-to-end systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python, experience with a modern AI/ML framework, and ability to conduct independent research and analyze results.

Nice to have

• Publication record in top-tier AI, computer-vision, or robotics venues.
• Research experience in autonomous driving, robotics, behavior modeling, scene understanding, prediction, or multimodal foundation models.

Pay

$46.00-69.00 USD hourly base salary

Tools

Python

AI focus

Research on end-to-end and world action models, planning under uncertainty, behavior modeling, post-training, reinforcement learning, self-play, foundation-model distillation, and multimodal trajectory modeling.