Kitware
AI Research Internship
Clifton Park, New York +2 · On-site · Internship · Posted Sep 16, 2026
- Location
- Clifton Park, New York
Carrboro, North Carolina
Minneapolis, MN - Education
- Ph.D. student in Computer Science or a related AI field.
- Visa sponsorship
- Only U.S. citizens will be considered.
About the job
Conduct research and develop AI algorithms and solutions for real-world problems, with opportunities to publish results and contribute to open-source platforms.
What you'll do
- Develop AI solutions across areas such as computer vision, NLP, LLMs, VLMs, and foundation models.
- Create algorithms for problems including object detection, tracking, image and video understanding, 3D reconstruction, and decision-making.
- Contribute to research with positive social impact and potentially publish findings at academic conferences.
What they ask for
- Be a Ph.D. student in Computer Science or a related AI field.
- Have knowledge and experience in computer vision, foundation models, LLMs, machine learning, audio processing, or related areas.
- Be proficient in Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, or related tools.
- Include a list of publications in the resume/CV.
Nice to have
- Experience with multiple large multimodal AI models across image, text, and speech.
- Publication history and interest in publishing at premier academic conferences, or interest in contributing to open-source projects.
Pay
USD 40–60 per-hour-wage
Tools
Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow, XAITK, NRTK, ALIGN
AI focus
Research and develop AI algorithms, including computer vision, NLP, LLMs, VLMs, foundation models, and multimodal analysis.
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