TikTok
Generative AI Researcher Intern (Intelligent Creation-Vision and Graphics) - 2027 Start (PhD)
San Jose, California · Internship · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- Education
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
About the job
Conduct research and development in computer vision, machine learning, and related fields, and collaborate with research scientists to bring advanced technologies to TikTok products.
What you'll do
- Conduct cutting-edge research and development in computer vision, machine learning, and related fields.
- Work with Research Scientists to deliver advanced technologies to TikTok products.
- Work with a mentor to deliver product features and engineering improvements.
What they ask for
- Able to commit to a 12-week internship during 2027.
- Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science or a related technical discipline.
- Strong research track record in computer vision, computer graphics, or machine learning; publications at conferences such as SIGGRAPH/SIGGRAPH Asia, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ICML, NeurIPS, or ICLR are preferred.
- Highly competent in algorithms and programming.
Nice to have
- Software engineering experience through an internship, work experience, coding competitions, or publications.
- Creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.
AI focus
Research and development in computer vision, machine learning, video and multimodal understanding, image and video synthesis, 3D vision, and intelligent editing.
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