Toyota Research Institute
Machine Learning/Agentic AI Intern
Cambridge, MA · Hybrid · Internship · Posted Oct 30, 2026
- Education
- Current Ph.D. student in a related field.
About the job
Conduct a scoped research project on agentic AI and a relevant application, aiming to publish the results at an appropriate venue.
What you'll do
- Undertake a research project and bring it to publication.
- Define project scope and agree on direction with a mentor.
What they ask for
- Current Ph.D. student in a related field such as ML/AI, optimization, computer science, or applied mathematics.
- Publication background in relevant venues.
- Experience training and fine-tuning foundation models with reinforcement learning.
- Proficiency using agentic workflows to accelerate research and experiments.
Pay
$40 and $58/hour (USD), base pay
Tools
foundation models, reinforcement learning
AI focus
Research agentic AI systems and train or fine-tune foundation models using reinforcement learning.
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