PhD Data Generation and User Simulation Research Intern — Fall 2026
US, CA, Santa Clara, United States
USD 60K-188K Entry-level Full Time Internship
Tasks
- Calibrate simulated users to behavioral signatures
- Conduct experiments on downstream performance
- Create synthetic data for LLM training
- Develop user simulation for LLMs
- Estimate data quality
- Evaluate models with real downstream tasks
- Integrate methods into training pipelines
- Perform reward modeling
- Prepare research presentations
- Publish at AI conferences
- Research generative models
Perks/Benefits
Skills/Tech-stack
Data Curation | Data Generation | Deep learning | Distributed Training | Fine Tuning | Generative Modeling | Huggingface | LLM Training | LLM post training | Language Models | Language Processing | Large Language Models | Model Evaluation | Natural Language | Natural Language Processing | Post-training | PyTorch | Python | Reinforcement Learning | Reward Modeling | Supervised Fine Tuning | Synthetic Data Generation | Synthetic data | VLLM
Education
Roles
Intern | Machine Learning Researcher | Research Intern | Researcher
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