2024 Intern, GenAI/LLM Research

Job Description

Lab Summary

We are an interdisciplinary team with an aim to empower providers, consumers, and clinical researchers. We create prognostic biomarkers by applying clinically explainable AI on advanced sensing technology, explore use cases by co-innovating with our partners, and design services through pilots that eventually turn into groundbreaking commercial, consumer-grade products that are used every day. Our work has been internationally recognized with 70+ peer-reviewed publications and 10 design awards.

Position Summary

Samsung Research America Digital Health Team is looking for Ph.D. candidates with a solid GenAI/LLM technology background and digital health-related research project experiences in health chatbot, RAG, fine-tuning, evaluation, and agentic framework development. Samsung’s unique advantage in the consumer electronics market and growing focus on digital health will provide you with unprecedented big data and health analytics challenges.

Position Responsibilities

• Work with an agile team to innovate and develop disruptive digital health services and solutions.
• Support projects leveraging smartphones, wearables, and hearables in the health/wellness domain.
• Your work will significantly benefit real-world patients, elderly, physicians, and caregivers.

Required Skills

• Ph.D. candidate in computer science or related areas.
• Hands-on project experience and tangible past deliverables in the GenAI/LLM domain.
• Solid coding skills with prototyping experience in data science and popular machine learning frameworks.
• Strong knowledge in ML/AI, signal processing, deep learning, generative AI.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure services like AWS.
• Good communication/presentation skills and teamwork spirit.
• Publications in top-tier academic conferences and journals.

Special Attributes

• Experience in computer vision, time-series data analytics, recommendation engine, NLP.
• Strong mathematics background, especially statistics.
• Ability to turn analyzed data into actionable insight and/or understandable visualization.
• On-device implementation of LLM models.

Additional Information

• Be careful not to disclose information related to the trade secrets of your previous or current employer(s).

Essential Job Functions

• This position will be performed in an office setting.
• The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity

Samsung Research America is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.