Graduate Research Scientist: Foundation Models & GenAI

ByteDance; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance Seed team in San Jose is hiring researchers to push artificial general intelligence through foundation models, multimodal generation, and large‑scale training. The role spans MLLM, GenMedia, AI for Science, and Robotics with global labs in the US, China and Singapore.

Candidates should be completing or have recently completed a PhD in CS/EE/Math/Physics, with strong Python and PyTorch skills, deep learning experience, and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• PhD required or near completion in CS/EE/Math/Physics.
• Strong coding skills; proficiency in Python and PyTorch.
• Ability to work well in a team and collaborate on research.

Responsibilities

• Conduct cutting-edge research and development in foundation models and multimodal ML.
• Develop the foundation model to enhance ByteDance products and capabilities.

Skills

Algorithms

Programming

Deep learning

Education

PhD in CS/EE/Physics/Math

Tools

Python

PyTorch

Job description

ByteDance Seed team in San Jose is hiring researchers to push artificial general intelligence through foundation models, multimodal generation, and large‑scale training. The role spans MLLM, GenMedia, AI for Science, and Robotics with global labs in the US, China and Singapore.

Candidates should be completing or have recently completed a PhD in CS/EE/Math/Physics, with strong Python and PyTorch skills, deep learning experience, and a collaborative mindset.