Public Opinion & Search Safety Intern

TikTok; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hands-on internship

Industry exposure

Job summary

TikTok is seeking an intern for the Safety Product team to help design and optimize content safety systems. You will work on proactive detection, intervention strategies, and emergency response processes, gaining hands-on experience with large models and risk management.

The internship offers hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Pursuing undergrad/masters in CS, stats, info mgmt, or data science.
• Strong curiosity about content, public opinion, and social topics.
• Ability to learn security concepts and large-model tools quickly.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize proactive detection and early-warning for search public opinion.
• Maintain word libraries and evaluate model-based interventions.
• Assist in rapid emergency response and post-incident analysis.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Curiosity about content risk

Education

Undergraduate or Master’s in Computer Science, Statistics, Information Management, Data Science

Job description

TikTok is seeking an intern for the Safety Product team to help design and optimize content safety systems. You will work on proactive detection, intervention strategies, and emergency response processes, gaining hands-on experience with large models and risk management.

The internship offers hands-on experience, industry exposure, and opportunities to apply knowledge to real-world challenges while building a strong foundation for personal and professional growth.