AIML Resident - Personalizing LLM Interactions

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, C++, Large Language Models - LLMs, Machine learning techniques, Neuroscience, Objective-C, Project management, Python Programming, R Programming, Swift

Job Description

Apple’s AIML residency is a year-long program inviting experts in various fields to apply their own domain expertise to innovate and build revolutionary machine learning and AI-based products and experiences. As AI-based solutions spread across fields, the need for domain experts to understand machine learning and apply their expertise in ML settings grows.

Residents will have the opportunity to attend machine learning and AI courses, learn from an Apple mentor closely involved in their program, collaborate with fellow residents, gain hands-on experience working on high-impact projects, publish in world-class academic conferences, and partner with Apple teams across hardware, software, and services.

Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, Objective-C, C++, Swift, and/or R. Candidates should have experience completing a moderate-sized software project
• Ease and proficiency in applied statistics and linear algebra
• Demonstrated ability to connect and collaborate with others
• Graduate degree or equivalent industry experience
• Apple’s AIML residency is a one-year program starting in July 2025. Residents must be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) July 14, 2025 - July 10, 2026

Preferred Qualifications

• Ideal candidates will also have academic, research, or industry experience in at least one of the following: Cognitive Science, Linguistics, Neuroscience, Psychology, Sociology, or a related field. Thesis, capstone project, internship, co-op, and/or proven experience in these fields qualifies
• Experience in Large Language Models / Generative AI, Machine Learning & ML Research, or Natural Language Processing/Speech/Conversational AI
• We encourage you to submit a cover letter as part of your application explaining: What are your research interests? How do they apply to the specific Residency position you applied to? Why would you would like to join the AIML residency program broadly?
• APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 16, 2024