Intuitive · 3 days ago
AI Research Intern
Sunnyvale, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$70/hr - $88/hrIntuitive is a leader in robotic-assisted surgery, committed to advancing minimally invasive care. They are seeking an AI Research Intern to support their AI Research and Development team in developing AI foundation models based on multi-modal surgical data, contributing to innovative solutions in surgical robotics.
Health CareManufacturingMedical Device
Responsibilities
Research, design and implement AI algorithms using multi-modal data including image, video, text, and robotics
Develop software and methods for training, evaluation and testing such AI algorithms
Develop evaluation metrics in the context of specific applications and perform extensive validation experiments to analyze accuracy, efficiency, and generalizability
Work with existing datasets and contribute to efforts in creating new datasets
Qualification
Required
Must be currently enrolled in and returning to an accredited degree-seeking academic program in the Fall
Must be available to work starting October 2024 and full-time (approximately 40 hours per week) during a 10-12 week period starting May or June
Current enrollment in an Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or Robotics with emphasis on AI, Machine Learning and Computer Vision or related degree-seeking program at the Master's or Doctorate level
Preferred
Publications in top-tier conferences/journals
Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep learning methods
Strong hands-on Python skills
Strong hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Caffe
Good hands-on experience with the state-of-the-art deep learning models for language modelling and text retrieval of structured and unstructured text
Good hands-on experience with open-source LLM models and libraries (HuggingFace, LLaMa, LangChain, LlamaIndex, etc)
Self-starter and able to work in a collaborative and results oriented environment
Experience extending and innovating on LLM/AI agent techniques. Experience in one or more of RLHF, DPO, finetuning, RAG, CoT, and multi-agent reasoning
Experience with model quantization, LLM edge hardware deployment, prompt engineering, and/or data synthesis
Benefits
Market-competitive compensation packages
Benefits
Housing allowance
Company
Intuitive
Intuitive designs and manufactures robotic-assisted surgical systems.
Founded in 1995
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5MKey Investors
St. Cloud Capital
2003-04-30Post Ipo Equity
2000-06-23IPO
1996-01-01Seed· $5M
Leadership Team
Craig Child
Sr. Vice President, Human Resources
Gillian Duncan
Senior Vice President, Professional Education & Program Services - Worldwide
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