2026 Summer Research Intern, LLM and Generative AI - BRAID jobs in United States
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Genentech ยท 1 day ago

2026 Summer Research Intern, LLM and Generative AI - BRAID

positionLos Angeles, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$50/hr - $50/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Genentech, a biotechnology leader, seeks an outstanding machine learning intern to contribute to cutting-edge research in their BRAID department. The role involves researching, designing, and implementing novel AI methods for drug discovery, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to publications and presentations.

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Responsibilities

Research, design, and implement novel cutting-edge research in AI with applications to drug discovery
Drive research on (large-scale) generative AI methods for scientific challenges
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across gRED to tackle complex problems
Contribute to and lead publications, presenting results at internal and external scientific conferences, and making code and workflows open source

Qualification

Generative AILLMsMachine LearningProgramming PyTorchProgramming TensorFlowProgramming JAXPublication recordAI agents familiarityFine-tuning methodsGenerative models experienceCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Computational Biology or a closely related field with a core academic focus on machine learning, artificial intelligence and computational theory
Enrolled in a PhD program where your core focus is on machine learning, artificial intelligence, computational theory, or a related field
Proven publication record in top ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)
Strong expertise in Generative AI and LLMs
Advanced programming skills in frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX
Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

Familiarity with AI agents, fine-tuning methods (e.g., SFT, RLHF, RL with experimental feedback), prompt engineering, PRM, and LLM calibration techniques
Familiarity with ML topics such as uncertainty quantification, conformal prediction, or offline RL
Experience in developing and applying Generative models for scientific applications
Knowledge of biological domains such as sequence design, perturbation biology, or target discovery

Benefits

Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Genentech

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Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.
dateFounded in 1976
location
South San Francisco, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://gene.com

H1B Sponsorship

Genentech has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (167)
2024 (148)
2023 (150)
2022 (178)
2021 (121)
2020 (158)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Ashley Magargee
Chief Executive Officer
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Michael Laird
Vice President
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