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Lam Research · 16 hours ago

Applied AI Intern - Summer 2026

Lam Research is a leading company focused on developing AI capabilities across its operations. The Applied AI Intern will engage in solving complex business problems using AI technologies, contributing to the development of the AI Hub platform and enhancing its functionalities through hands-on projects.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with the AI Hub data science team to design and implement specific components of the AI Hub platform
Assist in data collection, cleaning, and preprocessing tasks to improve Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) and function/tool calling processes in support of complex Generative AI projects
Run a scoped pilot to fine-tune foundation models using curated, compliant datasets, evaluate performance against defined metrics, and integrate learnings into AI Hub’s platform workflows
Contribute to UI/UX redesign of the AI Hub platform and suggest specific UI changes to existing AI products to enhance usability and visualization of orchestration workflows
Document and communicate findings, insights, and recommendations to stakeholders

Qualification

Machine learning conceptsGenAI orchestration frameworksFine-tuning language modelsCloud platformsDistributed computing frameworksData engineering conceptsCommunication skillsWork independently

Required

Currently enrolled MS or PhD students in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, or related fields, with a strong academic record
Strong understanding of machine learning concepts and algorithms, including deep learning, transformer‑based systems, embedding models, vector databases, etc
Hands-on experience or academic/project exposure to GenAI orchestration frameworks (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph) and AI agent communication concepts (e.g., MCP)

Preferred

Experience fine-tuning language models such as GPT or BERT
Experience developing in cloud platforms, like Azure and/or Databricks
Knowledge of distributed computing frameworks, such as Apache Spark
Familiarity with data engineering concepts and practices
Strong communication skills for effective collaboration across teams
Ability to work independently in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

Benefits

At Lam, our people make amazing things possible. That’s why we invest in you throughout the phases of your life with a comprehensive set of outstanding benefits.

Company

Lam Research

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Lam Research supplies wafer fabrication equipment and services to the worldwide semiconductor industry.

H1B Sponsorship

Lam Research 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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Funding

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Total Funding
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Leadership Team

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Tim Archer
President and CEO
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Rick Gottscho
Exec VP and CTO
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