What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Advisor Intern - GenAI position at Scale AI, Inc.?
About the Program
The Scale AI Technical Advisor Internship is a semester-long opportunity designed for university students, ideally with experience in competitive coding, mathematics, and STEM disciplines.Interns immerse themselves in real-world projects that push the boundaries of generative AI,gaining firsthand exposure to cutting-edge research and technology. Throughout the program,you'll have the freedom to work flexibly around your academic schedule, the chance to connect
directly with AI experts, and the support of a team that values your contributions andprofessional growth.
What You'll Do
- Contribute to Cutting-Edge AI Projects : Work on initiatives aimed at advancing AIcapabilities-such as training models for complex reasoning tasks or identifying modelfailure modes. You'll gain exposure to state-of-the-art technologies and research,enhancing your technical expertise.
- Join Focus Groups : Participate in bi-weekly sessions where you'll exchange insights, discuss evolving AI techniques, and learn from experienced researchers. This forum encourages deep exploration of topics and helps you develop critical thinking and communication skills.
- Engage in Team-Based Projects : Collaborate with small groups of interns on creative challenges-ranging from drafting blog-style content to conceptualizing innovative AI solutions. By working closely with peers, you'll refine your teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
- Work Independently & Flexibly : Set your own working hours, ensuring you can prioritize your academic life while still making meaningful progress. The environment is structured to accommodate your schedule without compromising the quality of your contributions.
Who Should Apply
Academic Background : Enrolled students in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or a related STEM field.
Technical Skills : Demonstrated coding proficiency, strong analytical abilities, or experience with competitive math or programming competitions.
Mindset : Curious, self-motivated, and eager to learn, contribute, and collaborate with like-minded peers and industry experts.
Why Join Us?
Real-World Impact : Your work will have tangible influence on the direction of AIcapabilities, giving you a sense of purpose and involvement that goes beyond typical internship work.
Professional Growth & Networking : Connect one-on-one with AI professionals, build elationships with fellow interns, and expand your industry network.
Optional In-Person Meetups : Opt to join occasional regional gatherings to meet peersand Scale AI personnel face-to-face. These events provide opportunities for morepersonal interactions, fostering deeper connections and insights that complement yourremote work.
Pathways to the Future : Exceptional interns may be invited to continue working withScale AI in extended roles or full-time positions. Alumni networks and ongoing supportkeep doors open for future collaborations and career advancement.
Compensation :
50 / hour ; 5-20 hours a week, fully remote and flexible
PLEASE NOTE : Our policy requires a 90-day waiting period before reconsidering candidates for the same role. This allows us to ensure a fair and thorough evaluation of all applicants.
About Us :
At Scale, we believe that the transition from traditional software to AI is one of the most important shifts of our time. Our mission is to make that happen faster across every industry, and our team is transforming how organizations build and deploy AI. Our products power the world's most advanced LLMs, generative models, and computer vision models. We are trusted by generative AI companies such as OpenAI, Meta, and Microsoft, government agencies like the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force, and enterprises including GM and Accenture. We are expanding our team to accelerate the development of AI applications.
We believe that everyone should be able to bring their whole selves to work, which is why we are proud to be an affirmative action employer and inclusive and equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability status, gender identity or Veteran status.
We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. If you need assistance and / or a reasonable accommodation in the application or recruiting process due to a disability, please contact us at accommodations@scale.com. Please see the United States Department of Labor's Know Your Rights poster for additional information.
We comply with the United States Department of Labor's Pay Transparency provision .
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