ByteDance

Research Scientist Graduate (Foundation Model - Generative AI) - 2025 Start (PhD)

ByteDance

Seattle, WA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you a highly motivated and curious individual with a passion for cutting-edge technology and innovation? Do you have a strong academic background in artificial intelligence and a drive to push the boundaries of what is possible? If so, ByteDance has an exciting opportunity for you as a Research Scientist Graduate specializing in the foundation model of generative AI, with a start date of 2025. As a PhD student, you will have the opportunity to work alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry and contribute to groundbreaking research and development projects. We are seeking a candidate with exceptional technical skills, a thirst for knowledge, and a collaborative mindset. Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of AI at ByteDance.

  1. Conduct cutting-edge research and development in the field of artificial intelligence, specifically focusing on the foundation model of generative AI.
  2. Collaborate with a team of experienced researchers and engineers to push the boundaries of what is possible in the field of AI.
  3. Stay updated on the latest advancements and techniques in AI and incorporate them into research projects.
  4. Utilize strong academic background in artificial intelligence to contribute to the development of innovative solutions.
  5. Work independently and collaboratively to design and implement experiments and analyze data.
  6. Develop new algorithms and techniques to improve the performance and capabilities of the foundation model.
  7. Publish research findings in top-tier academic conferences and journals.
  8. Present research findings and progress to internal and external stakeholders.
  9. Contribute to the development and maintenance of AI products and tools.
  10. Continuously learn and improve technical skills and knowledge in the field of AI.
  11. Maintain a collaborative and team-oriented mindset to achieve common goals.
  12. Adhere to project timelines and deliver high-quality work within given deadlines.
  13. Communicate effectively with team members and management to provide updates and progress reports.
  14. Mentor and guide junior researchers and interns.
  15. Represent ByteDance as a leader in the field of AI at conferences and events.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Seattle, WA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Phd In Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Or Related Field: A Research Scientist Graduate At Bytedance Must Have Completed A Phd Program In A Relevant Field, With A Focus On Generative Ai.

  • Strong Background In Generative Ai: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Generative Ai Techniques, Including Deep Learning, Neural Networks, And Natural Language Processing. They Should Also Have Experience Applying These Techniques To Real-World Problems.

  • Published Research In Top Ai Conferences/Journals: Candidates Should Have A Strong Publication Record In Top Ai Conferences And Journals, Demonstrating Their Expertise And Contributions To The Field Of Generative Ai.

  • Experience With Large-Scale Data Analysis: As A Research Scientist At Bytedance, The Candidate Will Be Working With Large Datasets. Therefore, They Should Have Experience In Handling, Analyzing, And Extracting Insights From Large-Scale Data.

  • Programming Skills: Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python, Java, Or C++ Is Essential For This Role. Candidates Should Also Have Experience With Ai Frameworks Such As Tensorflow, Pytorch, Or Keras. Additionally, Knowledge Of Distributed Computing And Cloud Computing Platforms Such As Aws Or Gcp Is A Plus.

Required Skills
  • Programming

  • Data Analysis

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Data Visualization

  • Natural language processing

  • Statistical modeling

  • Research Methodology

  • Experiment Design

  • Computational Modeling

  • Coding Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Decision Making

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist Graduate (Foundation Model - Generative AI) - 2025 Start (PhD) in Seattle, WA, USA is $95,000 to $120,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization hiring for the position.

Additional Information
ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMarch 4th, 2025
Apply BeforeJuly 20th, 2025
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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