2026 Fall Intern, Computer Vision/AI

Position Summary

In this position, the student will collaborate with leading researchers on a project related to the lab’s interests in multimodal (image, video, 3D, text) retrieval, question answering, reasoning, generation and editing.

Position Responsibilities

• Conduct research on multi-modal models in one of the above-mentioned area
• Write maintainable code to implement research ideas
• Work closely with the team to discuss findings and improve the method
• Execute experiments, document their progress and present insights
• Prepare findings for submission to a major conference or journal

Required Skills

• Currently pursuing a MS or PhD degree
• Experience with programming in Python, Pytorch, Transformers etc.
• Previous publications in top-tier conference and journals in CV/ML/AI such as CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, ICML, NeurIPS, AAAI
• Experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Experience in VLMs including model architecture design, pretraining or post training (SFT, RLHF, GRPO) techniques
• Experience in diffusion models and other generative AI approaches for image/video/3D domains
• Experience in design and development of efficient multi-modal models using techniques like knowledge distillation, mixture of experts etc.
• Experience in Vision Language Action Models (VLA) for Agentic systems in robotics, GUI based task automation etc.
• Strong oral and written communication skill

Our Total Rewards Programs

Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The hourly pay rate range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the hourly pay rate range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education and training.

Additional Information

Disclosure of Trade Secrets
Samsung has a strict policy on trade secrets. In applying to Samsung and progressing through the recruitment process, you must not disclose any trade secrets of a current or previous employer.

Essential Job Functions

• This position will be performed in an office setting.
• The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Samsung Research America is committed to employing a diverse workforce, and provide Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.