Research Scientist Intern 2023 (New York)

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About us

At DeepMind we've built a unique culture and work environment where long-term ambitious research can flourish. Our special interdisciplinary team combines the best techniques from deep learning, reinforcement learning and systems neuroscience to build general-purpose learning algorithms. We have already made a number of high profile breakthroughs towards building artificial general intelligence and we have all the ingredients in place to make further significant progress over the coming years.

Snapshot

DeepMind is active within the wider research community through publications and partners with many of the world’s top academics and academic institutions. We have built a hardworking and engaging culture, combining the best of academia with product led environments, providing an ambitious balance of structure and flexibility.
Our approach encourages collaboration across all groups within the Research team, leading to ambitious creativity and the scope for creative breakthroughs at the forefront of research. 

The role

As an intern at DeepMind you’d be working closely with our renowned team of scientists, embedded within one of our teams which focus on aspects within Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience with the overall goal of building powerful general-purpose learning algorithms.

Interns work with our Research Scientists to:

• Design, implement and evaluate models, agents and software prototypes of perceptual processing
• Report and present research findings and developments including status and results clearly, verbally and in writing
• Suggest and engage in team collaborations to meet research goal

About you

In order to apply, you should be:

• Enrolled in a PhD programme where your core focus is on machine learning, artificial intelligence or computational theory or a related field
• Have proven research capability in a DeepMind relevant field of research (eg. Computer Science, Computational Neuroscience, Machine Learning etc)