Short-term Research Coop

Introduction

A career at IBM provides the rare opportunity to help define a new industry. You will be working with AI researchers on improving the reliability of foundation models. This position is research-oriented. Outcomes of this position include publications and potential IBM product opportunities.

Your role and responsibilities

As a Research Scientist specializing in Artificial Intelligence, you will lead cutting-edge projects in various AI and machine learning areas, creating and leveraging innovative techniques to solve complex analytical problems. You will apply rigorous and quantitative approaches to develop and embed research algorithms in usable systems.

Your primary responsibilities will include:

• Develop AI Techniques: Create and leverage AI techniques, including machine learning and NLP, to solve analytical problems using rigorous and quantitative approaches.
• Conduct Experiments: Design and conduct experiments to demonstrate the properties of algorithms and evaluate their impact on user experiences.
• Embed Research Algorithms: Integrate research algorithms into usable systems, ensuring seamless functionality and optimal performance.
• Communicate Research: Share research findings with technical communities through publications in top-tier conferences and journals, such as NIPS, CVPR, and ICML.
• Apply Expertise: Utilize expertise in frameworks like Tensorflow, Caffe, PyTorch, or Theano to drive project success.

Required education

Bachelor's Degree

Preferred education

Bachelor's Degree

Required technical and professional expertise

• AI Technique Development: Exposure to creating and leveraging AI techniques, including machine learning and NLP, to solve analytical problems using rigorous and quantitative approaches.
• Algorithm Experimentation: Experience working with designing and conducting experiments to demonstrate the properties of algorithms and evaluate their impact on user experiences.
• Research Algorithm Integration: Exposure to integrating research algorithms into usable systems, ensuring seamless functionality and optimal performance.
• Technical Community Engagement: Experience with sharing research findings with technical communities through publications in top-tier conferences and journals.
• Framework Proficiency: Exposure to utilizing expertise in frameworks like Tensorflow, Caffe, PyTorch, or Theano to drive project success.

Preferred technical and professional experience

• Framework Expertise: Exposure to utilizing expertise in frameworks like Tensorflow, Caffe, PyTorch, or Theano to drive project success, creating and leveraging AI techniques, and solving analytical problems using rigorous and quantitative approaches.
• Technical Community Involvement: Experience with sharing research findings with technical communities through publications in top-tier conferences and journals, such as NIPS, CVPR, and ICML, to communicate research and stay updated on industry advancements.
• Algorithm Development: Exposure to developing and experimenting with algorithms, including designing and conducting experiments to demonstrate algorithm properties and evaluate their impact on user experiences.

ABOUT BUSINESS UNIT

IBM Research is the organic growth engine of IBM and an innovation engine for our customers and partners. As part of this mission, IBM Research anticipates and examines 'What's Next in Computing' to ultimately create and integrate the technologies the world relies upon to solve big challenges and unlock new opportunities. We create and pioneer new markets for IBM, our partners and customers as exemplified in our ongoing quest to reach practical and large-scale quantum computing. Across IBM Research, we realize the power and potential to accelerate discovery with our partners and clients by combining the power of high performance computing, AI, and Quantum, all integrated through the hybrid cloud.

YOUR LIFE @ IBM

Joining Anderon means helping shape a company at a formative stage. In a field where breakthrough ideas become dependable technologies, how we work matters. Our people stay curious, welcome feedback, and approach complex challenges with focus and personal responsibility. As part of the IBM group, eligible Anderon employees also have access to IBM benefits and programs. Explore the details below.

Anderon's team provides world-class quality, trust, and technical excellence. You'll reflect these values and contribute to the culture that supports our growth.

Few companies get to define an industry. At Anderon, you will. So come join us and pioneer quantum manufacturing.

ABOUT IBM

Anderon is America's most advanced pure-play quantum foundry, accelerating the future of quantum computing. Based in Albany, New York, we are creating a US-based manufacturing capability for quantum wafers, laying the foundation for scaling breakthrough quantum technologies.

IBM is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, neurodivergence, age, or other characteristics protected by the applicable law. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.

OTHER RELEVANT JOB DETAILS

Supplemental 1 employees may be eligible for up to 8 paid holidays, minimum of 56 hours paid sick time and the IBM Employee Stock Purchase Plan. IBM offers paid family medical leave and disability benefits to eligible employees where required by applicable law.

This position was posted on the date cited in the key job details section and is anticipated to remain posted for 15 days from this date or less if not needed to fill the role.

We consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable law.

IBM will not be providing visa sponsorship for this position now or in the future. Therefore, in order to be considered for this position, you must have the ability to work without a need for current or future visa sponsorship.

The compensation range and benefits for this position are based on a full-time schedule for a full calendar year. The salary will vary depending on your job-related skills, experience and location. Pay increment and frequency of pay will be in accordance with employment classification and applicable laws. For part time roles, your compensation and benefits will be adjusted to reflect your hours. Benefits may be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year.