Research Scientist Intern (Quantum Chemistry, Seed-AI for Science) - 2027 Start (PhD)

ByteDance is a tech company founded in 2012, known for its innovative products like TikTok and CapCut. They are seeking a Research Scientist Intern to conduct research in quantum computational chemistry and machine learning, contributing to the development of tools for understanding fundamental science problems.

What you'll do:

• Carry out interdisciplinary research in quantum computational chemistry and machine learning
• Perform theoretical analysis on machine-learning-based quantum chemical models
• Conduct large-scale quantum chemical simulations and verify the correctness and practicability of proposed models

What they're looking for:

• Currently pursuing a PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Machine Learning and related fields
• Research experience in quantum chemistry, machine learning or related fields
• Strong mathematical background and solid programming skills
• Machine Learning background
• Strong publication records in top conferences or journals

Benefits:

• Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more.
• Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year).
• Interns who are not working 100% remote may also be eligible for housing allowance.