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TITLE Integrated Systems Research Intern - 2027 LOCATION Princeton, NJ

DEPARTMENT

Integrated Systems

DESCRIPTION

The Integrated Systems Department is now accepting applications for our 2027 Summer Internship program. We are seeking talented individuals to join our research efforts across a variety of areas, including real-world applications of generative AI (like AI agents, agentic solutions, and human - AI collaboration), multimodal AI systems and physical AI systems.

Duration of the internship is usually 3 months (start and end dates are flexible). Publishing is an integral part of our activities to conduct leading edge research and development. Our projects emphasize the systems aspects of utilizing AI and ML models in real-world applications.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

• Ideal candidates will have experience (or strong interest) in designing, deploying and optimizing (multimodal) generative AI applications and platforms.
• Currently enrolled in PhD/MS program in Computer Science (or equivalent)
• Good research record or exposure to AI and ML systems, including Generative AI.
• Exposure and experience in building AI systems
• Programming skills (AI-assisted coding, debugging, verification), and ability to leverage OSS AI models and tools to build AI-native systems
• If you are eager to tackle challenging problems at the intersection of Generative AI, big data and distributed systems, we encourage you to apply.

The anticipated compensation range for this position is $6,200 to $8,200/month, depending upon the selected candidate's relevant experience and area of expertise. NEC offers its interns paid company holidays, access to fitness areas as well as travel and housing allowance, if applicable. We offer a collaborative, friendly and growth-oriented atmosphere that includes team events, such as onsite ping pong, access to gym facilities, basketball courts, complimentary snacks and beverages and monthly tea-time events.

ABOUT NEC LABORATORIES AMERICA

NEC Laboratories America, Inc. (NEC Labs) is the US-based research center for NEC Corporation's global network of corporate research laboratories with locations in Princeton, New Jersey, and San Jose, California. NEC Corporation is a leader in integrating IT and network technologies with more than 100 years of expertise in technological innovation to empower people, businesses, and society. We focus on technology research and early market penetration in five primary areas: Data Science & Systems Research, Integrated Systems, Machine Learning, Media Analytics, and Optical Networking & Sensing. Since our founding in 1988, NEC Labs America has strived to uncover essential knowledge and create innovative solutions for society in collaboration with industry, academia, and governments. NEC Laboratories America is committed to the maximum utilization of all human resources and the goal of Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action. We provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, genetic characteristics, height, weight, arrest record pertaining to misdemeanors or status as a Vietnam era or special disabled veteran, or any other class protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

EOE-Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities.

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