ByteDance

Research Scientist Graduate (Multimodal Interaction and World Model) - 2026 Start (PhD)

ByteDance  •  $209k - $438k/yr  •  San Jose, CA (Onsite)  •  3 months ago
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Job Description

About the Team
The Seed Multimodal Interaction and World Model team is dedicated to developing models that boast human-level multimodal understanding and interaction capabilities. The team is working also aspires to advance the exploration and development of multimodal assistant products

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at ByteDance.

Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume.

Responsibilities
- Drive research and engineering to advance models that enhance understanding of multimodal data and enlarge reasoning capabilities.
- Explore research ideas that optimize both the model's performance and efficiency.
- Establish scaling laws, design and conduct systematic ablations that result in transferrable conclusions.

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $208800 - $438000 annually.
ByteDance

About ByteDance

ByteDance is a global incubator of platforms at the cutting edge of commerce, content, entertainment and enterprise services - over 2.5bn people interact with ByteDance products including TikTok.

Creation is the core of ByteDance's purpose. Our products are built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make our innovations possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we aim towards achieving every day. At ByteDance, we create together and grow together. That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the users we serve. We are committed to building a safe, healthy and positive online environment for all our users.

We have over 110,000 employees based in more than 30 countries globally. Join us.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
China, CN
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
bytedance.com
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