Overview

The Machine Learning Research Group at Oracle is seeking outstanding AI and ML research interns to join our innovative research team in the United States. This PhD Research Assistant role offers hands-on experience in cutting-edge machine learning projects. Internships target May-Aug 2026 or June-Sept 2026; candidates must be enrolled in a university before and after the internship.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on advanced machine learning algorithms and models.
• Develop and implement novel AI techniques for real-world applications.
• Analyze large datasets using Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
• Collaborate with research scientists on experimental design and execution.
• Perform model evaluation, optimization, and benchmarking.
• Contribute to research papers, presentations, and technical reports.
• Participate in group discussions and code reviews.
• Explore applications of ML in cloud computing and enterprise solutions.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, AI, or related field.
• Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and statistics.
• Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
• Demonstrated research experience through publications or projects.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Benefits

• Competitive hourly compensation.
• Hands-on experience with Oracle's ML research team.
• Mentorship from leading AI researchers.
• Access to state-of-the-art computing resources and datasets.
• Potential for publication and conference opportunities.