databricks

PhD GenAI Research Scientist Intern

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At a Glance

Location
United States
Posted
2026-02-19T14:47:26-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

DatabricksDeep LearningExcelPyTorchSpark

Domain Knowledge

  • Engineering
  • Government
  • Regulatory

Benefits & Perks

Health Insurance

e strive to provide comprehensive benefits and perks that meet the needs of all of

Requirements

Research experience in and proficiency with the fundamentals of deep learning.

Databricks is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.

Based on the factors above, Databricks anticipates utilizing the full width of the range.

Databricks is the data and AI company.

More than 10,000 organizations worldwide — including Comcast, Condé Nast, Grammarly, and over 50% of the Fortune 500 — rely on the Databricks Data Intelligence Platform to unify and democratize data, analytics and AI.

Databricks is headquartered in San Francisco, with offices around the globe and was founded by the original creators of Lakehouse, Apache Spark™, Delta Lake and MLflow.

Responsibilities

Most of the world's data+AI problems lie in enterprise domains, behind closed doors.

Our research team's goal is to push the frontier of "domain adaptation" - how can we develop LLMs and AI systems that work well for custom domains.

To do this we are tackling open research problems on a range of topics, from how to scale/automate eval, fine tune with synthetic data, retrieval augmentation, fast/efficient inference and more.

You will work with our research team on projects focused on adapting LLMs and AI systems towards enterprise domains.

Composing together multiple methods to create new recipes for efficient post-training.

Evaluation of LLMs and AI systems.

About the Company

At Databricks, we are obsessed with enabling data teams to solve the world’s toughest problems, from security threat detection to cancer drug development. We do this by building and running the world’s best data and AI platform, so our customers can focus on the high value challenges that are central to their own missions.

The Mosaic AI organization enables companies to develop AI models and systems using their own data, with technologies ranging from fine-tuning LLMs for enterprise domains, to a platform for building compound AI systems that use retrieval and agents. Mosaic AI is committed to the belief that a company’s AI models are just as valuable as any other core IP, and that high-quality AI models should be available to all.