JOB AD:

Multimodal AI Intern (Audio-Visual AI) - PhD Level

• Staines-upon-ThamesJoin a leading AI research team driving innovation in next-generation mobile technologies.
• We're looking for a PhD-level intern or recent graduate to work on cutting-edge audio-visual AI solutions that will shape the future of smart, on-device intelligence.
• You'll collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers, helping turn novel machine learning concepts into production-ready software for intelligent mobile platforms.
• What You'll Do:Develop and prototype innovative solutions in multimodal on-device AI (audio + video).
• Research and implement methods such as contrastive learning, model compression, or multimodal LLMs.
• Tackle real-world challenges with efficient, scalable code using PyTorch or TensorFlow.Work within a high-impact team and contribute to research publications and internal reports.

What We're Looking For:

• PhD student or recent graduate in ML/AI, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.First-author publications in top AI/ML venues (CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.).
• Strong skills in Python and/or C/C++, and hands-on experience with modern ML frameworks.Familiarity with Git and sound software engineering practices.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.

Bonus Points For:

• Experience in emotion recognition, foundational face models, or deception detection.
• Knowledge of multi-task learning, embedded AI, or distributed ML systems.
• Contributions to open-source ML libraries.Expertise in AI pipeline optimization and profiling.