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Summer 2027 PhD Technical Program Manager, AI Research Intern

AMD· AI Research / Programs
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Santa Clara, CA$91.5k - $137.3kUNAVAILABLEPosted 4w ago

About the role

Internship for PhD students to manage AI research programs, coordinate experiments, datasets, compute, and cross-team deliverables at AMD.

Responsibilities

  • Support research roadmaps, milestones, experiment schedules, and dependency tracking.
  • Coordinate datasets, evaluation systems, compute requirements, and deliverables across teams.
  • Organize experiment reviews, decision records, and follow-up actions.
  • Track benchmark performance, reproducibility, stability, risks, and blockers.
  • Support GPU capacity planning and experiment prioritization.
  • Prepare concise program updates for technical and leadership audiences.
  • Document requirements and evaluation criteria for research-to-engineering handoffs.

Qualifications

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in a technical or related field.
  • Foundational understanding of machine learning, reinforcement learning, generative AI, or ML systems.
  • Experience coordinating technical projects through coursework, research, internships, or extracurricular activities.
  • Ability to manage ambiguous work and collaborate with researchers and engineers.
  • Experience with AI research, machine-learning, or software-engineering projects is a plus.
  • Familiarity with LLM post-training, RLHF, preference optimization, reward modeling, or AI agents is a plus.

Skills

Required:PhD candidateProject coordinationML / AI fundamentalsExperiment planning and tracking

Benefits

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Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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