PhD Research Intern, Vision Language Action Models

📋 Description

• Work on Multimodal Language Action models (MLA) for driving.
• Train models at billion+ scale with proprietary Zoox data.
• Collaborate in a large ML codebase with a team.
• Contribute to publishable ML research for deployment.

🎯 Requirements

• PhD or advanced degree in relevant engineering field.
• Good academic standing.
• 12-week summer 2026 internship window.
• Prior industry internship or relevant project.
• Willing to relocate to Bay Area or Boston for duration.
• Cannot use Zoox-proprietary info for thesis outside Zoox.

🎁 Benefits

• Medical insurance.
• Housing stipend.
• Relocation assistance may be offered based on eligibility.