Research Scientist - Generative AI Graduate (Intelligent Creation) - Global Frontier Tech Recruitment Program - 2027 Start (PhD)

TikTok

$162K — $316K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Completion or near completion of a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Strong collaboration and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in algorithms and programming, especially in Python/C++.
  • Experience in Generative AI, multimodal foundation models, or Embodied AI is preferred.
  • First-author publications in prestigious venues such as CVPR, ICLR, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, and ICML.

Responsibilities

  • Develop large-scale, interactive multi-modal data generation pipelines.
  • Create training pipelines for long-context interactive video generation models.
  • Enhance video generation models to ensure long-horizon temporal consistency and realistic dynamics.
  • Investigate new product opportunities utilizing advanced artificial intelligence technologies.

Benefits

  • Access to medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match.
  • Paid parental leave and short-term/long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and wellbeing benefits offered.
  • 10 paid holidays and 10 paid sick days annually plus 17 days of paid personal time.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. About the Team The Intelligent Creation - Global GenAI team focuses on applied research in Generative AI, and delivers intelligent solutions to Tiktok, enabling users to make and share creative content in a much easier way. The team has research groups dedicated to multimodal foundation models for content creation, image/video generation and editing, efficient modeling, and world models. Responsibilities - Develop large-scale, diverse, and interactive multi-modal data generation pipeline. - Develop training pipeline for long-context interactive video generation models. - Advance video generation models to capture long-horizon temporal consistency, realistic physical dynamics, object interactions, and causal relationships from large-scale multi-modal data. - Explore new products with artificial intelligence technology at its core.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: - Individuals who are completing or recently completed a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline. - Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills - Highly competent in algorithms and programming; Strong coding skills in Python/C++. Preferred Qualifications: - Experiences in broad GenAI, multimodal foundation models, or Embodied AI areas. - Demonstrated ability to communicate complex technical concepts and collaborate effectively within cross-functional research teams - Proven track record of first-author publications in prestigious venues including CVPR, ICLR, NeurIPS, SIGGRAPH, and ICML

Job Information

[For Pay Transparency]Compensation Description (Annually)

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $162000 - $316800 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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