Research Intern at Gensyn in Remote

Summary: Gensyn is focused on developing protocols for machine intelligence that operate alongside human intelligence. The role involves contributing to research in scalable, distributed machine learning systems, exploring new neural network architectures, and collaborating with researchers in the field. Responsibilities: - Contribute to original research in deep learning with a focus on modular architectures, verifiability, continual learning, and scale - Design and prototype novel neural network architectures for decentralized compute environments - Contribute to joint publications and projects in collaboration with academic and industry researchers targeting top-tier AI venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, and ICLR Required Qualifications: - Currently enrolled in a PhD program (or, in exceptional cases, in a Master's program) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field - Prior experience conducting original research, ideally with authorship or co-authorship on ML papers - Strong understanding of deep learning fundamentals and experience working with in at least one major framework, e.g. PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow - Self-directed, curious, and able to thrive in an environment with high autonomy - Excellent written and verbal communication skills Preferred Qualifications: - Research experience in distributed systems, continual learning, or modular neural architectures - A desire to contribute to open research and collaborate with the broader ML research community - Experience at the intersection of cryptography and machine learning Required Skills: Deep learning fundamentals, Machine learning research, PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow, Distributed systems, Modular neural architectures, Cryptography, machine learning, Self-direction, Curiosity, Continual learning Benefits: Visa sponsorship - available for those who would like to relocate to the US after being hired, Competitive salary + share of equity and token pool, Fully remote work - we currently hire between the West Coast (PT) and Central Europe (CET) time zones, 3-4x all expenses paid company retreats around the world, per year, Whatever equipment you need, Paid sick leave and flexible vacation, Company-sponsored health, vision, and dental insurance - including spouse/dependents [🇺🇸 only]