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Research Scientist Graduate- CV/NLP/Multimodal LLM, Trust and Safety - 2025 Start (PhD)

TikTok
Seattle
Full-time

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

TikTok's global headquarters are in Los Angeles and Singapore, and its offices include New York, London, Dublin, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Jakarta, Seoul, and Tokyo.

Why Join UsCreation is the core of TikTok's purpose. Our platform is built to help imaginations thrive. This is doubly true of the teams that make TikTok possible.

Together, we inspire creativity and bring joy - a mission we all believe in and aim towards achieving every day. To us, every challenge, no matter how difficult, is an opportunity;

to learn, to innovate, and to grow as one team. Status quo? Never. Courage? Always. At TikTok, we create together and grow together.

That's how we drive impact - for ourselves, our company, and the communities we serve. Join us. The algorithm team is responsible for developing state-of-the-art computer vision, NLP and multimodality models and algorithms to protect our platform and users from the content and behaviors that violate community guidelines and related regulations.

With the continuous efforts from our team, TikTok is able to provide the best user experience and bring joy to everyone in the world.

We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2025. As a graduate, you will get unparalleled opportunities for you to kickstart your career, pursue bold ideas and explore limitless growth opportunities.

Co-create a future driven by your inspiration with TikTok. In our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in the development of the cutting-edge content understanding model to help improve the recognition ability of violated content in TikTok, and will also be responsible for optimizing our distributed model training framework continuously.

Responsibilities1. Develop computer vision model or multimodality model to recognize violation content in TikTok 2. Explore cutting-edge multimodal or computer vision large models (CLIP, COCA, ALBEF, BLIP, Flamingo, ViT-G, ViT-22B, EVA-enormous, etc)3.

Explore the application of LLM in our business scenarios, like pre-training, zero-shot / few-shot learning, hard case mining, etc4.

Continuously optimize the training framework to better adapt to the training of large models

Minimum Qualifications : 1. PhD degree in computer science or a related technical discipline2. Related Research Experience at least one of the following areas : computer vision, multimodality, LLM3.

Be proficient with at least one deep learning framework (. PyTorch, TensorFlow)4. Have excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, logical thinking skills, communication and collaboration skills Preferred Qualifications : 1.

Published papers in the top AI conferences or journals is a plus, including CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NIPS, ICML, ICLR, TPAMI, IJCV, etc

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