<div><div class="py-[80px] flex flex-col gap-[32px]"><p class="text-[32px] leading-[36x] font-[700]">Responsibilities</p><p class="tt-text text-[20px] leading-[30x] font-[400] whitespace-pre-line">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 Us
Creation 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. 

Internationalization Content Safety Platform team is committed to maintaining a safe and trustworthy environment for ByteDance Internationalization users. By developing and iterating Machine Learning models and information systems, we can discover risks earlier and faster, monitor risks, respond to emergencies, support business development with artificial intelligence technology, and strive to maintain in-app ecological security more efficiently, agilely, and omnipotently.

We are looking for talented individuals to join us for an internship in 2025. Internships at TikTok aim to offer students industry exposure and hands-on experience. Turn your ambitions into reality as your inspiration brings infinite opportunities at TikTok.

Internships at TikTok aim to provide students with hands-on experience in developing fundamental skills and exploring potential career paths. A vibrant blend of social events and enriching development workshops will be available for you to explore. Here, you will utilize your knowledge in real-world scenarios while laying a strong foundation for personal and professional growth. This Internship Program runs for 12 weeks beginning in May/June 2025. Successful candidates must be able to commit to one of the following summer internship start dates below: 
Monday, May 12
Monday, May 19
Tuesday May 27 (Memorial Day May 26)
Monday, June 9
Monday, June 23

We will prioritize candidates who are able to commit to these start dates. Please state your availability clearly in your resume (Start date, End date).

Candidates can apply to a maximum of two positions and will be considered for jobs in the order you apply. The application limit is applicable to TikTok and its affiliates' jobs globally. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis - we encourage you to apply early.

Online Assessment
Candidates who pass resume evaluation will be invited to participate in TikTok's technical online assessment in HackerRank.

Responsibilities: 
- Engage in the research and application innovation of pre-training large model technology in Internationalization business scenarios, focusing on improving pre-training efficiency, optimizing data selection mechanism and training strategy through precise screening and processing strategy research on massive data, and optimizing the complete base Language Model. 
- The ability to rely on the multilingual needs of Internationalization scenarios, we deeply optimize the multilingual training technology, including data strategy and model strategy, to improve the knowledge transfer and alignment in various languages, and realize the powerful multilingual base model ability. 
- In-depth exploration of post training (Post training) technology, including continuing pre-training (CPT), fine-tuning alignment (SFT, RFT) and other different aspects, carefully studying fine-tuning alignment technology and reasoning ability optimization, ensuring accurate adaptation and efficient performance of large models in different tasks and fields of Internationalization business applications. 
- The ability to make every effort to overcome the problem of model efficiency optimization, starting from multiple dimensions such as model architecture design, algorithm optimization, including but not limited to knowledge distillation, model quantization compression, sample sampling, etc., to create high-efficiency and low-energy pre-trained large models, so that they can demonstrate excellent processing speed and resource utilization in practical business applications, and help build intelligent, efficient and widely adaptable content processing and analysis systems. 
- Establish a pre-training model evaluation system and data system with Internationalization short video scene characteristics to provide strong support for the long-term iteration of the model. 
- Explore cutting-edge AI technologies, including but not limited to AIGC, LLM, MultiModal Machine Learning content understanding (video/image/audio/text), etc., to build the next generation of safety classifiers.</p></div><hr class="bg-black h-[1px] border-none"></div><div><div class="py-[80px] flex flex-col gap-[32px]"><p class="text-[32px] leading-[36x] font-[700]">Qualifications</p><p class="tt-text text-[20px] leading-[30x] font-[400] whitespace-pre-line">Minimum Qualifications: 
- Currently pursuing an PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Able to commit to working for 12-24 weeks during the Summer of 2025. 
- Good understanding of algorithms.
- Passion about techniques and solving challenging problems.

Preferred Qualifications: 
- Great communication and teamwork skills. 

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our recruitment processes for candidates with disabilities, pregnancy, sincerely held religious beliefs or other reasons protected by applicable laws. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation, please reach out to us at https://shorturl.at/cdpT2</p></div><hr class="bg-black h-[1px] border-none"></div><div><div class="py-[80px] flex flex-col gap-[32px]"><p class="text-[32px] leading-[36x] font-[700]">Job Information</p><div class="flex flex-col text-[20px] leading-[30px] whitespace-pre-line"><p class="font-[700]">【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Hourly) - Campus Intern</p><div class="components_jobInfoDesktop__oc4U6"><div style="font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', 'PingFang SC', 'Hiragino Sans GB', 'Microsoft YaHei', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, 'Roboto', 'Apple Color Emoji', 'Segoe UI Emoji', 'Segoe UI Symbol'; color: #1f2329; word-wrap: break-word; white-space: pre-wrap;" class="editor-content"><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">The hourly rate range for this position in the selected city is $60- $60. <span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Interns have day one access to health insurance, life insurance, wellbeing benefits and more. Interns also receive 10 paid holidays per year and paid sick time (56 hours if hired in first half of year, 40 if hired in second half of year).<span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.<span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates:<span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Our company believes that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship on the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of the conditional offer of employment:<span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">1. Interacting and occasionally having unsupervised contact with internal/external clients and/or colleagues;<span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">2. Appropriately handling and managing confidential information including proprietary and trade secret information and access to information technology systems; and<span>​</span></p><p style="font-size: 14px; text-align: left;">3. Exercising sound judgment.<span>​</span></p></div></div></div></div></div><a target="_blank" href="https://careers.tiktok.com/resume/7457015807920457991/apply"></a><button type="button" data-testid="button" data-tracking="job-apply-button" tracking-value="7457015807920457991" style="--bg-color:#fe2c55;--border-color:#fe2c55;--text-color:#000000;--hover-bg-color:#fe2c55;--hover-border-color:#fe2c55;--hover-text-color:#000000" class="tt-text bg-[var(--bg-color)] border-[var(--border-color)] text-[var(--text-color)] [:where(&amp;)]hover:bg-[var(--hover-bg-color)] [:where(&amp;)]hover:text-[var(--hover-text-color)] [:where(&amp;)]hover:border-[var(--hover-border-color)] text-[18px] button_defaultStyle___p4ax button_middle__abPjH  "><a target="_blank" href="https://careers.tiktok.com/resume/7457015807920457991/apply"></a><a href="https://careers.tiktok.com/resume/7457015807920457991/apply" target="_blank">Apply to this job</a></button>

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TikTok, a leading platform for short-form mobile video, seeks a Research Scientist Intern for a 12-week summer internship in 2025. We require a PhD candidate in a technical field with algorithm knowledge. You will innovate pre-training model technology for internationalization. Interns receive health and life insurance, wellbeing benefits, 10 paid holidays, and paid sick time.

Research Scientist Intern

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