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Internship

Mountain View, CA

How you will make 10x impact:

This project aims to push the limits of science and modeling as we know them and to prove how ML can radically accelerate our understanding of the world

+ Location: X's headquarters in Mountain View, CA

+ Start Date(s): Oct/Nov 2025

+ Duration: a flexible 4 mo. to 1 year program based on project team needs and your availability

Throughout your AI Residency you can expect:

+ To be embedded into one of our confidential or public X projects

+ To get paid competitively and receive benefits

+ To be a part of a lively community of AI and ML Residents

+ To attend tech-talks with AI leaders from across X

What you should have:

+ Currently enrolled in a doctoral (PhD) program in AI, machine learning, chemistry, computational chemistry, or a related field

+ Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages, including but not limited to: Python, Java, C/C++ Experience with one or more of computational chemistry, synthesis planning and/or solution-phase organic reaction simulation.

+ Experience with machine learning systems, algorithms or applications such as: deep learning, computer vision, robotics, optimization, on-device learning, nlp, audio/speech recognition, signal processing or time-series analysis.

It’d be great if you also had these:

+ Experience and interest in organic chemistry (synthesis, mechanisms, etc)

+ Experience working with molecular representations

+ Experience in applying computational techniques to simulating reactions (solution phase organic reactions, etc)

+ An understanding of techniques in ML/RL and how they might be applied to synthesis and retrosynthesis planning

Additional public information

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https://www.wired.com/video/watch/astro-teller-captain-of-moonshots-at-x-speaks-at-wired25

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2019-10-10/alphabet-x-s-astro-teller-on-bloomberg-studio-1-0-video

The US base salary range for this position is $109,000 - $145,000 + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your location during the hiring process.

Please note that the compensation details listed in US role postings reflect the base salary only, and do not include benefits.

An Equal Opportunity Workplace

At X, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our products and our community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at

[email protected]

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