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Applied Scientist Intern, PhD (Summer 2027)

Lyft

Mobility · 28 postings open

  • Location: San Francisco, CA
  • Pay: Pay not stated
  • Posted: Posted
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About the role

The Rider Science team develops advanced user simulation methods. The applied scientist intern builds agent-based simulation systems using LLMs to mimic rider behavior. This involves evaluating simulation accuracy and exploring how simulations can speed up product testing and development.

Our summary of the posting; the original is on the Lyft careers page.

What the posting requires

Required
  • Python
  • Machine learning
  • Empirical model evaluation
  • Prototypes
  • Open-ended problems
  • PhD
  • Computer Science
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Data Science
  • Production coding
Preferred
  • A/B testing
  • LLM prompting
  • Causal inference
  • LLM tool use
  • Experimental design
  • LLM memory

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