Job Overview

TikTok is currently hiring for the position of Vision Language Models/VLM Research Scientist Graduate (Trust and Safety) – 2026 Start (PhD).
This opportunity is based in San Jose, CA with a On Site work model. Candidates looking for jobs in the Content Creators, Content Discovery industry can apply for this role.

Job Details

• Company Size: 10000+
• Industry: Content Creators, Content Discovery
• H1B Sponsorship: not sure
• Open for Freshers / New Graduates: yes

Required Qualifications

1. Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a PhD degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
2. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Rust, or C++ and a track record of working with deep learning frameworks (e.g., pytorch, deepspeed, megatron, vllm, etc.)

How to Apply

Interested candidates can apply directly using the link below:

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