Human-Centered AI Research Engineer Intern XR Interaction Design
Human-Centered AI Research Engineer Intern XR Interaction Design
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29-04-2025
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At Toyota Research Institute (TRI) were on a mission to improve the quality of human life. Were developing new tools and capabilities to amplify the human experience. To lead this transformative shift in mobility weve built a worldclass team in Energy & Materials HumanCentered AI Human Interactive Driving Large Behavioral Models and Robotics.
This is a paid 12week Fall/Winter internship opportunity with the HumanCentered AI Shared Services team at TRI. Please note that this internship will be an inoffice role based in Los Altos CA.
The Team
This internship opportunity falls within the HumanCentered AI Division (HCAI). We are an integrated team of behavioral scientists ML researchers and humancomputer interaction experts. At the core of our work we aim to support people to make better decisions by leveraging the best of big data technology and insights about why we do what we do.
The Opportunity
The HumanCentered AI (HCAI) Shared Services team designs builds and evaluates AI powered research prototypes and interactive systems to support projects across the HCAI division. We are seeking a motivated and dedicated intern to join our team focusing on XR prototyping and interaction design. This is a unique opportunity to work on nextgeneration proof of concept applications leveraging XR technologies in conjunction with the latest AI models.
Responsibilities
- Define project scope and agree on project direction with your mentor
- Conduct research and engineering on novel XR applications or interactions
- Ideate design and build proofs of concept XR systems
- Collaborate with scientists and engineers from other HCAI departments to evaluate the potential of developed solutions
- Document code and findings and present results to the team and potential collaborators
- Stay uptodate with the latest trends and advancements in XR and related fields
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing an MS or PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science Human Computer Interaction (HCI) or a related field
- Proficiency in C# and Unity
- Demonstrated strong experience in building XR applications in Unity
- Familiarity with 3D graphics and rendering including 3D geometry and linear algebra fundamentals
- Able to work independently and use critical thinking to solve complex problems
- Passionate about innovation in XR and its ability to empower people
Bonus Qualifications
- Prior research experience in XR HCI or other related areas
- Experience developing for the Apple Vision Pro
- Experience with machine learning and generative models
- Comfortable creating or modifying your own 2D and 3D assets
Please add a link to Google Scholar and include a full list of publications when submitting your CV to this position.
The pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between $45 and $65/hour for Californiabased roles; however base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors including market location jobrelated knowledge skills and experience. Note that TRI offers a generous benefits package including vacation and sick time. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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