AI Research Internship

Group Research and Development (GRD) performs strategic and applied research for DNV focusing on knowledge development through collaborations with academia and industry providing thought leadership through external publications and forecasts and creating scientific legitimacy for DNV services. A major focus for GRD is shaping the future of AI assurance.

The AI Assurance research program focuses on both developing AI for assurance and assurance of AI building expertise across AI digital transformation risk and assurance science.

Would you like to work onadvancing assurance methods for embodied AI

We are seeking an intern to join our newly established AI Research Center in Berkeley focused on methods for the safe and responsible use of embodied AIintelligent systems that interact with the physical world such as robots drones and autonomous vehicles.

This is a research-focused internship where you will contribute directly to activities aimed at improving the safety and reliability of embodied AI systems.

What Youll Do

• Contribute to ongoing research projects and help define new research directions

• Develop internal prototypes to test and evaluate methods relevant to embodied AI assurance
• Document research findings in the form of reports presentations and scientific publications

• Generous paid time off (vacation sick days company holidays personal days)
• Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from Vision benefits
• Spending accounts FSA Dependent Care Commuter Benefits company-seeded HSA
• Employer-paid therapist-led virtual care services through Talkspace
• 401(k) with company match
• Company provided life insurance short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Education reimbursement program
• Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
• Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
• Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
• Career advancement opportunities

**Benefits vary based on position tenure location and employee election**

For California Washington New York Washington D.C. Illinois and Maryland: DNV provides a reasonable range of compensation for this role. The actual compensation is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skill set level of experience and specific location. For the states of California Washington New York Washington D.C. Illinois and Maryland only the starting pay range for this role is $50.00/hr- $60.00/hr.

DNV is a proud equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications merit or business need without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

DNV is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with applicants with a physical or mental disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the North America Recruitment Department (). Information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.

For more information
is Required

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a PhD degree in a relevant field
• Research experience in robotics control theory deep learning or related fields relevant to embodied AI safety
• Interest in assurance safety and trustworthiness of AI systems
• Strong written and verbal English communication skills
• We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

*Immigration-related employment benefits for example visa sponsorship are not available for this position*