Melbourne, Victoria Remote (Global) Full-time

Pluralis Research is hiring a Research Scientist Intern

About the Role

Research Scientist Intern at Pluralis Research is a 6-month fixed-term position for PhD candidates to conduct novel research in Protocol Learning with the goal of publishing in top-tier machine learning conferences. The intern will receive focused mentorship from senior scientists and access to significant compute resources.

What You'll Do

  • Contribute to groundbreaking research in Protocol Learning during your PhD
  • Join Pluralis for a 6-month research internship focused on publishing
  • Conduct novel research within the domain of Protocol Learning, with the explicit goal of publishing in tier-1 ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR)

What We're Looking For

  • Current PhD candidate with at least one publication in top-tier ML venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.)
  • Working in a core technical area relevant to frontier models
  • Strong theoretical understanding of deep learning and distributed systems principles
  • Proficiency in PyTorch and experience with large-scale training infrastructure
  • Must be located in Australia or the United States
  • Professional-level English proficiency (written and spoken)

Technical Stack

  • PyTorch
  • large-scale training infrastructure

Team & Environment

  • world-class, deeply technical team
  • remote team across Australia and the US
  • reporting to senior scientists

Benefits & Compensation

  • Access to significant compute
  • Focused mentorship from senior scientists
  • Opportunity to author foundational papers in an emerging field
  • Backed by Union Square Ventures and other tier-1 investors

Work Mode

  • remote, must be comfortable working across timezones
  • locations: Australia, United States

Pluralis Research is committed to equal opportunity regardless of identity or background.

Required Skills
PyTorchlarge-scale training infrastructuredeep learningdistributed systemsmachine learningresearchtheoretical understandingfrontier modelsPhD-level researchpublication in top-tier ML venues PyTorchlarge-scale training infrastructuredeep learningdistributed systemsmachine learningresearchtheoretical understandingfrontier modelsPhD-level researchpublication in top-tier ML venues
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Pluralis Research
Pluralis Research is pioneering Protocol Learning — a fully decentralized way to train and deploy AI models that enables individuals, not just well-resourced corporations, to participate. By pooling compute from many participants, incentivizing contributions, and preventing any single party from controlling a model's full weights, the company is building an open, collaborative path to frontier-scale AI.
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