Conduct research in machine learning and scalable, portable, power-efficient AI systems. Develop proof-of-concepts, prototypes, and simulation environments; investigate novel ML approaches; analyze models and workloads; and contribute to publications or presentations. The internship is full-time for 12 weeks during Summer 2027 and requires current PhD enrollment with continued enrollment afterward.
Job Overview
At Arm, our research shapes the future of energy-efficient AI. We build the foundations of tomorrow's intelligent systems - from next-generation processors and accelerators to cutting-edge ML models and tools. As Research Scientist Intern, you'll be part of a global team pushing the boundaries of what's possible at the intersection of AI, architecture, and scalable compute.
What you could be doing as a Research Scientist Intern
Your contributions will vary depending on your expertise, but may include:
We are looking for individuals who
Are curious, collaborative researchers who are currently enrolled and studying towards a PhD degree in machine learning, computer science, electrical/computer engineering, or a related quantitative field.
Qualities that will help your application stand out
Application Closing Date
We aim to review all applications no later than two weeks after the closing date. In peak periods there may be exceptions beyond this timeframe. We will do our best to keep you informed.
In Return
This is a full-time, 40-hour per week internship with a 12-week duration during Summer 2027. Thehourly rate for this position is $62/hour, and housing/relocation assistance may be provided.
Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll have access to on-the-job learning, mentoring and buddy schemes to support your development and help you connect with others.
Additional Information
We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.
Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree and be returning to your course after your internship/placement.
Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the country where the internship is based (including CPT or pre-completion OPT) without relying on sponsorship by Arm, for the full duration of the internship.
#LI-AP1
|Investigate machine learning approaches and develop prototypes to explore more scalable, portable and power-efficient models and workloads in a global research team.|
Our 10x Mindset
At Arm, we believe progress happens when people are empowered to think bigger and push beyond what seems possible. Our 10x mindset is about curiosity, ambition and creating impact that will be used by millions. We learn fast, prioritise collaboration and turn bold ideas into real technology. We look for people who are inspired by this way of working and want to grow in an environment where bold ideas are welcomed. Discover how the 10x mindset shapes life at Arm: https://careers.arm.com/10x-mindset
Use of AI in Your Application
At Arm, we embrace the benefits AI can bring, including in recruitment. You may use AI to support your preparation, such as improving the clarity of written responses, practicing interview questions, or learning more about our industry. However, your application and interview responses must reflect your own thinking, experience, and abilities. We want to understand your authentic perspective, creativity, and approach to problem solving. As such, you may not use AI to complete assigned tasks as part of any assessments. If you plan to use AI-supported or assistive technologies as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact [email protected] so we can support you.
Recruitment Adjustments and Accommodations
At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [email protected] . To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.
Hybrid Working
Arm's approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team's needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
At Arm, our research shapes the future of energy-efficient AI. We build the foundations of tomorrow's intelligent systems - from next-generation processors and accelerators to cutting-edge ML models and tools. As Research Scientist Intern, you'll be part of a global team pushing the boundaries of what's possible at the intersection of AI, architecture, and scalable compute.
What you could be doing as a Research Scientist Intern
Your contributions will vary depending on your expertise, but may include:
- Investigating novel approaches and applications in machine learning
- Exploring how to make machine learning models and workloads more scalable, portable, and power-efficient
- Developing proof-of-concepts, prototypes, or simulation environments to test research ideas
- Publishing, presenting, or contributing to academic and industrial research communities.
We are looking for individuals who
Are curious, collaborative researchers who are currently enrolled and studying towards a PhD degree in machine learning, computer science, electrical/computer engineering, or a related quantitative field.
Qualities that will help your application stand out
- Strong foundational experience in machine learning, computer science, electrical / computer engineering, or related field.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, or similar
- Experience designing, training, or analyzing machine learning models or systems using standard frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, Hugging Face Transforms, etc.)
- Interest in research and long-term innovation beyond immediate product delivery
- Contributions to open-source or peer-reviewed publications.
Application Closing Date
We aim to review all applications no later than two weeks after the closing date. In peak periods there may be exceptions beyond this timeframe. We will do our best to keep you informed.
In Return
This is a full-time, 40-hour per week internship with a 12-week duration during Summer 2027. Thehourly rate for this position is $62/hour, and housing/relocation assistance may be provided.
Working on interesting new projects with leaders in the field is exciting, but we also know how important it is to receive support. That's why throughout your internship, you can expect regular feedback and development opportunities, social activities to connect with your peers, an end of internship celebration, plus the opportunity to be *considered for future Graduate positions (*subject to performance). #getreadytogrow
Alongside a competitive salary, you'll have access to on-the-job learning, mentoring and buddy schemes to support your development and help you connect with others.
Additional Information
We encourage early applications as we review them on a first come/first served basis.
Arm Internships require you to be enrolled in a higher education degree and be returning to your course after your internship/placement.
Please note we are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this role. Applicants must have the right to work in the country where the internship is based (including CPT or pre-completion OPT) without relying on sponsorship by Arm, for the full duration of the internship.
#LI-AP1
|Investigate machine learning approaches and develop prototypes to explore more scalable, portable and power-efficient models and workloads in a global research team.|
Our 10x Mindset
At Arm, we believe progress happens when people are empowered to think bigger and push beyond what seems possible. Our 10x mindset is about curiosity, ambition and creating impact that will be used by millions. We learn fast, prioritise collaboration and turn bold ideas into real technology. We look for people who are inspired by this way of working and want to grow in an environment where bold ideas are welcomed. Discover how the 10x mindset shapes life at Arm: https://careers.arm.com/10x-mindset
Use of AI in Your Application
At Arm, we embrace the benefits AI can bring, including in recruitment. You may use AI to support your preparation, such as improving the clarity of written responses, practicing interview questions, or learning more about our industry. However, your application and interview responses must reflect your own thinking, experience, and abilities. We want to understand your authentic perspective, creativity, and approach to problem solving. As such, you may not use AI to complete assigned tasks as part of any assessments. If you plan to use AI-supported or assistive technologies as part of a reasonable adjustment, please contact [email protected] so we can support you.
Recruitment Adjustments and Accommodations
At Arm, we want to build extraordinary teams. If you need an adjustment or an accommodation during the recruitment process, please email [email protected] . To note, by sending us the requested information, you consent to its use by Arm to arrange for appropriate accommodations. All accommodation or adjustment requests will be treated with confidentiality, and information concerning these requests will only be disclosed as necessary to provide the accommodation. Although this is not an exhaustive list, examples of support include breaks between interviews, having documents read aloud, or office accessibility. Please email us about anything we can do to accommodate you during the recruitment process.
Hybrid Working
Arm's approach to hybrid working is designed to create a working environment that supports both high performance and personal wellbeing. We believe in bringing people together face to face to enable us to work at pace, whilst recognizing the value of flexibility. Within that framework, we empower groups/teams to determine their own hybrid working patterns, depending on the work and the team's needs. Details of what this means for each role will be shared upon application. In some cases, the flexibility we can offer is limited by local legal, regulatory, tax, or other considerations, and where this is the case, we will collaborate with you to find the best solution. Please talk to us to find out more about what this could look like for you.
Equal Opportunities
Arm is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal opportunities are available to all applicants and colleagues. We are a diverse organization of dedicated and innovative individuals, and don't discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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