OpenAI Summer Internship Open Roles 2025

Description

Join OpenAI’s 2025 Summer Internship program to work alongside cutting-edge researchers, engineers, and professionals dedicated to advancing artificial intelligence in meaningful ways. This internship offers you the chance to contribute to impactful projects, learn from experts in the field, and help shape the future of AI.

Responsibilities

As an OpenAI Intern, your responsibilities may vary depending on the role you apply for, but may include:

• Conducting research and experiments to advance the understanding of AI and its applications.
• Building, testing, and deploying machine learning models and tools.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex technical problems.
• Writing and maintaining clear, well-documented code or research papers.
• Engaging in brainstorming sessions to generate innovative ideas.
• Participating in team meetings and contributing to discussions about AI development and ethics.
• Supporting the design and implementation of AI frameworks or systems.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package.
• Opportunity to work with a world-class team at the forefront of AI research.
• Access to state-of-the-art tools and resources.
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced AI professionals.
• Exposure to real-world AI challenges and projects.
• Networking opportunities within the AI research and technology communities.
• Potential consideration for full-time roles based on performance.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a degree program in computer science, engineering, mathematics, or a related field.
• Available for the full duration of the internship (typically 10-12 weeks during the summer).
• Authorization to work in the country of internship (specific requirements may vary by location).

Skills

• Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
• Knowledge of machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Familiarity with data analysis, modeling, and statistical methods.
• Ability to communicate complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing.
• A keen interest in AI ethics, safety, and societal impact.
• Problem-solving mindset with a collaborative approach.

Experience

• Previous experience in AI, machine learning, or related fields is highly desirable.
• Contributions to open-source projects or research papers in AI are a plus.
• Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) or high-performance computing environments is beneficial.

How to Apply

1. Prepare Your Application: Include your resume, cover letter, and any relevant work or academic portfolio (e.g., GitHub repositories, research papers).
2. Submit Online: Visit the OpenAI Careers page and apply under the “Summer Internship 2025” section.
3. Selection Process: Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Selected candidates will participate in interviews and technical assessments.
4. Timeline: Applications typically close early in the year, so apply promptly to secure consideration.