About C1
C1, a leading provider of advanced communications and data technology for businesses, is offering an exciting opportunity for aspiring AI/ML enthusiasts. This remote, temporary internship provides a unique chance to shape the future of language by fine-tuning industry-specific large language models (LLMs). Joining C1 means joining a team of passionate professionals committed to delivering end-to-end solutions for their customers. If you’re ready to dive into cutting-edge research and development in AI/ML, C1 invites you to be a part of their dynamic team.
C1 is the foremost, single-source provider of advanced communications and data technology for businesses. Their comprehensive range of services includes phone systems, computer networks, application development, managed solutions, and more. With a dedication to designing, implementing, managing, and supporting their customers’ every need, C1 empowers businesses to focus on their core activities. Joining C1 means joining a team of IT and communications technology professionals who are passionate about delivering exceptional solutions to their clients.
Overview of the Internship:
C1 is offering a 16-week AI/ML internship focused on fine-tuning industry-specific large language models. As an intern, you’ll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that have real-world applications. Collaborating with engineers and scientists, you’ll contribute to the development and enhancement of LLM models for specific industry applications in customer experience. This internship provides hands-on experience and a stimulating work environment for individuals passionate about AI/ML.
Responsibilities:
During the internship, you’ll be responsible for:
- Collaborating with engineers and scientists to fine-tune open-source and hosted LLM models for specific industry applications.
- Assisting with data collection and preparation to ensure models are trained on high-quality, relevant datasets.
- Evaluating LLM performance through rigorous testing and analysis, identifying areas for improvement.
- Documenting findings and learnings clearly and concisely to contribute to knowledge sharing within the team.
Qualifications:
To succeed in this role, you should:
- Be currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
- Possess strong proficiency in Python programming and related libraries.
- Demonstrate a keen interest in AI/ML and its potential applications.
- Have excellent communication and collaboration skills, adaptable to both independent and team-based work.
Benefits and Additional Information:
This internship offers competitive compensation and invaluable hands-on experience in the rapidly evolving field of AI/ML. Interns will have the opportunity to contribute to projects with real-world impact across various industries and receive mentorship from experienced professionals in the AI for CX field. Additionally, C1 provides a comprehensive benefits package, including medical coverage, 401(k) plan, paid parental leave, and more.
Work Environment:
The internship provides the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, collaborating with professionals in a professional office setting. This role involves using standard office equipment such as computers, phones, and filing cabinets.
Physical Environment:
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Other Duties/Changes:
This job description may change at any time with or without notice, and the essential functions and primary duties associated with the position will be determined and directed by C1.
EEO Statement:
C1 provides equal employment opportunities to all team members and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Notice of E-Verify Participation:
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Right to Work:
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