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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 79 days Waabi's roles stay open a median of 80 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 65% of Waabi's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Waabi
- high 81 stale, 2 reposted of 88 open
- Hiring momentum
- 97 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Waabi's own lever board since 2026-08-04. Full hiring picture for Waabi.
About this role
As a 2027 Intern, PhD Research Scientist at Waabi, you will work within a team of Research Scientists and Engineers focused on advancing autonomous vehicle technology through AI. Your responsibilities will include contributing to research projects, developing algorithms for various aspects of self-driving technology, and publishing your findings in leading conferences. This role emphasizes collaboration and innovation in a rapidly evolving field.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Waabi as an employer.
What you need
- Pursuing PhD degree in Computer Science, Engineering, AI, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Robotics or similar technical field(s)
- Demonstrated research/software engineering experience through internships, work experience, coding competitions, and/or research projects and papers
- At least one publication in top Machine Learning, Computer Vision, or Robotics conferences
- Strong quantitative background and coursework in or working knowledge of linear algebra, calculus, and probability
- Proficient in reading and coding in Python and/or C++
- Open-minded and collaborative team player with willingness to help others
What you get
- Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals (when in office)
- Regularly scheduled team building activities and social events
- Competitive benefits package
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the exact nature of projects or technologies used
- Salary range provided but may vary based on factors not specified
- Internship role may involve high expectations for research output and publication
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Listed by Waabi on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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