2026 Intern @ Samsung Research America

AI & Machine Learning (2)
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Lab Summary: The Standards & Mobility Innovation team is committed to developing technologies that enable ubiquitous access to information and provide immersive multimedia experiences for mobility users. Our research focuses on:

Wireless standards and technology including 5G/6G, Wi-Fi, FiRa/UWB, MPEG, AOM, CSA Matter, CSA ACWG, CCC, etc
RF & fast prototyping of 5G and IEEE 802 wireless systems and/or use cases
Multimedia standards and technology including VR, HDR, All-IP delivery
IoT standards and Smart Home connectivity/sensing technology

Position Summary: Join the SMI lab of Samsung Research America to contribute to the development of Samsung's vision of next generation of wireless communication technology.

Position Responsibilities:

Conduct research on applying AI/ML techniques to Radio Access Network (RAN) optimization
Design and implement AI/ML-based algorithms for key AI-RAN use cases including channel estimation, channel prediction, resource allocation and etc.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI/ML solutions into wireless systems, and evaluate end-to-end performance with AI-in-the-loop simulations or prototyping
Prepare technical reports, and presentations on research findings

Required Skills:

Currently pursuing a PhD in EE/ECE or a related field
Deep understanding of AI/ML algorithms (e.g. MLP, CNN, RNN, transformer, Mamba), and statistical learning methods (e.g. decision tree, RF, SVM etc.)
Excellent working knowledge using Python and Python based ML modules such as Scikit-learn, Tensorflow, PyTorch and Pandas libraries
Have prior experience developing AI/ML algorithms for solving challenging problems preferably in wireless communication system design
Experience with RAN simulation tools or platform such as NVIDIA Sionna/ PyAerial
Strong foundation in RAN technologies (e.g. LTE, 5G NR, MIMO, OFDM etc.)
Outstanding communication skills, both verbally and in writing

Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The hourly pay rate range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the hourly pay rate range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well.

Hourly Pay Rate Range

$48—$63 USD

Additional Information

Disclosure of Trade Secrets

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Essential Job Functions

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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2026 Intern

AI Wireless Research, Summer

Samsung Research America

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