Research Scientist Graduate (Multimodal Interaction and World Model) - 2026 Start (PhD)

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About the Team The Seed Multimodal Interaction and World Model team is dedicated to developing models that boast human-level multimodal understanding and interaction capabilities. The team is working also aspires to advance the exploration and development of multimodal assistant products We are looking for talented individuals to join our team in 2026. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Launch your career where inspiration is infinite at ByteDance. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by end of year 2026. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. Responsibilities: The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $208800 - $438000 annually. - Drive research and engineering to advance models that enhance understanding of multimodal data and enlarge reasoning capabilities. - Explore research ideas that optimize both the model's performance and efficiency. - Establish scaling laws, design and conduct systematic ablations that result in transferrable conclusions.