Nvidia

Applied Deep Learning PhD Research Intern, Reinforcement Learning for LLMs - Fall 2026

US, CA, Santa Clara, United StatesAIStarts Autumn 2026$38–94/hPhD

About this internship

Nvidia is hiring for an internship in AI and machine learning, based in US, CA, Santa Clara, United States. It starts in Autumn 2026. The employer published it on 6 May 2026. Applications go through Nvidia's own careers site.

What the posting asks for

  • PhD students
  • Tools mentioned: Python

How hard is it to get?

Our ease score for this internship is 37/100. It is an estimate from public signals (employer, desk, programme, city, how recent the posting is, number of openings), not an admission rate. The factors that weigh most:

  • -16 Nvidia is among the most selective employers
  • -7 open for 169 days: seats may be filling up
  • -6 AI and machine learning roles are among the most applied to

Key facts

Employer
Nvidia
Location
US, CA, Santa Clara, United States
Desk
AI & Machine Learning
Contract
Internship
Start
Autumn 2026
Pay
$38–94/h (as stated in the posting)
Posted
6 May 2026
Ease score
37/100 (estimate)

Facts taken from Nvidia's careers site, checked every 3 hours. The full posting, and the application, are on the employer's site.