Amsterdam
5 days ago
(MSc/PhD) AI Research Intern - LLMs, Causal Inference & Decision Making logo

(MSc/PhD) AI Research Intern - LLMs, Causal Inference & Decision Making

Prosus

(MSc/PhD) AI Research Intern - LLMs, Causal Inference & Decision Making

Prosus is seeking an AI Research Intern to work on LLMs, causal inference, and decision-making problems. The role involves building models for treatment effects, designing experiments, and developing constrained optimization models. Candidates should be strong in mathematics, statistics, and Python, with an interest in modern AI and causal reasoning.

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Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

Hybrid: minimum 3 days in the office weekly in Amsterdam

Employment Type

Contract

Experience Level

Internship

Contract Length

12 months

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)
PythonPyTorchJAXLLMsCausal InferenceOptimizationMachine LearningStatisticsProbabilityMathematicsNeural NetworksRepresentation LearningTransformersExperimental DesignRCTs
Soft Skills
CuriosityCollaborationCommunicationProblem SolvingCritical ThinkingAdaptability

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)
EconometricsEmpirical EconomicsOperations ResearchQuantitative FinanceUplift ModelingTreatment-Effect EstimationMathematical OptimizationS/T/X-learnersCausal ForestsCausal DAGsPotential OutcomesLinear OptimizationInteger OptimizationLagrangian/Dual MethodsStochastic Optimization

Key Responsibilities

  • Build and experiment with LLMs, representation models, and modern ML systems for causal and decision-making problems
  • Work with large-scale experimental data to understand how users respond to different interventions
  • Build models for treatment effects, uplift, and counterfactual prediction
  • Design experiments, analyze randomized controlled trials, and evaluate results
  • Develop constrained optimization models for promotion and incentive allocation
  • Read research papers, prototype ideas, and turn the ones that work into real systems
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