PhD Intern - AI Efficiency Researcher

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Markham, Ontario, Canada permanent

Posted: January 30, 2026

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We are seeking an AI Efficiency Researcher to join our team in Markham, Ontario, Canada. The ideal candidate will have expertise in AI research and a strong background in computer science.

Required Skills

PhD AI Efficiency Researcher Deep Learning TensorFlow PyTorch Model Quantization Pruning Distillation Edge Devices Programming

Job Description

Huawei Canada has an immediate 4/8 months Internship opening for an AI Efficiency Researcher.

About the Team:

Founded in 2012, the Noah’s Ark lab has evolved into a prominent research organization with notable achievements in academia and industry. The lab’s mission focuses on advancing artificial intelligence and related fields to benefit the company and society. Driven by impactful, long-term projects, the aim is to enhance state-of-the-art research while integrating innovations into the company's products and services, including LLMs, RL, NLP, computer vision, AI theory and Autonomous driving.

About the Job:

• Engage in cutting-edge research on AI system optimization, with a focus on enhancing performance on edge devices.

• Research and develop efficient algorithms and models to minimize the computational and storage overhead on edge devices.

• Explore and implement AI model optimization techniques tailored to specific hardware platforms, such as model quantization, pruning, and distillation optimization.

• Evaluate and analyze the performance of optimized AI models in real-world application scenarios.

• Collaborate with team members to solve technical challenges and contribute to academic paper writing and publication.

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