SAP PhD Intern f/m/d - Business AI Research 

Germany, Berlin 

625468676

What you’ll do

• As a PhD Intern you will work with a team of experienced researchers and data scientists taking on challenges posed by the SAP customers and product units and providing smart services across and beyond the SAP portfolio. You will have the chance to work with some of the richest data sets available in the world addressing real-world problems.
• Perform state of the art research to advance Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence.
• Choose from different focus topics: Foundation Models on Structured, Tabular Data; Business Knowledge Graph construction; Scalable access to business data using LLMs and Knowledge Graphs.
• Publish research results and contribute to research that can be applied to SAP product development.
• Collaborate with academic researchers and cross-functional partners including communicating research plans, progress, and results.

What you bring

• You are a PhD student at least in your second year or PostDocs, specializing in one of our research areas: Foundation Models on Structured Data or LLMs and Knowledge Graphs.
• Experience with a strong foundation in machine learning, including building systems utilizing deep learning, natural language processing, LLMs, Foundation Models, or Knowledge Graphs.
• A strong publication record in recognized ML/NLP conferences or journals such as ACL, EMNLP, ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS.
• Proficient in PyTorch, Python, and HuggingFace Transformers, with a good understanding of statistical analysis and shell programming.
• Must be fluent in English.

The duration of the internship is at least 4 months but ideally 6 months and should take place in 2025.