Research Scientist Intern (Speech Synthesis) Job at Hippocratic Ai, Palo Alto, CA

VEN1MWY5SXhRbXJ5djdqa29yMzB3WS9L
  • Hippocratic Ai
  • Palo Alto, CA

Job Description

Location: Palo Alto, CA
Type: Internship
Duration: 12-24 weeks
Start Date: Multiple through the year.

About Us:

Hippocratic AI has developed a safety-focused Large Language Model (LLM) for healthcare. The company believes that a safe LLM can dramatically improve healthcare accessibility and health outcomes in the world by bringing deep healthcare expertise to every human. No other technology has the potential to have this level of global impact on health. 

Why Join Our Team:

  • Innovative Mission: We are developing a safe, healthcare-focused large language model (LLM) designed to revolutionize health outcomes on a global scale.

  • Visionary Leadership: Hippocratic AI was co-founded by CEO Munjal Shah, alongside a group of physicians, hospital administrators, healthcare professionals, and artificial intelligence researchers from leading institutions, including El Camino Health, Johns Hopkins, Stanford, Microsoft, Google, and NVIDIA.

  • Strategic Investors: We have raised a total of $278 million in funding, backed by top investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, General Catalyst, Kleiner Perkins, NVIDIA’s NVentures, Premji Invest, SV Angel, and six health systems.

  • World-Class Team: Our team is composed of leading experts in healthcare and artificial intelligence, ensuring our technology is safe, effective, and capable of delivering meaningful improvements to healthcare delivery and outcomes.

About the Role:


We are looking for a Conversation AI Engineer to bend language models to their will. In this role, you will collaborate with engineers and research scientists to enhance the effectiveness and safety of generative AI solutions by designing, testing, and improving prompts that drive clinical safety and patient experience. You will also create automations to test your creations. An ideal candidate is equal parts software engineer and prompt engineer, loves experimentation and tinkering, is extremely thorough and detail oriented, and has a passion for conversation and communication.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated Research Scientist Intern to assist our team in developing and refining cutting-edge speech synthesis solutions in a voice to voice conversational setting, leveraging paralinguistic cues. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment and learn from industry experts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the development and testing of speech synthesis solutions in a voice to voice multi-turn conversational setting.

  • Collaborate with engineers and linguists to improve voice quality and user experience.

  • Analyze and process audio data for training purposes.

  • Conduct research on the latest trends in voice synthesis technology.

  • Help with documentation and presentation of findings.

  • Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas to ongoing projects.

Qualifications:

  • Currently pursuing a PhD in Computer Science, Linguistics, Engineering, or a related field.

  • Familiarity with programming languages such as Python or C++.

  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a team.

  • Passion for language technology and audio processing.

What We Offer:

  • Hands-on experience a multi modal world of conversational LLMs.

  • Mentorship from experienced professionals in the industry.

  • Opportunities to participate in innovative projects.

  • Flexible working hours and a supportive work environment.

  • Potential for future employment based on performance.

Job Tags

Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

MedStar Health

Patient Education Consultant Job at MedStar Health

OverviewThe Patient Education Consultant is responsible for conducting demonstrations and trainings with current and potential Tactile Medical patients on our products in their assigned area. This position will build strong rapport with the patient through introduction... 

K1

Intern, Diligence (Summer 2026) Job at K1

 ...Job Description Job Description Please Note: This is application is open for current college students graduating in winter 2026 or spring/summer 2027. Position Summary: K1 is seeking a Private Equity Summer Analyst to join the expanding Diligence team for... 

USAA Careers

Director Data Scientist - Bank AI/ML (Model Development) Job at USAA Careers

 ...Why USAA? At USAA, our mission is to empower our members to achieve financial security through highly competitive products, exceptional service and trusted advice. We seek to be the #1 choice for the military community and their families. Embrace a fulfilling career... 

Cortland Dental & Braces - a Benevis company

Part-Time Dental Assistant Job at Cortland Dental & Braces - a Benevis company

Overview: Cortland Dental and Braces - Roxbury, MA Dental Assistant -Part- Time 8am - 5pm 2-3 days/ week Tuesday - Friday and Saturdays Competitive compensation Quarterly bonuses based on Office performance Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental... 

American Medical Staffing

Travel CVOR First Assist - $2,600 per week Job at American Medical Staffing

 ...American Medical Staffing is seeking a travel CVOR First Assist for a travel job in Atlanta, Georgia. Job Description & Requirements...  ...or our company. You are not an expense as you may be to a hospital; you are an asset. We take employee advocacy seriously; you are...