2026 Summer Internship, Research Scientist, Phd

Spotify

London, United Kingdom
Not specified; pyid internship program
On-site
Phd in computer science or related field
Strong computational focus required
Valid work authorization for uk summer 2026
This paid internship offers an opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of Spotify's technology side while working on personalization and discovery

Job Summary

  • This paid internship offers an opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of Spotify's technology side while working on personalization and discovery.
  • Interns will apply scientific knowledge to artificial intelligence and machine learning problems within an autonomous, multi-functional team.
  • The program includes in-office events, networking opportunities, and requires being present in the London office three days a week.

Matching Summary

This paid internship offers an opportunity to gain in-depth knowledge of Spotify's technology side while working on personalization and discovery.

Salary

Not specified; Paid internship program

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong computational focus required
  • Valid work authorization for UK summer 2026
  • Availability from June 15th to September 2026
  • Experience with real-world data modeling

Nice-to-have

  • Publications at NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, or RecSys
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Passion for personalization and discovery
  • Interdisciplinary team collaboration experience

Key Requirements

  • Pursuing PhD in CS, Data Science, Statistics, or related area
  • Graduation year preference: 2026 or 2027
  • Must have valid UK work authorization extending June-September 2026
  • Available for 10 or 12 weeks starting mid-June 2026

Work Rights

Must have valid work authorization for UK summer 2026

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