Join a unique research and development project and gain experience building multimodal LLM models at one of the world's top technology centers
Join a unique research and development project and gain experience building multimodal LLM models at one of the world's top technology centers
Our initial focus is on vertical domains critical to TCL's business, such as semiconductor display technologies, where data is inherently multimodal—combining visual and textual information. To unlock deep insights and support complex decision-making in these domains, our models must be capable of sophisticated multimodal reasoning.
You can find more detailed information about the project in our technical report:
Check the technical reportIt's a job offer and a promise of rapid development, working on projects of rarely seen scale and complexity in the area of building large-scale multimodal LLMs.
Signing the contract
Completing the visa process - with our support!
Departure for the TCL Research & Development Center in Shenzhen
Start R&D work on a global project to build multimodal LLM models in collaboration with a renowned international team
Learn more about the project
Return to Poland
(optional) Possibility to continue cooperation with the Polish branch of TCL
Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis until positions are filled. Due to the high number of applications, we anticipate early recruitment.
*subject to change
The date is determined individually, immediately after signing the contract and completing the visa process.
You apply by sending us your CV
We call you to get to know you better
You speak with a member of the TCL team
We conduct a final technical interview with a manager from HQ
You receive a job offer
The program was prepared in collaboration with TCL and the Academic Partners Foundation, a long-time supporter of the IT and Data Science community and those working in this industry in developing their technical skills and careers. With extensive experience and market knowledge, we've created a unique development program that, unlike any other, will provide you with confident career development and competitive employment opportunities from day one.
TCL is a global consumer electronics giant that has been steadily growing since 1981 to become a global leader. Its products are sold in over 160 countries and regions under various brands, including TCL, Alcatel, BlackBerry, and Thomson. With over 75,000 employees, TCL ranks third globally in TV sales and is a pioneer in technological innovation.
With numerous research and development centers, including one in Warsaw, TCL consistently invests in development, making it one of the most innovative technology companies in the world. In 2017, the company invested nearly $700 million in research and development and employed nearly 8,000 talented R&D staff. The company's core technologies focus on new display technologies, artificial intelligence, and industrial internet technologies.
The Academic Partners Foundation has been supporting the development of the Polish IT and Data Science community since 2005:
In pursuit of our mission, we run a number of projects, including:
It offers employment and promises rapid development on projects of unprecedented scale and complexity, building large-scale, multimodal LLM models.
The recruitment process is conducted on behalf of TCL by the Academic Partners Foundation and begins with an application via the form on our website. After reviewing your CV, we will call you to get to know you better. The final step in the recruitment process will be an interview with a member of the TCL team and a technical interview with a manager from HQ.
As part of the program, you can expect exceptionally competitive employment conditions, with a minimum salary of PLN 20,000. The salary is determined individually and depends on the candidate's experience.
Yes, you can apply for both positions. To do this, you must apply separately for each position.
No, applications can only be submitted via the form on our website.
Due to visa requirements, a minimum first-cycle degree (engineering / bachelor's degree) is required.
Communicative English is essential due to the planned work in an international environment.
The program is not a bootcamp. We require candidates to demonstrate adequate professional competencies.
The departure date for Shenzhen and the start of project work is agreed upon individually with each candidate. It also depends on the visa process, which can take up to 3-4 months.
No, the program requires temporary on-site work at the TCL R&D center in Shenzhen. The employer covers transportation costs between Poland and China, including travel to Poland for holidays.
The job offer is for a full-time position - 8 hours a day, 5 days a week (Monday to Friday).
Participants in the program sign a contract with TCL's Chinese branch. The contract is similar to a Chinese employment contract, but with special provisions, including 20 days of annual leave, an 8-hour workday, and other benefits available to employees under the program.
The TCL AI Research Program is organized by TCL in partnership with the Academic Partners Foundation.
