Job Description

Imagine what you could do here! At Apple, great ideas have a way of becoming great products, services, and customer experiences very quickly. Combining groundbreaking machine learning research with next-generation hardware, our teams take user experiences to the next level.

Description

Apple's AIML Residency is a year-long program inviting experts in various fields to apply their own domain expertise to innovate and build revolutionary machine learning and AI-based products and experiences. As AI-based solutions spread across fields, the need for domain experts to understand machine learning and apply their expertise in ML settings grows.




Residents will have the opportunity to attend ML and AI courses, learn from an Apple mentor closely involved in their program, collaborate with fellow residents, gain hands-on experience working on high-impact projects, publish in premier academic conferences, and partner with Apple teams across hardware, software, and services.



Our team is at the forefront of ML and health research at Apple. We are a close-knit team of highly accomplished, deeply technical Research Scientists, passionate about incubating innovative next-generation experiences that can impact millions of users. Our team publishes methodological and applied research on foundation models for bio-signals, physics-informed ML for biosensors, and causal ML. We are looking for an AI Resident with a passion for solving real-world problems and the creativity to define the technology that will drive future health experiences at Apple. Our Resident will have ample opportunities to apply their expertise to design and evaluate novel health biomarkers using bio-signals acquired from Apple devices. The position offers mentorship from various expert team members and opportunities to engage in cross-functional projects.

Preferred Qualifications

Ideal candidates will also have academic, research, or industry experience in one of the following: Medicine/Public Health, Math/Statistics, Biomedical Engineering, or Machine Learning & ML Research. Thesis, capstone project, internship, co-op, and/or proven experience in these fields qualifies



We encourage you to submit a cover letter as part of your application explaining: What are your research interests? How do they apply to the specific Residency position you applied to? Why would you would like to join the AIML residency program broadly?



APPLICATION DEADLINE: DECEMBER 15, 2025

Minimum Qualifications

Proficiency in a programming language such as Python, Objective-C, C++, Swift, and/or R. Candidates should have experience completing a moderate-sized software project



Demonstrated ability to connect and collaborate with others



Graduate degree in a STEM field or equivalent industry experience in software engineering




Apple's AIML residency is a one-year program starting in July 2026. Residents must be available to work full-time (40 hours/week) July 13, 2026 - July 9, 2027. Additionally, applicants who are currently enrolled in a degree program must graduate before this program commences on July 13, 2026



At Apple, we're not all the same. And that's our greatest strength. We draw on the differences in who we are, what we've experienced, and how we think. Because to create products that serve everyone, we believe in including everyone. Therefore, we are committed to treating all applicants fairly and equally. We will work with applicants to make any reasonable accommodations.