# Machine Learning Scientist Graduate (TikTok Trust and Safety) - 2027 Start (PhD) Source: https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-scientist-graduate-tiktok-trust-and-safety-2027-start-phd-tikto-e9afc100 Machine Learning Scientist Graduate (TikTok Trust and Safety) - 2027 Start (PhD) at TikTok, an on-site role based in Seattle, Washington, USA. First seen on RealAnalystJobs on 15 November 2026, read from TikTok's own careers page (TikTok), which RealAnalystJobs re-checks daily and removes the role when it closes. TikTok has approved H-1B petitions on USCIS record (employer-wide, not a promise for this role). Updated 15 November 2026. ## Key facts - Company: [TikTok](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/tiktok) - Location: Seattle, Washington, USA - Work mode: On-site - First seen: Nov 15, 2026 - Employment type: Full time - Source: TikTok's careers page (TikTok), re-checked daily ## Visa sponsorship The posting does not say. TikTok had H-1B petitions approved for 454 workers in fiscal year 2026 (USCIS). That is history, not a promise for this role. [See the record](https://realanalystjobs.com/companies/tiktok#h1b-record) ## About this role The algorithm team is responsible for developing state-of-the-art computer vision, NLP and multimodality models and algorithms to protect our platform and users from the content and behaviors that violate community guidelines and related regulations. With the continuous efforts from our team, TikTok is able to provide the best user experience and bring joy to everyone in the world. In our team, you will have the opportunity to participate in the development of the cutting-edge content understanding model to help improve the recognition ability of violated content in TikTok, and will also be responsible for optimizing our distributed model training framework continuously. We are looking for talented individuals to join our team. As a graduate, you will get opportunities to pursue bold ideas, tackle complex challenges, and unlock limitless growth. Successful candidates must be able to commit to an onboarding date by the end of the year. Please state your availability and graduation date clearly in your resume. Responsibilities - Collaborate with product teams to define business objectives and improve trust and safety strategy. - Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy machine learning models, design online model workflow, and implement serving pipelines at scale. - Collaborate with the data scientist team to understand the key challenges and propose data-driven strategies. - Work on state-of-the-art content understanding techniques including but not limited to unimodal/multimodal content classifiers, learning models, Reinforcement learning models, and Large Language Models. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: - Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a PhD degree in computer science or a related discipline. - Hands-on or academic experience in one or more of the following areas: Machine learning, Large Language Models, Recommendation Systems, and related areas. - Strong coding skills. - Curiosity towards new technologies and entrepreneurship, good communication and teamwork skills. Description from TikTok's public careers feed, reproduced so you can read the role here. Apply on the company's own site; Real Analyst Jobs never submits anything for you. ## How to apply Open [this role on Real Analyst Jobs](https://realanalystjobs.com/job/machine-learning-scientist-graduate-tiktok-trust-and-safety-2027-start-phd-tikto-e9afc100) and use Apply now there to reach the employer's application. The listing is re-checked against TikTok's careers page daily and removed when it closes. ## TikTok 101 open analyst roles on Real Analyst Jobs. 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