PhD Research Intern

Job Description

• 12-14 week paid internship that offers personal and professional development, an executive speaker series, and community-building.
• Research Interns aren't cloistered in the lab, but instead they work closely with Engineers to discover, invent, and build at the largest scale.
• Creating experiments and prototyping implementations to design new architectures.
• Work on challenges in artificial intelligence, machine perception, data mining, machine learning, natural language understanding, privacy, computer architecture, networking, operating systems, storage and data management, and much more.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute a research agenda.
• Create and support a productive and innovative team, including working with peers, managers, and teams.

Minimum Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a PhD Degree in Computer Science, Linguistics, Statistics, Biostatistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Economics, Natural Sciences, or a related technical field.
• Experience in one area of computer science (e.g., Natural Language Understanding, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Algorithmic Foundations of Optimization, Quantum Information Science, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a similar area.).

Preferred Qualifications

• Currently attending a degree program in the US.
• Availability to work full-time for a minimum of 12 weeks outside of the university term.
• Ability to return to a degree program after completion of the internship.
• Relevant experience as a researcher, including internships, full-time, or at a lab.
• Experience contributing to research communities or efforts, including publishing papers in major conferences or journals.
• Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages.
• Ability to speak and write in English fluently.

Application Requirements

• Participation in the internship program requires that you are located in the United States for the duration of the internship program.
• Updated CV or resume.
• Current unofficial or official transcript in English (PDFs preferred).