Machine Learning/CNN Research Scientist (Intern)

Canon

Feb 8, 2024

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Data
Boston

Requirements

The ideal candidate is a full-time graduate student at an accredited college or university working towards a Ph.D. in Biomedical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Medical Physics, or related field in STEM.
Experience in developing and debugging advanced CNN algorithms.
Proficient in Python.
Proficiency with TensorFlow deep learning library.
Hands-on experience applying image processing/computer vision techniques on medical imaging data.
Ability to identify problems and find solutions quickly.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Organized and detail-oriented.
Self-motivated to learn new things.
Driven and hard-working.
Ability to take direction and multi-task.
Accepting applications from local candidates only.
Depending on the situation during the internship period, students may work remotely, but must be able to come on-site daily based on the needs of the projects and business requirements.
Students must be working towards a M.S. or Ph.D.
Student must have taken several related courses in the filed in which they will be assigned.
Students must be at least 18 years of age.
Students must be eligible to work in the U.S.
Students are responsible for securing their housing.

Responsibilities

Contribute to the development and evaluation of AI/machine-learning, predictive algorithms for clinical decision support using mammography datasets.
Implement and develop literature CNN-based methods.
Work in multi-disciplinary teams to enhance the performance of CNNs in breast cancer using mammography.
Apply an evaluation strategy leading to scientifically sound conclusions supported by statistical rigor.
Summarizing and reporting results in the form of written reports and presentations.

Canon

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Employees

1937

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Canon Inc., headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, is a leader in the fields of professional and consumer imaging equipment, industrial equipment and information systems. Canon’s extensive range of products includes production printers, multifunction office systems, inkjet and laser printers, cameras, video and cinematography equipment, network cameras, medical systems and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment. Originally established in 1937 as Precision Optical Industry, Co., Ltd., a camera manufacturer, Canon has successfully diversified and globalized to become a worldwide industry leader in professional and consumer imaging systems and solutions. With approximately 180,000 employees worldwide, the Canon Group includes manufacturing and marketing subsidiaries in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania; and a global R&D network with companies based in the United States, Europe, Asia and Australia.