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Research Intern - Natural Language Processing / Computer Vision for Healthcare

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Microsoft

29d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Redmond

AI generated summary

  • You must be a PhD student in a related STEM field, with 1+ year in NLP or computer vision. Strong written/verbal skills, publications, and healthcare data experience are pluses.
  • You will collaborate with peers and mentors, conduct research, present findings, and engage with the research community during a 12-week internship focused on healthcare applications.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related STEM field.
  • At least 1 year of experience in natural language processing, computer vision, machine learning, or a related field.
  • Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship.
  • In addition to the qualifications below, you’ll need to submit a minimum of two reference letters for this position as well as a cover letter and any relevant work or research samples. After you submit your application, a request for letters may be sent to your list of references on your behalf. Note that reference letters cannot be requested until after you have submitted your application, and furthermore, that they might not be automatically requested for all candidates. You may wish to alert your letter writers in advance, so they will be ready to submit your letter.
  • Experience with computer vision on healthcare data would be a plus.
  • Experience with natural language processing on healthcare data and/or multilingual text would be a plus.
  • Experience with data deidentification or deidentified data sets would be a plus.
  • Passionate about real-world applications and impact in healthcare.
  • Proficient verbal and writing communication skills.
  • Track record of publications in top natural language processing, computer vision, or machine learning venues would be a plus.
  • Experience in working with healthcare data is a plus; willingness to learn a must.

Responsibilities

  • Research Interns put inquiry and theory into practice.
  • Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best researchers, Research Interns learn, collaborate, and network for life.
  • Research Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides.
  • During the 12-week internship, Research Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other Research Interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community.
  • Research internships are available in all areas of research, and are offered year-round, though they typically begin in the summer.

FAQs

What is the main focus of this Research Intern position?

The main focus of this Research Intern position is to research and innovate new technologies for Healthcare Data Deidentification, specifically looking at numerous health data types and modalities.

What educational background is required for applicants?

Applicants must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related STEM field.

How much experience in relevant fields is required?

Applicants should have at least 1 year of experience in natural language processing, computer vision, machine learning, or a related field.

Are there any physical location requirements for the internship?

Yes, Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager’s Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship.

What materials do I need to submit with my application?

You will need to submit a minimum of two reference letters, a cover letter, and any relevant work or research samples with your application.

Is there any preference for experience related to healthcare data?

Yes, experience with computer vision, natural language processing on healthcare data, data deidentification, or working with deidentified datasets is preferred but not required.

What are the base pay ranges for this internship?

The base pay range for this internship is USD $6,550 - $12,880 per month, with a separate range of USD $8,480 - $13,920 per month applicable for specific locations like the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area.

What kind of skills are preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Preferred skills include experience with healthcare data, strong verbal and written communication skills, a passion for real-world applications in healthcare, and a track record of publications in relevant fields.

Is Microsoft an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Microsoft is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants without regard to various protected characteristics outlined in their policy.

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