Research Sciences Resident (AI for Good) Intern

51 Minutes ago • 2 Years + • Artificial Intelligence

Job Summary

Job Description

The Research Sciences Resident (AI for Good) Internship in Nairobi, Kenya is a 6-month program. Interns collaborate with leading researchers, applying their knowledge to real-world problems in areas like food security, disaster response, and conservation. Using AI and data, interns contribute to cutting-edge research and development, working with technologies such as geospatial imagery, computer vision, bioacoustics, and language models. Responsibilities include contributing to research projects, presenting findings, and collaborating with a team of experts. This internship provides valuable experience and networking opportunities for doctoral candidates in computer science and related fields.
Must have:
  • PhD enrollment in Computer Science or related field
  • 2+ years Python modeling experience
  • 2+ years deep learning model experience
Good to have:
  • Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, especially computer vision models

Job Details

Overview

Location: Nairobi, Kenya

Duration: 6 months 

 

The AI for Good Research Lab uses AI and data to address some of the greatest challenges facing humanity. We are headquartered in Redmond, WA, and have an office in Nairobi, Kenya. We work on issues that will improve societies and environments with a focus on food and water security, disaster response and early warning, biodiversity and conservation. Our technical specialties are in areas as diverse as geospatial imagery, computer vision, bioacoustics, and language models. If you have experience in large language models, computer vision, statistics, and artificial intelligence, you have a fantastic opportunity to join the AI for Good team that is led by Microsoft’s Chief Data Scientist.

Qualifications

Required/Minimum Qualifications:

· Must be currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related STEM field.

· Must have at least 2 years of experience with modeling in Python.

· Must have at least 2 years of experience with deep learning models.

 

Preffered Requirements:

Experience with PyTorch or TensorFlow, particularly computer vision models.

 

Responsibilities

Interns put inquiry and theory into practice. Alongside fellow doctoral candidates and some of the world’s best researchers, interns learn, collaborate, and network for life. Interns not only advance their own careers, but they also contribute to exciting research and development strides. Interns are paired with mentors and expected to collaborate with other interns and researchers, present findings, and contribute to the vibrant life of the community.

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