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Microsoft · 9 hours ago

Research Intern - Brain-Computer Interfaces

Microsoft is a leading technology company that offers research internships in a dynamic environment. The Research Intern for the Brain-Computer Interfaces project will work on developing non-intrusive methods for BCI, collaborating with researchers to advance the field and potentially contribute to peer-reviewed publications.

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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
Summer Research Interns in the MSR BCI project work on well-defined projects that encourage open exploration and collaboration, guided by dedicated mentors
The Research Internship concludes with a final presentation open to all Microsoft employees and, ideally, results in a peer-reviewed scientific publication

Qualification

Brain-computer interfacesSignal processingAIMachine learningReal-time data processingMATLABPythonC/C++Hands-on design skillsSystem implementation skills

Required

Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science or a related STEM field
At least one year of experience with brain-computer interfaces and signal processing of EEG or other biological signals
Research Interns are expected to be physically located in their manager's Microsoft worksite location for the duration of their internship
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

Preferred

Experience with AI and machine learning for signal processing of EEG, bio-signals, and related sensor data is preferred
Experience applying algorithms in practical systems is a significant plus
Hands-on design and system implementation skills, including real-time data processing, are highly valued
Coding skills preferred in MATLAB, Python, or C/C++

Company

Microsoft

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1M
Key Investors
Technology Venture Investors
2022-12-09Post Ipo Equity
1986-03-13IPO
1981-09-01Series Unknown· $1M

Leadership Team

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Satya Nadella
Chairman and CEO
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Vukani Mngxati
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