To strengthen our Technology Innovation department, we are looking for a new team member. Join us for a six-month internship at our centrally located office in Basel, Switzerland, with the potential to advance into a permanent position.
As a Data Scientist Intern, you will be responsible for assisting with the development, experimentation and creation of machine learning, statistics and cutting-edge mathematical algorithms for various applications with a focus on NLP and/or Graph Machine Learning. You will also support the Team analytics to analyze data and deploy support Business Dashboard for the management.
Tasks & Responsibilities
* Supporting the AI team to develop applications in the area of Natural Language Processing and Graph Machine Learning.
* Developing, optimizing and evaluating new Machine Learning and Statistical models.
* Finding new approaches and algorithms that solve specific business problems.
* Investigating and comparing research prototypes.
Requirements
* BSc or MSc studies in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Physics or Computer Science.
* Practical or student project experience in Data Science field developing useful machine learning applications.
* Theoretical and technical knowledge of machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
* Proficiency in Python, including statistical and machine learning libraries (other languages are a plus, e.g. R).
* Experience with Deep Learning development framework (Pytorch, TensorFlow) is beneficial.
* Experience in applying and implementing NLP and/or Graph Machine Learning is beneficial.
* Solid verbal and written communication skills with the ability to articulate, document, share and pursue ideas and results to technical and non-technical audiences (fluency in English is a must).
* Creative team player with a results-oriented mindset.
* Analytical thinking.
What we offer
* The opportunity to contribute to the academic/scientific community;
* Flexible working hours;
* Team bond strengthening through team-building events;
* Professional growth opportunities with our global training system;
* Working in a collaborative, diverse, and socially responsible team;
* Company retreat facility;
* Full-coverage insurance for accidents/daily sickness;
* Prime location near Basel train station and city center;
* And more.
If you are interested in this position, we look forward to receiving:
* A motivational letter (EN) that briefly describes your motivations for joining MDPI.
* A resume (EN) including personal information, past & current education.
* If available: reference letters and certificates.
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