Research Intern

Research Intern

  • Number: 1-2
  • Location: Beijing

Group Overview:

The MSRA Media Computing (MC) group aims to advance multimedia technologies to help the evolution of computing technologies, and vice versa. The current research areas include computer vision, audio and speech, media compression and real-time communication. We have been working closely with business groups to deliver real-time, intelligent, and immersive media experiences to customers.

Job Description:

Collaborate with the researchers to conduct comprehensive research in areas related to audio and speech, including various audio processing tasks like audio noise suppression, acoustic echo cancellation, packet loss concealment, audio coding and jitter control for real-time communications, audio and speech representation learning, domain generalization and adaptation for audio tasks. Co-author with the researchers to publish papers in top-tier conferences and journals. Your technologies may also be shipped to Microsoft products such as Microsoft Teams.

Required Qualifications:

The candidate should have the following basic skills:

  1. Strong motivation to conduct state-of-the-art research work and publish paper in top-tier conferences and journals.
  2. Strong implementation skills in at least one of the mainstream programing languages (e.g., Python / C++), and one of the mainstream deep learning frameworks (e.g., Tensorflow / PyTorch).
  3. Master or Ph.D. candidates major in electronic engineering, computer science, or related areas with good English reading/speaking/listening/writing skills.
  4. Candidates who have published papers in top-tier conferences or journals are preferred. Candidates who have research experiences in audio and speech are preferred.

Required Internship Duration:

At least 6 months.

Application Process

Qualified applicants are required to fill out the application form and send it with their CVs/resumes in English (if applicable, in Chinese as well) in PDF/Word/Txt/Html format to: MSRAih@microsoft.com, and note that you are applying for an internship position in MSRA Media Computing Group. Download the Application Form here: https://www.msra.cn/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Internship_application_form.xlsx

To learn more about Stars of Tomorrow Internship Program, please contact MSRAih@microsoft.com. We are happy to answer any question you may have.