Job Listings

Intern, Natural Language Processing

InterDigital Communications

About InterDigital

InterDigital develops mobile and video technologies that are at the core of devices, networks, and services worldwide. We solve many of the industry’s most critical and complex technical challenges, inventing solutions for more efficient broadband networks, better video delivery, and richer multimedia experiences years ahead of market deployment. InterDigital has licenses and strategic relationships with many of the world’s leading technology companies. Founded in 1972, InterDigital is listed on NASDAQ.

Job Summary

The InterDigital AI Lab in Silicon Valley is looking for motivated Ph.D. and Master's students for fall term internships focused on the application of Natural Language Processing (NLP) to patent documents. The selected candidate will design, train, simulate, and provide proof of concept for ML models to improve the comprehension of patent documents.

Key Qualifications
• Currently enrolled in a Master or Ph.D. degree program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Data Science, or a related field.
• Solid background in machine learning and NLP, including text classification and entity recognition.
• Excellent working knowledge of Python and Python-based ML modules such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn.
• Experience with text processing libraries such as NLTK or SpaCy.
• Hands-on experience developing and integrating ML models for text analysis.
• Familiarity with patent documents and related terminology is a plus.
• Ability to work in an innovative, dynamic, and research-oriented work environment.

Responsibilities
• Conduct cutting-edge research in AI/ML for text classification and entity recognition in patent documents.
• Develop ML models for patent documents using NLP libraries and frameworks.
• Document findings, processes, and results to contribute to the knowledge base of the AI Lab.

InterDigital leads the way in Video and Wireless Technologies
• Laser focused on research with more than 300 engineers and researchers
• We invent solutions for efficient wireless networks, better video delivery, and richer multimedia experiences – more than $1B invested in R&D efforts since 2000
• We designed and developed a wide range of technologies used in 4G and 5G wireless, and in many video standards (MPEG, H.265, H.266, …)
• 80% of consumer electronics manufacturers integrate our technology

Location: Full Time (Resident) onsite in Los Altos, CA

A reasonable estimate of the current salary range specific to New York/CA is $40.00 - $50.00/hr and may include other forms of compensation components including benefits depending on the length of the assignment.  Compensation for the role will depend on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience and may fall outside of the range shown.

InterDigital is an equal employment opportunity employer. InterDigital will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination with regard to any employment decision, policy or practice based on a person’s sex, gender, pregnancy (including childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, military status, veteran status, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, compensation, benefits, training, assignments, evaluations, coaching, promotion, discipline, discharge and layoff.

At InterDigital our DEI strategy embraces and revolves around TEAM. Talent – is the heart of our innovation, Empowerment – we inspire our employees with the knowledge and tools needed to succeed, Amplify – we celebrate the unique identities and cultures among us, Membership – we are connected as a diverse, global community. We strive to be a TEAM that upholds each other’s values and continues to strengthen our inclusive culture.     

  

Interested in helping shape the technologies that make life boundless? InterDigital employees are part of something bigger than themselves, shared by our commitment to innovate. Join our TEAM. Show up as your authentic self, as we work to create, connect, live and inspire a better world through new technologies. We are #oneIDteam.

Location: United States

Posted: Aug. 22, 2024, 12:21 p.m.

Apply Now Company Website