Job Description

We are seeking an enthusiastic and innovative intern to join our team and work on a computer vision application. The intern will have the opportunity to develop a project that can be presented as an idea or a thesis, promoting their academic success and enriching their technological expertise.

The intern will propose and develop a computer vision application. This could range from image segmentation, object detection and recognition, to more advanced applications like autonomous navigation or augmented reality. Alkeria will supply all necessary materials, including cameras, and free access to our software tools. The intern will receive guidance from our experienced team members who have a wealth of knowledge in computer vision and machine learning. The intern will work closely with our team and potentially collaborate with university faculty to ensure the project meets academic standards.

Intern Responsibilities

• develop a detailed project proposal outlining the application idea or thesis
• conduct research and review existing literature to support the project
• implement the project using appropriate computer vision techniques and tools
• test and validate the application, ensuring it meets predefined objectives
• document the project process and results for presentation and potential publication

Qualifications

• currently enrolled in a university program related to computer science, engineering or a related field
• strong interest and foundational knowledge in computer vision and machine learning
• proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
• excellent problem-solving skills and a proactive, enthusiastic attitude

Application process

Interested candidates should submit the following:

• a resume highlighting relevant coursework and experience
• a brief proposal (1-2 pages) outlining their idea for the computer vision application or thesis
• a cover letter explaining their interest in the internship and how it aligns with their academic and career goals

Duration and location

The internship will last for 3 months, with the possibility of extension based on performance and project requirements.
The intern will work at our headquarters in Pisa, Tuscany, with potential options for remote work depending on the project needs.