Machine Learning Intern

7 days ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Alberta Machine Intelligence Institute Full time

Description

About the Role


This is a paid internship that will be undertaken over a four-month period with the potential to be hired by our client, Pipio afterwards (note: at the discretion of the client).

The intern will be reporting to an Amii Scientist and regularly consult with the Client team to share insights and engage in knowledge transfer activities.


About our Client


Pipio develops a video-making platform that allows users to create videos with photorealistic digital actors by simply typing in a script.

The company is dedicated to delivering creators with lifelike, affordable, and efficient synthetic audio and video solutions. This includes catering to both on-screen actors and voiceover experts. The primary objective is to streamline and enhance the video production process for content creators across various domains.

About the Project

Required Skills / Expertise


Are you passionate about building great solutions? Do you want to drive a high impact business? You'll be presented with opportunities to both personally and professionally develop as you build your career.

We're looking for a talented and enthusiastic individual with a solid background in machine learning, specifically in voice processing and audio synthesis.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Identify, prepare, and optimize datasets for ML training
  • Undertake applied research on ML techniques to address the limitations in existing models
  • Collaborate with project team and stakeholders to develop MVP and client focused solutions
  • Participate in regular meetings with the client, preparing presentations and reports
  • Develop Data and ML workflows

Required Qualifications:

  • At least one year into a Computing Science or ML graduate program, MSc.
  • Previous experience with Generative AI usecases particularly in voice processing and audio synthesis
  • Proficient in Python programming language and related ML frameworks, libraries and toolkits (e.g. Scikit learn, Keras, Tensorflow, PyTorch, Pandas, Jupyter notebooks)
  • A positive attitude towards learning and understanding a new applied domain
  • Must be legally eligible to work in Canada

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Familiarity with voice processing and audio engineering usecases
  • Publication record in peerreviewed academic conferences or relevant journals in machine learning

Non-Technical Requirements:

  • Desire to take ownership of a problem and demonstrated leadership skills
  • Interdisciplinary team player enthusiastic about working together to achieve excellence
  • Capable of critical and independent thought
  • Intellectual curiosity and the desire to learn new things, techniques, and technologies

Why You Should Apply

Besides gaining industry experience, additional perks include:

  • Work under the mentorship of an Amii Scientist for the duration of the project
  • Participate in professional development activities
  • Gain access to the Amii community and events
  • Build your professional network
  • The opportunity for an ongoing machine learning role at Pipio by the end of the term (at the client's discretion)

About Amii


One of Canada's three main institutes for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, our world-renowned researchers drive fundamental and applied research at the University of Alberta (and other academic institutions), training some of the world's top scientific talent.

Our cross-functional teams work collaboratively with Alberta-based businesses and organizations to build AI capacity and translate scientific advancement into industry adoption and economic impact.

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