Research Intern: Visual Analytics & ML Prototyping (12 Weeks)

Leadout Capital; Palo Alto (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Tableau Research in Palo Alto invites a Research Intern for a 12-week program. You will work on a mentored project, advancing research ideas for future product roadmaps and potentially co-authoring a paper.

You'll collaborate with researchers, engineers, designers, and product partners, exploring topics like visual analytics, semantics, HCI, machine learning, and AI-powered analytics tools.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a PhD program with at least two years of research and publications.
• Ability to rapidly build research prototypes in a language/framework of your choice.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaboration and dissemination.
• Experience collaborating with researchers, engineers, designers, and product partners.

Responsibilities

• Scope a research question with mentor and produce a prototype within 12 weeks.
• Design and build research prototypes; run user studies and evaluations of ideas.
• Share work-in-progress and incorporate feedback at team meetings.
• Deliver a final presentation and a written summary to support a publishable paper.

Skills

Academic prototyping

Written communication

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD program enrollment

Tools

JavaScript/React

Python

R

C++

Job description

Tableau Research in Palo Alto invites a Research Intern for a 12-week program. You will work on a mentored project, advancing research ideas for future product roadmaps and potentially co-authoring a paper.

You'll collaborate with researchers, engineers, designers, and product partners, exploring topics like visual analytics, semantics, HCI, machine learning, and AI-powered analytics tools.