PhD Research Intern - Imaging Research (Summer 2025)

Summary

of Position :

We are a key research team within Dolby’s Advanced Technology Group, focused on creating cutting edge imaging technologies that drive next generation consumer experiences.

Requirements :

Working towards a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.

Demonstrated application of computer vision methods to real-world problems.

Solid background in the theory of image / video processing, and mathematics.

Proven ability to demonstrate results through projects, prototypes, patent filings, and papers in peer reviewed journals and conferences.

Proficiency in MATLAB, C / C++, or Python

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Highly Desired Experience in one of the following :

Machine learning applied to computer vision problems

Image processing with new sensors : RGB, SPAD, Event-based sensors

Image capture, fusion

Color science and human perception, cross-modal or multi-modal perception

Machine learning / deep learning-based video compression approaches

Volumetric video representations, novel view synthesis (3D, NeRF, light field, Gaussian Splatting) and compression.

Novel computer graphics techniques for image rendering

Video pre- / post-processing algorithms with deep learning

Semantic computer vision

Multi-modal (combination of video, audio, 360, 3D) representations and algorithms

Human machine interface; sensor, identification / recognition / tracking, computer vision, and deep learning, measuring engagement

Experience with hardware prototyping platforms (Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Jetson)

Practical experience in one or more of the aforementioned innovation zones

We will review applications on a rolling basis. For the best chance to have your resume reviewed and considered, we recommend submitting your application by September 25, 2024

Eligibility :

Currently enrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Must be available to work full-time Monday Friday for 12 weeks between May / June 2025 August / September 2025.

The start dates for this internship are as follows (please note these dates are not flexible) :

May 19, 2025 or

June 16, 2025

The San Francisco / Bay Area base hourly range for this internship position is $50-57 / hrand can vary if outside of this location.

Our hourly ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Your recruiter can share more about the specific hourly range and perks and benefits for your location during the hiring process.

Dolby will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of San Francisco Police Code, Article 49, and Administrative Code, Article 12

Equal Employment Opportunity :

Dolby is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Our success depends on the combined skills and talents of all our employees.

We are committed to making employment decisions without regard to race, religious creed, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, religion, marital status, family status, medical condition, disability, military service, pregnancy, childbirth and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal, state, and local laws and ordinances.