Tuesday, 7 February 2012

[pakgrid] Research Internship @ LivingSocial in Washington, DC

 

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Research Internship @ LivingSocial in Washington, DC
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LivingSocial is growing\fast. Wefre redefining localized online advertising and social commerce, all while building a great company and cultivating superb talent. The explosive growth and success of LivingSocial has been recognized by media outlets new and renowned, from TechCrunch to The Wall Street Journal. To help fuel our growth, LivingSocial has secured hundreds of millions in funding from some of the most prominent investors and Internet leaders.

The Data Science team is looking for highly qualified graduate students to work on problems related to social network analysis, collaborative filtering, data mining, machine learning and/or optimization. As one of the fastest growing e-commerce companies, LivingSocial provides unique opportunities for working with large amounts of data, and applying research ideas to practice. The intern will be expected to contribute to some area of research within the company, though the specific project will be based on the intern's interests and experience.

Candidates should have demonstrated ability to do original research, build system prototypes, design and execute experiments, present results and publish papers at refereed venues.

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Required Skills/Experience
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- Currently a graduate student in Computer Science or a related field, preferably in a Ph.D. program
- Programming experience
- Working knowledge of machine learning algorithms is a plus
- Publications are a plus

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Application Requirements
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- Application submission deadline is March 1, 2012
- Please include a brief research statement (describing research interests and experience) as well as a CV

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To apply:
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http://www.livingsocial.com/jobs?&job_id=o2v9Wfwm

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