Internship in Next-Generation System Interaction with Contextual Voice Command Activation

Motivation for the WorkTurning today’s research into tomorrow’s applications – together. At ZEISS, we focus on user-centric innovation to transform ideas into cutting-edge solutions. The ZEISS Innovation Hub @ KIT fosters collaboration between students, researchers, and industry professionals to drive technological advancements. Your RoleWe are seeking passionate and talented students who are eager to shape next-generation products at ZEISS. Integrated in a team of scientists and research engineers, you will work (for at least 4 months) on research projects for interactive systems. In these projects voice commands play a crucial role for human-computer interaction capabilities. The internship will focus on voice commands with speaker and context identification without a wake-up word. It includes user interaction design with novel form factors and prototyping with new hardware and sensors in the context of automated speech recognition. What We OfferAn opportunity to build the foundation for next-generation productsThe possibility to conceptualize and implement interaction design and to prototype with new hardware and sensorsMentorship by experienced PhD-level expertsThe option to write a master thesis following an internship positionA modern working environment enabling hybrid work by offering remote workdaysAn opportunity to join a growing company with many career optionsYour ProfileYou are enrolled in a master’s or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or similarYou are interested in technology and motivated to work on challenging tasksYou have a strong computer science background with very good coding skillsYou have experience and/or strong interest in human-centered designYou also have some experiences in at least one of the topics listed aboveYou are willing to collaborate and work in complementary teamsGood communication skills in English and/or GermanYou are willing to learn and explore with a high degree of initiative and creativitySounds exciting? Then become part of #teamZEISS and help us shape the future! Please provide your complete application documents (CV, transcript of records, etc.).

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:Selina Safradin