About Pearson:
Pearson Education is a global learning company dedicated to helping people realize the life they imagine through learning. With a presence in nearly 200 countries, Pearson offers digital content, assessments, qualifications, and data to create vibrant and enriching learning experiences designed for real-life impact.
Internship Mission Statement:
Deliver an exceptional internship experience with access to technical skills development, coaching, networking, professional development advice, and insight into the Pearson culture and business.
Internship Ways of working:
- Eligibility: Candidate who are currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, IT. Candidate who have completed their studies and are termed as freshers are not eligible for an internship role
- Internship Duration: June to August 2025 (3 months)
- Mode of Work: Interns and their managers are to work on-site (office) on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday (minimum three days per week) during the program. No leaves are assigned for the duration.
Internship Program overview
- Internship Project(s): You will be given a project to work on for the entire summer and do a final presentation during the last week of the internship. Your manager and mentor will help you every step of the way to ensure you learn and develop new skills.
- Learning Enhancing Sessions: There will be various, mandatory, learning sessions every week to learn about Pearson, the Technology organization, and various other skills.
- In-Person Activities: Throughout the internship, you will have the option to partake in office networking events and other Pearson India events.
- Final Project Presentation: You will present a Final Project report-out to leaders in the final week.
Responsibilities:
- Engage in ongoing generative AI research projects under the guidance of the research team
- Contribute to the development and enhancement of cutting-edge generative AI applications
- Conduct literature reviews to stay abreast of the latest advancements and trends in generative AI
- Summarize and communicate relevant research findings to the team
- Collaborate with the team to design, implement, and test novel algorithms related to generative AI
- Analyse literature relevant to generative AI, identifying patterns and insights to inform model selection
- Work on data preprocessing and augmentation to build model training/fine-tuning pipelines
- Maintain detailed documentation of research methodologies, experiment results, and algorithm implementations
- Create clear and concise reports for internal and potentially external dissemination
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including software engineers and other researchers, to integrate generative models into practical applications
Key Qualifications:
- Candidate who are currently pursuing a bachelor’s or master’s Degree or equivalent in Engineering, Computer Science, IT. Candidate who have completed their studies and are termed as freshers are not eligible for an internship role
- Strong background in generative AI research, with a focus on cutting-edge technologies and methodologies
- Demonstrated expertise in refining generative models
- Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in AI research, such as Python and TensorFlow/PyTorch
- Solid understanding of machine learning principles
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and present research findings clearly
- Ability to work independently and drive innovative research projects, showcasing a self-motivated and proactive approach
- Academic background with a focus on machine learning, deep learning, or a related field
- Familiarity with the latest trends and advancements in generative AI to ensure relevance and innovation in research projects
Duration: 3 Months (June until August)
Work Setup: Hybrid - Office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Salary: INR 30,000 per month