Do you enjoy working on cross disciplinary and complex problems with real world impact? Would you like to kick start your career journey with stint at one of the most attractive employers in Norway?
The Group Research team at Høvik is now searching for summer students for summer 2024.
AI has had a transformative effect on modern society and business and is ubiquitous to all walks of life from consumer to industrial applications. With the tremendous potential of AI enabled applications and the far-reaching impact comes the need to ensure that these systems are safe to use. Risk assessment and assurance as well as explainability is essential and will be demanded by regulation in the near future. Deep fakes and falsification as well as black box models and biases make ensuring trust important and non-trivial.
DNV is a part of this effort with our purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment and it is our ambition to bring trust and assurance to AI applications. We are putting together an interdisciplinary team of summer students to build an overarching platform for assurance of AI and demonstrate it for concrete use cases. Relevant topics include ML Ops, explainable AI, traceability of training data, safety critical testing, uncertainty quantification with the goal of developing the rules and assurance procedures necessary for trustworthy AI applications in a commercial setting.
Summer students have been a part of our team for several summers, working with machine learning, data engineering, edge computing and sensors.
What we can offer:
Valuable and real-life experience through our projects and potentially kickstart a master project.
Previous summer students have experienced the summer jobs in DNV to be an excellent opportunity to get to know DNV as a workplace while obtaining valuable and real work experience. At Høvik you can start the day with morning bath and end your work-day with a kayak on the fjord.
As a part of our team, you can expect to work on challenges which are both scientifically and commercially interesting. Programming skills and experience with ML algorithms are preferred. Also, bonus points if you have some experience with sensors and edge computing from studies, previous summer jobs or extracurricular activities. It will also be regarded positive if you are interested in writing your project- and/or master’s thesis on a related subject. Researchers from DNV can offer co-supervision and support to such work and provide data and equipment as necessary.
In the application letter, please let us know how you believe you can contribute to our group during the summer. How does your research interest fit with the goals and topics of the summer job? Please also indicate your master program specialization and/or main area of study during the application process.
Primarily we are seeking 3rd and 4th year students with relevant Master Program specialization in:
Personal Qualities:
We are seeking self-driven and talented students that are motivated by the DNV purpose of safeguarding life, property and the environment, with a strong passion for research and for solving complex technical challenges.
We are looking for candidates with as many as possible of the following qualities:
DNV expects all candidates to be open and share all relevant information about themselves during the recruitment process. DNV AS is comprised by the Norwegian laws and regulations regarding Export Control. As part of our security assessment candidates are asked about affiliation to high-risk countries.
Application process:
Please upload your application letter, CV and grade certificate in our application tracking system (iCIMS). All documents should be in English or in a Scandinavian language. Students without this information will not be considered.
Welcome to DNV!
Application deadline: 8th October 2023
For more information about this position, please contact:
Nikita R. Karandikar, nikita.karandikar@dnv.com
DNV is the independent expert in risk management and assurance, with almost 12,000 employees operating in more than 100 countries. Through our broad experience and deep expertise we advance safety and sustainable performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions.
Whether assessing a new ship design, optimizing the performance of a wind farm, analyzing sensor data from a gas pipeline or certifying a food company’s supply chain, we enable our customers and their stakeholders to make critical decisions with confidence.
Our employees are driven by a common purpose: to safeguard life, property, and the environment. We help tackle the challenges and global transformations facing our customers and the world today and we are a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful and forward-thinking companies.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity!
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