About the role#
We are looking for a Scientist Intern to join our Human-Centered AI division. You will work on real projects alongside scientists and software engineers in small, project-oriented groups. The goal is to build working prototypes that advance our research and development efforts.
What you'll do#
- Build working prototypes in Human-Centered AI.
- Collaborate in small groups of scientists and software engineers.
- Apply a variety of technologies, including machine learning, probabilistic modeling, cybersecurity, data analytics, knowledge representation, natural language processing, computational social science, and search and optimization.
What you'll need#
- U.S. Citizenship.
- Current enrollment in a graduate-level degree program (M.S. or PhD) in Computer Science or a similar field.
- Proven proficiency in Python.
- A solid background in designing, programming, and documenting complex software systems.
- Ability to rapidly learn new programming languages, technologies, and tools.
- Experience working for a defense customer or contractor.
- Capability to work both independently and effectively within a team.
Location & details#
- Location: Cambridge, Massachusetts.
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Term: Rolling.
- Compensation: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour.
About Charles River Analytics
Charles River Analytics develops software and systems focused on artificial intelligence, robotics, and human-machine interfaces. Founded in 1983, the company maintains its headquarters in Cambridge, Massachusetts. It operates as a privately held, employee-owned organization with a staff size between 51 and 200 people. The company turns research into practical systems for clients in sectors like healthcare and marine systems.
How to get in at Charles River Analytics
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