About the role#
The Zoetis Tech & Digital organization is building an internal AI assistant to help employees find information and complete tasks across enterprise systems. As an AI Assistant Development Intern, you will work on this initiative by contributing to system integration, knowledge curation, prompt engineering, and performance evaluation. This role provides experience in developing, testing, and scaling enterprise AI solutions.
What you'll do#
- Build and test integrations between the AI assistant and enterprise platforms.
- Work with REST APIs, including documentation, authentication, pagination, error handling, and response validation.
- Develop scripts using Python, TypeScript, or PowerShell to automate data collection and transformation.
- Structure, organize, and tag content to improve the accuracy and relevance of assistant responses.
- Identify information gaps and collaborate with subject matter experts to create content.
- Support the development and testing of instructions and prompts that guide the assistant.
- Conduct regression testing using established test sets.
- Document improvements, issues, and regressions to help refine performance.
- Support the measurement and evaluation of assistant quality.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Rising juniors and seniors are preferred.
- Coursework, projects, or hands-on experience with Python, including working with APIs and JSON.
- Familiarity with version control tools such as Git and GitHub.
- Strong written communication skills for developing prompts, documentation, and test cases.
- Attention to detail and comfort working in an iterative, test-driven environment.
- Hands-on experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, or RAG is preferred.
- Exposure to ITSM or enterprise platforms such as ServiceNow is preferred.
- Experience developing dashboards in Power BI, Tableau, or similar tools is preferred.
- Familiarity with AI model evaluation concepts like precision, recall, or benchmark design is preferred.
Location & details#
- Location: Parsippany, New Jersey.
- Work Modality: Hybrid, with onsite presence required.
- Employment: Full-time internship.
- Sponsorship: Sponsorship is available for this role.
About Zoetis
Zoetis operates in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector. The company focuses on the prediction, prevention, detection, and treatment of animal illnesses. It serves veterinarians, pet owners, and livestock farmers across more than 100 countries. Founded in 2013, the organization is based in Parsippany, New Jersey, and employs over 10,001 people.
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