Hands-on internship for computer science undergraduates to collect, clean, and analyze datasets, assist GenAI experiments (prompt testing, chatbot tuning), document insights, and learn from mentors using tools like Python and SQL.
Internship Opportunity – Data & AI/GenAI Intern (Computer Science Undergraduate)
Location: [Dallas, TX or Remote]
Duration: [8–12 weeks]
About the Role:
We’re looking for curious and motivated Computer Science undergrads to join us for a hands-on internship focused on data and AI. You’ll work with real datasets, support analysis, and explore the exciting world of AI and Generative AI (GenAI).
What You’ll Do:
- Assist in collecting, cleaning, and organizing datasets
- Perform basic data analysis using tools like Python or SQL
- Participate in GenAI experiments (e.g., prompt testing, chatbot tuning)
- Document insights and share learnings with the team
- Learn from experienced mentors in data and AI
What We’re Looking For:
- B.Tech/B.E. Computer Science student
- Basic programming knowledge (Python preferred)
- Strong curiosity about data, AI, and how things work
- Willingness to learn and explore new tools
- Bonus: Familiarity with Jupyter, Excel, or ChatGPT
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands-on experience with data and GenAI
- Mentorship from professionals
- Exposure to real-world tools and workflows
- Certificate and letter of recommendation on completion
What you need to know about the Austin Tech Scene
Austin has a diverse and thriving tech ecosystem thanks to home-grown companies like Dell and major campuses for IBM, AMD and Apple. The state’s flagship university, the University of Texas at Austin, is known for its engineering school, and the city is known for its annual South by Southwest tech and media conference. Austin’s tech scene spans many verticals, but it’s particularly known for hardware, including semiconductors, as well as AI, biotechnology and cloud computing. And its food and music scene, low taxes and favorable climate has made the city a destination for tech workers from across the country.
Key Facts About Austin Tech
- Number of Tech Workers: 180,500; 13.7% of overall workforce (2024 CompTIA survey)
- Major Tech Employers: Dell, IBM, AMD, Apple, Alphabet
- Key Industries: Artificial intelligence, hardware, cloud computing, software, healthtech
- Funding Landscape: $4.5 billion in VC funding in 2024 (Pitchbook)
- Notable Investors: Live Oak Ventures, Austin Ventures, Hinge Capital, Gigafund, KdT Ventures, Next Coast Ventures, Silverton Partners
- Research Centers and Universities: University of Texas, Southwestern University, Texas State University, Center for Complex Quantum Systems, Oden Institute for Computational Engineering and Sciences, Texas Advanced Computing Center
