NextGen offers an internship for students to learn data science and machine learning. Interns will receive mentorship and work on real projects, gaining skills in Python, ML algorithms, data analysis, and visualization.
NextGen is offering high-tech internship opportunities to students with a strong desire and interest to learn about data science and machine learning.
No prior work history is necessary. We are willing to train the right candidates! Interns will be assigned a full-time mentor and will be embedded in team projects where possible.
Join our mentor-based internship program tailored for aspiring IT and software development enthusiasts. This unique opportunity offers a personalized 1-1 experience, pairing each intern with a seasoned industry professional as their mentor. Through hands-on guidance and individualized attention, interns will delve into real-world projects, gaining invaluable insights, skills, and practical knowledge. Whether you're passionate about coding, system architecture, or software engineering, our mentorship program provides the support and mentorship needed to accelerate your growth and kickstart your career in the dynamic world of technology.
Data Science & Machine Learning Activities
- Python programming
- Acquiring geospatial data, find open-source software to parse data
- Researching state-of-the art ML algorithms
- Reviewing research and development (R&D) requirements and opportunities
- Assisting in collecting, cleaning, and analyzing data sets.
- Developing and implementing machine learning models under the guidance of data scientists.
- Experimenting with different algorithms and techniques to solve specific problems.
- Visualizing data and presenting findings to the team.
- Collaborating with data engineers to ensure data pipelines are robust and efficient.
Qualifications
- US Citizenship required
- Major in computer science, engineering, MIS, or information technology
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications
- Thorough understanding of internet research
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills
Job Details
- Remote work allowed
- Laptop provided
- Expected hours: ~10 per week
- Start date: As Soon As Possible
HUBZone Status: NextGen Federal Systems will give special consideration for candidates that live in a HUBZone. Please take a moment to see if your address is in a HUBZone by clicking this link HUBZone Checker.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans/ Individuals with Disabilities.
Top Skills
Python
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