AI Intern

Position Overview

The AI Intern will identify, develop, and improve artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions that support company goals. This role is ideal for a student or recent graduate who is eager to gain hands-on experience working with data, AI models, automation tools, and emerging technologies.

Job Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and identify opportunities to leverage AI.
• Design, develop, test, and optimize AI solutions.
• Research AI trends, tools, frameworks, and best practices to support ongoing projects.
• Evaluate model performance, identify issues, document findings, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.
• Present insights to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Follow responsible AI, data privacy, and security guidelines in all project work.

Job Requirements

• Currently pursuing or recently completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Statistics, Information Systems, Business Analytics, or a related field.
• Working knowledge of Python and SQL
• Hands-on experience using AI tools to create efficiencies
• Basic experience with the Microsoft technology stack
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Able to learn quickly, manage tasks independently, and collaborate in a team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Working Conditions and Physical Requirements

• This role requires regular in-person collaboration with team members at our Chicago Support Center.
• Must be able to sit and/or stand for extended periods
• Must be able to lift up to 15 lbs. with little assistance

Benefits

• Medical/dental/vision
• 401(k)
• Vacation
• Opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing training

Company Values

• Communication
• Customer Focus
• Integrity and Trust
• Teamwork
• Results

Equal Employment Opportunity

We strive to demonstrate our Core Values in all positions at PLS: Communication, Customer Focus, Integrity and Trust, Teamwork, and Results. PLS is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. PLS is a drug-free workplace. PLS provides reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please notify your Recruiter or a member of our Human Resources team at talentacquisition@pls247.com to make arrangements.

Illinois Pay Band

$22 - $30 USD