AI/ML Research Support Intern
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About the Role
We are searching for a motivated undergraduate student to join the Visualization and Decision Support Division at the Applied Research Laboratory (ARL) at Penn State. This fall/spring internship will concentrate on gaining hands-on experience in AI/ML data preparation and contributing to meaningful research.
Position Requirements
ARL is an authorized DoD SkillBridge partner and welcomes all transitioning military members to apply. Typical focus areas include: Label and annotate diverse datasets with a primary focus on geospatial data such as tracks, images, video, text, and sensor data Support AI/ML model development for Navy, Department of Defense (DoD), and Intelligence Community (IC) applications Utilize industry-standard and custom labeling tools while collaborating with AI/ML researchers and engineers to understand requirements and contribute to data quality assurance processes
Skills/Experience Areas
- Drive to learn and grow in the AI/ML field
- Commitment to data quality
- Strong attention to detail
Preferred but Not Required
- Interest in artificial intelligence, machine learning, or data science
- Familiarity with geospatial concepts or mapping technologies
- Previous experience with data analysis or annotation at any level
Work Hours
You will work up to 20 hours/week during the fall and spring semesters and have the opportunity to work up to 40 hours/week over the summer. This is a paid internship opportunity, and location will be fully on-site located in State College, PA
Background Checks/Clearances
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION
On ARL, visit our website at www.arl.psu.edu.
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