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Data Scientist Intern

NY, USA

Job Type

Internship

Workspace

Remote

About the Role

What You’ll Do
Analyze product, user, or business data to support key decisions and strategy.

Clean, organize, and preprocess datasets for exploratory analysis and modeling.

Build and test statistical models or basic machine learning algorithms.

Visualize data and present actionable insights through dashboards, charts, or reports.

Work with cross-functional teams (product, marketing, engineering) to identify problems and data-driven opportunities.

Assist in automating reporting and data analysis processes using Python, SQL, or other tools.

What We’re Looking For
Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

Proficient in Python or R, with experience using libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, Scikit-learn, or Matplotlib.

Familiar with SQL and data querying from relational databases.

Understanding of basic statistical concepts and machine learning principles.

Ability to visualize data clearly and effectively using tools like Seaborn, Plotly, or Tableau.

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

What You’ll Gain
Hands-on experience working with real startup data.

The chance to develop a portfolio of data science projects tied to real business outcomes.

Mentorship from founders or technical leads.

Exposure to startup product strategy, user behavior, and agile workflows.

A letter of recommendation and/or academic credit upon successful completion.

Requirements

Data Scientist Intern – Role

Requirements

  • Type: Unpaid Internship

  • Location: Remote

  • Duration: 8–12 weeks

  • Time Commitment: 10–15 hours/week


 

Basic Requirements

  • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field.

  • Proficient in at least one programming language used for data analysis — Python or R preferred.

  • Familiarity with data analysis libraries/tools such as Pandas, NumPy, Matplotlib, Seaborn, or Scikit-learn.

  • Comfortable using Excel or Google Sheets for basic data manipulation.

  • Solid understanding of statistics and data cleaning techniques.


 

💡 Preferred Skills

  • Experience working with SQL and querying relational databases.

  • Familiarity with machine learning models and evaluation metrics.

  • Exposure to data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI, or Plotly).

  • Understanding of A/B testing, hypothesis testing, or predictive modeling.

  • Ability to document processes and explain insights clearly to non-technical stakeholders.


 

🌟 Ideal Candidate Traits

  • Analytical thinker with strong attention to detail.

  • Curious and self-motivated—excited to explore data to uncover insights.

  • Excellent communication skills, especially in presenting findings visually or in reports.

  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, ambiguous startup environment.

  • Eager to contribute and learn within a collaborative, multidisciplinary team.


About the Company

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