2027 Internship - Software Engineer/Data Scientist/Ontologist - Threat Analytic Systems

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Part time

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory invites motivated interns to join the Threat Analytic Systems Group. You will contribute to a team of software engineers, data scientists, and ontologists tackling national challenges, with exposure to AI, ML, NLP, and Semantic Web projects.

Ideal candidates are pursuing CS/Math/Engineering degrees, maintain a 3.0 GPA+, and demonstrate strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related technical field.
• GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Experience working within a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team building novel technical approaches for national challenges.
• Apply skills to AI/ML, data science, mobile/web software, NLP, and Semantic Web technologies.

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem solving

Python

NLP

ML

Education

Bachelor's/Master's/PhD in CS/Math/Engineering

Tools

Semantic Web

Job description

2027 Internship - Software Engineer/Data Scientist/Ontologist - Threat Analytic Systems

Are you excited about applying your education toward building creative solutions for our nation's greatest challenges?

Are you searching for a collaborative environment that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development?

If so, the Threat Analytic Systems Group is looking for someone like you to join our APL team! We are a team of software engineers, data scientists, and knowledge representation experts who partner with experts across a wide range of domains including countering weapons of mass destruction (CWMD), special operations, intelligence analysis, biothreat security, online disinformation, and disease surveillance. Our goal is to research and build innovative AI-enabled systems that can identify and prioritize relevant data in a timely and scalable manner and accelerate our sponsors' abilities to observe and act on threat activities.

We need talented engineers, scientists, and ontologists with creativity, curiosity, and a drive for learning to succeed! As a member of our team, you will...

• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team building novel technical approaches and systems for solving critical national challenges.
• Apply your skills to projects in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, mobile and web-based software development, natural language processing, and Semantic Web technologies.

Description

Are you excited about applying your education toward building creative solutions for our nation's greatest challenges?

Are you searching for a collaborative environment that prioritizes impact, innovation, and personal development?

If so, the Threat Analytic Systems Group is looking for someone like you to join our APL team! We are a team of software engineers, data scientists, and knowledge representation experts who partner with experts across a wide range of domains including countering weapons of mass destruction (CWMD), special operations, intelligence analysis, biothreat security, online disinformation, and disease surveillance. Our goal is to research and build innovative AI-enabled systems that can identify and prioritize relevant data in a timely and scalable manner and accelerate our sponsors' abilities to observe and act on threat activities.

We need talented engineers, scientists, and ontologists with creativity, curiosity, and a drive for learning to succeed! As a member of our team, you will...

• Be part of a multi-disciplinary team building novel technical approaches and systems for solving critical national challenges.
• Apply your skills to projects in areas such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science, mobile and web-based software development, natural language processing, and Semantic Web technologies.

Qualifications

You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...

• Are pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD degree in computer science, mathematics, engineering, or related technical field.
• Have maintained a minimum 3.0/4.0 GPA.
• Have problem solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
• Experience working successfully within a team environment.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.