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NC State University in Raleigh, NC is seeking an Agentic AI Solutions Intern to bridge conversational AI with academic library infrastructure. You will design prompts, build Gemini Gems and skill packs, and test OpenAPI and MCP endpoints to improve AI-driven discovery for students and faculty.
You will work with our development team to evaluate LLM outputs, stress-test APIs, and explore GEO/AIO concepts in a research library context, offering a high-impact, hands-on experience.
The Agentic AI Solutions Intern will help shape how next-generation AI platforms interface with academic research library infrastructure. In this hands-on role, you will bridge the gap between conversational AI and real-world data systems by experimenting directly within platforms like Google Gemini to optimize how AI agents discover, retrieve, and cite authoritative library resources.
Working alongside our development team, you will design specialized system prompts, build custom Gemini Gems and skill packs, and construct synthetic test benches to stress-test our emerging OpenAPI and Model Context Protocol (MCP) endpoints.
You will serve as a vital functional bridge to ensure our discovery architecture returns accurate, deep-linked results for students and faculty. If you are a tech-savvy student looking to explore Generative Engine Optimization (GEO/AIO), evaluate LLM outputs, or test API integrations, this position offers a unique, high-impact opportunity to pioneer new applications of AI in a research library.
As a Pack member, you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.
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Job City & State: Raleigh, NC
Classification Title: Temporary-Clerical
Working Title: Agentic AI Solutions Intern
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday with flexible hours.
Anticipated Hiring Range: Undergraduate students: $20/hour; Graduate students: $25/hour
Job Open Date: 09/15/2026
Quick Link: https://jobs.ncsu.edu/postings/234968
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