AI Security Research Intern — Onsite in Pittsburgh

Software Engineering Institute | Carnegie Mellon University; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite Pittsburgh office

Job summary

The Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University invites students to join its Threat Analysis Directorate within CERT for an AI-focused internship. You will analyze AI systems, contribute to AI assurance, red teaming, and digital forensics, and help craft practical solutions for national security challenges.

You will participate in project reviews, ensure thorough documentation, and present findings to senior staff.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in a degree program, eligible to work in the U.S.
• Able to work onsite in Pittsburgh, summer internship.
• Background check eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• AI Security Research and Development: contribute to threat analysis and mitigation efforts.
• Document findings and present results from research.
• Support reviews, revisions, and dissemination of work products.

Skills

Communication

Critical thinking

AI/ML knowledge

Python

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Collaboration

Learning mindset

Education

Currently enrolled in a degree-granting program

Tools

Python

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

The Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University invites students to join its Threat Analysis Directorate within CERT for an AI-focused internship. You will analyze AI systems, contribute to AI assurance, red teaming, and digital forensics, and help craft practical solutions for national security challenges.

You will participate in project reviews, ensure thorough documentation, and present findings to senior staff.