Data Science Internship: Insurance ML & Impact

Wayne State University; United States; Remote; USD 61,992; Part time

Job summary

A disruptive insurance company is offering a 12-week Data Scientist Internship to work on meaningful business challenges in areas like Claims and Marketing. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Master's or PhD and have strong quantitative and programming skills, with proficiency in R or Python. Interns will gain hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced Data Scientists while communicating insights from their analyses. This internship is fully remote, supporting productivity in any location across the US.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD with anticipated graduation between late 2026 and late 2027.
• Demonstrable knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning, and probability theory.
• Strong communicator with data visualization skills.

Responsibilities

• Apply statistical and machine learning techniques to solve problems in the insurance industry.
• Collaborate with experienced Data Scientists on real-world solutions.
• Communicate insights from complex analyses effectively.

Skills

Statistical modeling

Machine learning

Proficiency in Python

Proficiency in R

Data visualization skills

Communication skills

Education

Master’s or PhD in a quantitative field

Job description

A disruptive insurance company is offering a 12-week Data Scientist Internship to work on meaningful business challenges in areas like Claims and Marketing. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Master's or PhD and have strong quantitative and programming skills, with proficiency in R or Python. Interns will gain hands-on experience and mentorship from experienced Data Scientists while communicating insights from their analyses. This internship is fully remote, supporting productivity in any location across the US.