ML Internship: Real-World AI R&D (8–12 Weeks)

CoVar; Durham (NC); Hybrid; USD 27,552,000 - 41,328,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid in-office policy

Job summary

CoVar, a Durham, NC AI/ML research and development firm, invites driven students to join a 8–12 week internship focused on Python-based ML engineering. You will work on data-driven algorithms, write production-quality code, and a project will be presented to customers or internal teams.

The role includes guidance from a project lead and an advisor. Eligibility includes pursuing an engineering, math, CS degree, strong Python skills, and willingness to work in a hybrid setting in Durham with

Qualifications

• Experience with Python and ML-focused libraries (NumPy, pandas).
• Fundamentals of ML: gradient descent, cross-validation, ROC curves, confusion matrices.
• Familiarity with computer vision concepts (e.g., ResNet/YOLO-style models) and modern image processing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop software and ML algorithms to solve real-world customer problems.
• Work with data pipelines, evaluate results, and write production-grade code.
• Present work to CoVar stakeholders or customers when required.

Skills

Python

NumPy

pandas

Machine learning fundamentals

Computer vision basics

NLP basics

Education

Pursuing B.S./M.S./Ph.D in engineering, math, CS

Tools

Git

PyTorch

Job description

CoVar, a Durham, NC AI/ML research and development firm, invites driven students to join a 8–12 week internship focused on Python-based ML engineering. You will work on data-driven algorithms, write production-quality code, and a project will be presented to customers or internal teams.

The role includes guidance from a project lead and an advisor. Eligibility includes pursuing an engineering, math, CS degree, strong Python skills, and willingness to work in a hybrid setting in Durham with