PhD Data Science Internship — Summer 2027 (Paid)

Capital One; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 158,400 - 193,600; Full time

Job summary

Capital One seeks a Current PhD Data Science Internship for Summer 2027 (June–August 2027). This full‑time, paid ten‑week program requires in‑person attendance in the continental United States.

Interns may be evaluated for a full-time role with potential sponsorship considerations after graduation. The role emphasizes applying machine learning, statistics, and data analytics to real business problems, with opportunities to collaborate across teams and APIs.

Qualifications

• PhD student or holder in Statistics, Economics, OR, Analytics, Mathematics, CS or related field.
• Graduation by Aug 2029 or earlier.
• Minimum 6 months experience with data analysis using Python, R or SQL.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate open-source and internal modeling tools using real business data.
• Integrate internal data with external sources and APIs to derive insights.
• Design data science models and communicate results to stakeholders.

Skills

Python

R

SQL

Machine learning

Data analysis

Relational databases

Large-scale data analysis

Inferential statistics

Education

PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

Open-source tools

Job description

Capital One seeks a Current PhD Data Science Internship for Summer 2027 (June–August 2027). This full‑time, paid ten‑week program requires in‑person attendance in the continental United States.

Interns may be evaluated for a full-time role with potential sponsorship considerations after graduation. The role emphasizes applying machine learning, statistics, and data analytics to real business problems, with opportunities to collaborate across teams and APIs.