Role Description
**Title**: Data Science Intern
**Work location**: 100% Remote
**Salary**: Contract W2 with no benefits($15-$20/hr)
**Duration of contract**: 3 months
**Summary**: Perform data collection, using statistical programs to clean and analyze data (e.g., Python, R), develop dashboards and visualization (e.g., Tableau, ArcGIS), and apply FAIR data principles.
**Job Responsibilities**:
* Design and develop interactive Tableau/ArcGIS dashboards and reports that clearly communicate key business metrics and trends.
* Translate business requirements into effective data visualizations using best practices in visual analytics.
* Optimize dashboards for performance, scalability, and usability.
* Connect Tableau to multiple data sources (e.g., SQL databases, data warehouses, cloud platforms, Excel, APIs).
* Create and maintain data models, joins, calculations, parameters, and filters.
* Perform data validation and reconciliation to ensure accuracy and consistency.
* Work closely with stakeholders to gather requirements and understand reporting needs.
* Provide data-driven insights and recommendations to support strategic and operational decisions.
* Conduct user training and enablement sessions when needed.
* Monitor dashboard usage and performance.
* Troubleshoot data issues, refresh failures, and user access problems.
**Requirements**:
* Must be currently enrolled in an accredited university as an undergraduate student. Relevant curriculum includes courses in computer science, data and analytics, data science, machine learning, and IT.
* Must be able to work remotely 40 hours/week from June 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026\.
* Strong programming skills/experience in data visualization tools such as Tableau
* Strong programming skills/experience in Python; familiarity with libraries such as NumPy, pandas, scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch.
* Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
* Ability to work collaboratively with a problem-solving mindset.
* Must be eligible for and maintain a Public Trust background clearance; must qualify for a government-issued ID badge (PIV card)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15\.00 - $20\.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
* What is your work status: US Citizen, Permanent resident, H1B, OPT?
* What is your expected hourly rate?
Education:
* Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
* Python: 5 years (Required)
* Tableau: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote