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Spring and Summer 2026 Internship - AI/ML Research
Reston, Virginia
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerNoblis is a mission-driven nonprofit research organization focused on advancing science and technology for the public good. As an AI/ML Research Intern, you will develop and analyze applications of large language models (LLMs) while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to tackle high-impact challenges in artificial intelligence.
Information TechnologyNational SecurityNon Profit
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Prototype tool-augmented LLM workflows using LangChain and investigate emerging standards like MCP for scalable, interoperable AI applications
Conduct experiments on model behavior, interpretability, and alignment
Integrate structured and unstructured data sources into LLM pipelines using vector databases and embedding models
Collaborate with researchers to explore agentic reasoning and model transparency
Communicate findings through presentations, reports, and internal documentation
Participate in research discussions, code reviews, and sprint planning to contribute to team goals
Qualification
Required
U.S. Citizenship
Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX)
Comfortable with modern software development practices (e.g., Git, testing, debugging)
Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, or a related field
Minimum GPA of 3.3 with expected graduation between December 2026 and May 2028
Preferred
Experience working with large neural models or LLMs
Exposure to LangChain or similar frameworks for building LLM applications
Interest in emerging standards like MCP for tool-augmented reasoning and model interoperability
Prior experience in a research lab, academic project, or internship related to AI or machine learning
Contributions to research posters, conference submissions, or technical demos (optional but encouraged)
Motivation to deepen understanding and improve transparency of AI systems through applied research
Ability to ask questions, take initiative, and thrive in a fast-paced, research-driven environment
Company
Noblis
Noblis is a nonprofit science, tech strategy organization that works in the public interest to help clients solve most complex problems.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mile Corrigan
President and CEO
William Streilein
Chief Technology Officer
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