Ricoh USA, Inc. · 6 days ago
Applied Data Science Intern – Generative AI
Ricoh USA, Inc. is seeking a Data Science Intern to focus on Generative AI during Summer 2026. The role involves working with large datasets and applying advanced AI techniques to develop and evaluate generative AI models, contributing solutions with real-world impact.
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Responsibilities
Develop, fine-tune, and evaluate generative AI and large language models using AWS frameworks and platforms
Analyze multimodal datasets (machine telemetry, service data, documentation, unstructured text, and internal knowledge systems) to derive insights and support decision-making
Design retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), summarization, and recommendation solutions that connect across multiple data sources
Apply Model Context Protocol (MCP) and design agentic workflows that allow LLMs to interact seamlessly with diverse enterprise systems and autonomously perform multi-step tasks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure models can be deployed in cloud-based workflows
Present research findings, prototypes, and results to technical and business stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Working towards - B.S., M.S., or PhD. degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field
Student must be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university or enrolled to continue their education in an accredited graduate program
Students must have a cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Students are to successfully complete all required screenings prior to hire
Currently enrolled student in Data Science, Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
Strong background in machine learning, natural language processing, and/or deep learning
Proficiency in Python and modern ML/AI frameworks
Familiarity with cloud-based machine learning platforms (AWS preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Preferred
Master's-level student (PhD candidates also welcome)
Prior research or project experience with generative AI
Experience working with large, heterogeneous datasets
Exposure to data engineering concepts (ETL, feature engineering, pipeline development)
Knowledge of agentic AI systems or standards such as Model Context Protocol (MCP)
Publication record, open-source contributions, or demonstrable project portfolio
Benefits
Choose from a broad selection of medical, dental, life, and disability insurance options.
Contribute to your financial security with Retirement Savings Plan (401K), Health Savings Account (HSA), and Flexible Spending Account (FSA) investments.
Augment your education with team member tuition assistance programs.
Enjoy paid vacation time and paid holidays annually
Tap into many other benefits to enhance your health, wellness, and ongoing personal and professional development.
Company
Ricoh USA, Inc.
At Ricoh, we bring people, processes, and technology together to make information work for you.
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