UL Standards & Engagement · 10 hours ago
Data Science & Engineering Intern
Evanston, IL
Internship
Hybrid
InternUL Standards & Engagement is a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing safety standards. They are seeking a motivated Data Science & Engineering Intern for Summer 2026 to assist with standards and engagement projects, applying data analysis techniques to contribute to meaningful safety insights.
CommunitiesInformation ServicesPublic Safety
Responsibilities
Assist with standards and engagement projects related to our mission and goals. This may involve applying Natural Language Processing (NLP) to automate document review, data collection, and data analysis, as well as synthesizing information from various sources
Explore and prototype applications to automate technical workflows, improve searchability across our standards libraries, and analyze unstructured data for safety insights
Help collect and organize data using qualitative and quantitative scientific methods. Analyze data to draw meaningful insights and trends
Support in creating reports, presentations, and visualizations summarizing technical findings. Prepare materials for internal and external presentations
Work closely with the data science & engineering team and other departments to gather information, share safety science insights, and contribute to collaborative standards development projects
Assist in the coordination of standards development projects, organize, and maintain project documentation, including tracking progress and ensuring tasks are completed on time
Stay current with relevant literature, trends, and developments in the field to contribute valuable safety science insights to ongoing projects
Perform administrative duties as needed, including data entry, scheduling, and coordination of meetings . (Depending on role and function)
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in a bachelor's or advanced degree program in a related field (e.g. engineering, data science, etc.)
Excellent communication and writing skills
Proficiency in data analysis software (e.g. Excel, SPSS, R) tools
Familiarity with structured databases (e.g., SQL) and unstructured databases (e.g., Elasticsearch) for data retrieval and management
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
An eagerness to learn, adapt, and take on new challenges
Preferred
Experience using Python for data manipulation and analysis (e.g., Pandas, NumPy) is preferred
Strong interest in the non-profit sector and research related to safety, social or environmental issues
Company
UL Standards & Engagement
UL Standards & Engagement translates scientific discoveries into standards and policies for public safety.
Founded in 1894
51-200 employees
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Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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