Data Scientist Intern
Impact the Moment
At McGraw Hill, our mission is to unlock the full potential of every learner, creating a brighter future for learners across the globe. We're seeking passionate individuals who are ready to make an impact.
As a Data Scientist Intern, you will join a team of data scientists, AI researchers, software developers, and psychometricians who provide technical and scientific leadership for some of our most important strategic efforts companywide.
Why This Role Is Exciting:
You will help this team deliver cutting-edge data science and/or Artificial Intelligence (DS/AI) solutions, and you will collaborate closely with colleagues across functions like Product, Engineering, Learning Design, and User Experience to help McGraw Hill create and deliver world-class educational experiences.
This is a 10-week summer internship from June 8th – August 21st and is a remote internship. Candidates need to currently be pursuing a degree within the United States.
What You’ll Do:
- Execute and report on DS/AI projects. Perform research, analysis, and modeling, and present findings to key stakeholders on a project by the end of the internship.
- Learn how to address problems in edtech by adopting or modifying common DS/AI practices.
- Collaborate with colleagues to support the creation of compelling learning experiences.
What We’re Looking For:
- Enrolled in a Ph.D. or Master’s degree program in AI, Data Science, Psychometrics, or related field with an emphasis on quantitative analysis or computational modeling.
- Knowledge in Python, R, and/or SQL.
- Motivated and enthusiastic about solving problems in education.
- Excellent communication skills and excited to learn in a highly collaborative environment.
- It is helpful to meet one or more of the following qualifications, but it is not a requirement.
- Exposure to large language models (LLM) principles
- Exposure to Bayesian modeling or computational psychometrics
- Exposure to recommendation systems
- Exposure to experimental design principles
What You’ll Gain:
- Hands-on experience in data science at a global EdTech company.
- Direct mentorship to help you grow professionally.
- Exposure to McGraw Hill’s business units and senior leadership.
- Engagement with our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) for a holistic learning experience.
- Access to exclusive Learning & Development training sessions.
The pay range for this position is between $25-$30/hour, however, pay offered may vary depending on degree pursuing, knowledge, skills, experience, and location.
Why Join McGraw Hill?
At McGraw Hill, your work will directly contribute to shaping the future of education. You’ll be part of a team that is dedicated to making a meaningful difference in learners’ lives worldwide. Be inspired by your work and take pride in knowing that you’re helping create content that matters.
Apply today and start your journey with McGraw Hill—a place where your ideas, passion, and ambition can create a lasting impact!