FAQs
What is the job title for this internship opportunity?
The job title is Data Science Intern.
What types of students are eligible to apply for this internship?
Rising Juniors, Seniors, and Graduate students are eligible to apply for this internship.
What kind of work will the Data Science Intern be involved in?
The intern will learn and apply state-of-the-art data science practices, use statistical techniques to analyze data, apply natural language processing techniques, and utilize machine learning methods to find patterns in data.
What programming languages should applicants be proficient in?
Applicants should be proficient in one or more programming languages for data manipulation and analysis, such as Python, R, SQL, C, C#, C++, etc.
Is experience with big data tools required?
Experience with big data tools such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka, Databricks, or Palantir Foundry is preferred, but not strictly required.
What communication skills are required for this position?
Strong communication and organizational skills are required, along with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Will the Data Science Intern need to obtain a security clearance?
Yes, the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance is required to be considered for this position.
What are the anticipated skill sets for this internship?
Anticipated skills include strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency in programming languages, experience with data retrieval and analysis, and familiarity with data visualization tools.
What is KBR's commitment to diversity and inclusion?
KBR is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by law.
What kind of culture does KBR promote within the organization?
KBR promotes a Zero Harm culture and a People First philosophy, fostering an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect, and Grow.