FAQs
What is the duration of the Data Science Internship at Xometry?
The internship lasts from June 9 to August 15, 2025.
What academic qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program, graduating in December 2025 or May 2026, with a strong academic record in a relevant field.
What technical skills are ideal for this position?
The ideal candidate should have a strong foundation in statistical modeling, machine learning, and data mining techniques, as well as proficiency in programming languages like Python or R.
Is prior research experience required for PhD candidates?
While not required, experience conducting independent research and contributing to publications is considered a plus for PhD candidates.
How many hours per week is expected for this internship?
Candidates are expected to work full-time, which is 40 hours per week during the internship period.
Is commuting to the office necessary?
Yes, interns must be able to commute to the Xometry office in Lexington, KY, or North Bethesda, MD, and work onsite for at least 3 days a week.
What types of projects will the Data Science Intern work on?
Interns will contribute to projects involving advanced statistical models, machine learning algorithms, data analysis, and experimentation to optimize manufacturing processes and improve customer experiences.
Will the intern have opportunities for collaboration?
Yes, the intern will collaborate with engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders to understand business needs and design impactful data science solutions.
Are strong communication skills important for this role?
Yes, excellent verbal and written communication skills are essential for conveying complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.
Is Xometry an equal opportunity employer?
Yes, Xometry is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.