Pacific Data Science Internship; Summer

The Data Science Team within Georgia-Pacific is seeking a D ata Science I ntern to join our team , this upcoming Summer 20 27 in Atlanta, GA . This will be a 12-week hybrid internship opportunity that runs from mid
- May to early-August 2027.

We are looking for a Data Scien ce Intern to join a team of Data Scientists and Associate Data Scientists, to focus on providing support and solutions to our manufacturing operations. Working closely with business partners and engineers, the intern supports operations through development and deployment of useful and scalable statistical, machine learning, and deep learning models that make our facilities safe, efficient, and optimal .

What You Will Do

• Analytics Project Ownership:
  Own all aspects of analytics projects from start to finish – pursuing innovative ideas, developing models, uncovering, communicating actionable insights, and implementing solutions to capture value.
• Work with various engineering teams, own end-to-end solution development and scaling focused on Operations (manufacturing) challenges.
• Partnership:
  Develop and maintain relationships with key business partners to enable improved decision making.

• Analytics Project Ownership:
  Own all aspects of analytics projects from start to finish – pursuing innovative ideas, developing models, uncovering, communicating actionable insights, and implementing solutions to capture value.
• Work with various engineering teams, own end-to-end solution development and scaling focused on Operations (manufacturing) challenges.
• Partnership:
  Develop and maintain relationships with key business partners to enable improved decision making.

Our interns work alongside our employees to solve real problems and offer insights that benefit society through improving our products and services. In addition to being a contributor on their team, interns at Koch Companies learn about our unique Principle-Based Management culture, enjoy a variety of networking events to promote lasting career connections, and partner with interns from other disciplines on case studies, and participate in our #Life At Koch  Challenge.

These are just a few key aspects of our internship program.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in a field related to data science such as Engineering Mathematics or Business Analytics or Statistics or Computer Science or Data Science.
• Experience creatively applying statistical analysis and machine learning using Python and/or SAS.
• Experience using SQL to retrieve data.
• Eligible for full-time employment on or before Summer 2028 .
• Legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship after graduation.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Experience in SAS Code for the purpose of statistics or machine learning .

At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here .

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