Research Associate, AI Engineer (Applied​/Software)

Axle is seeking Research Associates to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS) located in Rockville, MD.

We are seeking Research Associates to support various program areas for clients such as the NIH. The interns will collaborate with their manager, mentor, and teams to actively contribute to project execution and decision-making processes. This role offers invaluable hands-on experience and exposure to the work life at NIH.

This is a 12-week paid internship program. There will be two cohorts:
Summer and Fall. Each cohort will accept up to 20 interns. This position is hybrid and interns will be expected to report to Axle's HQ three days a week.

Program Areas:

• Software Development for AI

• Data Science AI/ML/LLMs

• Automation/IoT/Robotics

• Dev Sec Ops  and MLOps

• Cyber Security for AI

• Generative AI

The ideal candidate:

Must be currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor's or master's program in related field

Possess strong verbal and written communications skills

Demonstrate strong analytical, problem solving, and decision-making skills

Have a strong interest in Artificial Intelligence (AI)/ Machine Learning (ML) and Large Language Models (LLMs)

Will be a self-starter with deep interest in technology and research-oriented federal programs and offices

Disclaimer:

The above description is meant to illustrate the general nature of work and level of effort being performed by individuals assigned to this position or job description. This is not restricted as a complete list of all skills, responsibilities, duties, and/or assignments required. Individuals may be required to perform duties outside of their position, job description or responsibilities as needed.