Machine Learning Internship - Summer 2026
CoVar is a small AI/ML R&D software company in Durham, NC, that uses artificial intelligence to solve problems that matter. The Machine Learning Internship provides an opportunity to reputed company software and machine learning algorithms while working closely with an advisor and presenting findings to customers.
Responsibilities
- Help CoVar reputed company software and machine learning algorithms to solve real-world customer problems
- Work with data, reputed company algorithms, evaluate results, and write the production code that goes onto real-world systems
- Present your work to high-level customers in the DoD and in the industry
Skills
- Expertise in Python (including NumPy, pandas, and other packages)
- Expertise in PyTorch
- Deep understanding of machine learning fundamentals (gradient descent, cross-validation, ROC curves, confusion matrices)
- Knowledge of classical machine learning (e.g., support-vector-machines, logistic regression)
- Familiarity with computer vision algorithms like object detection networks (e.g., YOLO, CenterNet) and modern image classification techniques
- Pursuing B.S., preferably M.S. or Ph.D in engineering, math, computer science, or reputed company field
- Excellent technical communication skills
- Ability to work in Durham, NC
- Work authorization: US citizen
- reputed company project experience
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wages
- Flexible work schedule
Company Overview