Current Phd, Applied Research Internship Program - Summer 2026
Capital One
Cambridge, MA, US
Base: $191,000 - $209,000 depending on location; b...
Hybrid
Currently enrolled in phd program
Completed 2nd year of phd coursework
Python programming experience
Capital One is seeking PhD candidates for their Applied Research Internship Program in Summer 2026, focusing on AI and machine learning to enhance customer experiences in banking. The internship requires a current enrollment in a PhD program, with programming skills and research experience in relevant fields
Job Summary
This role offers a full-time, 12-week summer applied research experience focused on solving real-world, large-scale problems.
Candidates will partner with cross-functional teams to design AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money.
The position provides opportunities to publish papers at top academic conferences and develop professionally through executive speaker sessions.
Matching Summary
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Capital One is seeking PhD candidates for their Applied Research Internship Program in Summer 2026, focusing on AI and machine learning to enhance customer experiences in banking. The internship requires a current enrollment in a PhD program, with programming skills and research experience in relevant fields.
Salary
Base: $191,000 - $209,000 depending on location; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive health, financial, and other benefits included
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Currently enrolled in PhD program
Completed 2nd year of PhD coursework
Python programming experience
Deep learning framework experience
In-person attendance required
Nice-to-have
Publications in leading conferences
3rd or 4th year of PhD program
Strong foundation in mathematics
Ability to translate complexity to business goals
Passion for doing the right thing
Key Requirements
Current enrollment in accredited PhD Program
Completion of 2nd year of PhD coursework by start date
Located in continental United States
No new employment authorization sponsorship available
Work Rights
Must be located in continental US; No new sponsorship provided