CAS uses intuitive technology, unparalleled scientific content, and unmatched human expertise to help companies create groundbreaking innovations that benefit the world. As the scientific information solutions division of the American Chemical Society, CAS manages the largest curated reservoir of scientific knowledge, and for over 118 years, has helped innovators mine, assess, and apply that information to keep businesses thriving. The CAS team is global, diverse, and endlessly curious, and strives to make scientific insights accessible to innovators worldwide.
Position Summary:
CAS is currently seeking Technology Interns for Summer 2027. These positions will be located in our headquarters in Columbus, Ohio. Our Summer Intern Program aims to foster a high level of engagement and learning for participants through in-depth immersion into our working environment with our professional teams. Participants will benefit from exposure to a variety of state-of-the-art software technologies and practices, while also expanding their professional network with CAS staff and fellow interns. These connections offer valuable insights into potential career opportunities.
The Internship will run from May 17th, 2027, to August 6th, 2027.
Job Accountabilities:
- Support the design, development, and enhancement of data analytics solutions — including dashboards, reports, and data pipelines — within an Agile Development team, delivering and enhancing data products across business data domains.
- Develop and optimize SQL queries and Python scripts to extract, transform, and analyze data in Snowflake, and create visualizations and dashboards in Tableau.
- Apply AI/ML concepts — such as predictive analytics, natural language querying, and GenAI-assisted analysis — to strengthen data insights and support business decision-making.
- Partner with teammates and product owners to groom and refine backlogs of epics and stories for upcoming development work.
- Build relationships across the organization through the Summer Intern Program, laying the groundwork for future career growth.
- Stay current on emerging technology and AI trends through individual and team training opportunities.
Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of SQL and Python is required; familiarity with Java is a plus.
- Exposure to, or coursework involving, cloud data platforms (e.g., Snowflake, AWS, Azure) and BI/visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) is preferred.
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts (e.g., machine learning basics, GenAI tools, prompt engineering) is a strong plus.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Ability to thrive in an open, Agile development environment as well as work independently.
Candidates for this position must be authorized to work in the United States and not require work authorization sponsorship by our company for this position now or in the future. EEO/Disabled/Veteran
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Skills Required
- Currently pursuing a degree in Data Analytics, Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- Working knowledge of SQL.
- Working knowledge of Python.
- Familiarity with Java.
- Exposure to or coursework involving cloud data platforms such as Snowflake, AWS, or Azure.
- Exposure to BI or visualization tools such as Tableau or Power BI.
- Foundational understanding of AI/ML concepts, GenAI tools, or prompt engineering.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and leadership skills.
- Ability to work effectively in an open Agile development environment and independently.
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
What We Do
At CAS, we curate, connect, and analyze scientific knowledge to reveal the unseen connections that inspire breakthroughs. We weave a fabric of discovery that scientific innovators can tap into to stimulate their creativity and accelerate their work. Because when the world turns to science, science turns to CAS. So if you're advancing research, repurposing technology, making strategic decisions, or leading digital R&D initiatives, take a look at our story below to see how partnering with us gets you there faster. A global company based in Columbus, Ohio, CAS employs over 1,400 experts who curate, connect, and analyze scientific knowledge to reveal unseen connections. CAS is a division of the American Chemical Society. Connect with us at cas.org.
