Applied Scientist Intern
Posted
$141,000 – $150,000 USD
Tech Stack
Responsibilities
- Research machine learning and statistical approaches to discover improvements to predictive performance.
- Design, implement, and evaluate model, product, or technical enhancements using rigorous experimentation.
- Translate research findings into clear recommendations, documented methodologies, and production-ready solutions.
- Collaborate with mentors and team members to align stakeholders and drive next steps.
Soft Skills
Machine LearningStatisticsData AnalysisSupervised LearningFeature EngineeringEconometricsTeamworkWritten Communication
Benefits
- 401k
- Commuter Benefits
- Dental
- Disability Insurance
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan
- Equity
- Flexible Spending Account
- Gym/Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Parental Leave
- Remote Work
- Vision
Culture
Async-FirstErg/Affinity GroupsMentorship ProgramMission-Driven
Requirements
Required: Bachelor, Masters or PhD degree in mathematics, statistics, physics, econometrics, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
Preferred: PhD in mathematics, statistics, physics, econometrics, computer science, or a related quantitative field.
Regions: Us
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About Upstart
Industry: fintech
Size: large
Upstart is a leading AI lending marketplace partnering with banks and credit unions to expand access to affordable credit.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $141,000 – $150,000 USD
Equity: annual equity grants that vest quarterly
Bonus: target bonuses