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Location

Cambridge, MA | United States

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Job description

Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit

Our work is very important to us, but so is our life outside of work. Draper supports many programs to improve work-life balance including workplace flexibility, employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga, health and finance workshops, off site social events and discounts to local museums and cultural activities. If this specific job opportunity and the chance to work at a nationally renowned R&D innovation company appeals to you, apply now

Equal Employment Opportunity

Draper is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. We understand the value of diversity and its impact on a high-performance culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or genetic information.

Draper is committed to providing access, equal opportunity and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, please contact [email protected].

The ideal student will work on cutting-edge efforts for US Government and commercial customers as well as internal projects. We work on exciting and diverse projects in a wide range of fields including data-intelligence, voice recognition, medicine, genomics, speech, and other signals. We develop tools spanning data science, big data, and machine learning domains for government and commercial customers. Our projects range from basic research to deployed systems, for commercial customers to government entities working on the most pressing national security problems of our time. The ideal candidate is an assertive self-starter, excited to learn, and have an important role on the team. Looking for summer 2024.

Specific areas interest include

• ML and statistical model development and analysis for predictive maintenance
• High throughput ML analysis of protein structure and shape using cloud resources
• Data science, software, and UI development for a soldier readiness platform
• Data Science and algorithm development for predicting mental health status
• Position is full time and can be remote or in Cambridge, MA or Reston, VA
• Classes and projects using computational modeling and/or machine learning, algorithm development, data analytics
• B.S. (in progress) in computer science, machine learning, statistics, electrical engineering, computational biology, physics, or related field.
• Creative individual, team player, self-starter
• Scientific thinking and the ability to invent, demonstration of thought leadership
• Solid programming experience (e.g., Python, Matlab, Java)
• Good written and spoken communication skills.

This position and/or the facilities in which its duties will be performed are subject to national security programs imposed and administered under U.S. statutes. Therefore, pursuant to 42 U.S.C.

• 2000e-2(g), this position is restricted to U.S. Citizens, and applicants with dual citizenship may not be considered.

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