The Lubrizol Corporation · 6 hours ago
Data Science Internship MS PhD 2026 - Optimization and Operations Research
Deer Park TX US
Internship
Hybrid
InternThe Lubrizol Corporation is transforming the Data Science and Statistics industry through science and sustainability. They are seeking a Data Science Intern to develop advanced analytics systems for optimization challenges in supply chain and operations while collaborating with a diverse team to deliver sustainable solutions.
ChemicalInformation TechnologyManufacturingMedicalMedical Device
Responsibilities
Deploy algorithms and build predictive models to optimize inventory levels by analyzing demand patterns, downtime, and market dynamics
Develop predictive models for demand forecasting by leveraging market drivers and analyzing complex data to uncover actionable insights
Implement and assess algorithms in R and Python (SAS, JMP, or C#/C++, optional)
Collaborate with the data science team, as well as demand planners, commercial and chemical engineers, to understand their needs and find creative solutions to meet those needs
Research, develop, and operationalize new statistical, machine learning and/or optimization methods (PhD level)
Feature creation for seasonality drift in demand forecasting
R/Shiny tool development to enable model predictions and formulation optimization
Optimized order selection using simulation and reinforcement learning (PhD level)
Qualification
Required
Enrolled in a Master's or PhD program such as data science, machine learning, operations research, supply chain management, industrial engineering, or chemical engineering
Dual degree students (e.g., data science *and* industrial / chemical engineering, operations research, supply chain management, etc.) are encouraged to apply
Significant coursework in optimization & predictive modeling
Advanced programming skills and exposure to data query languages
Interest and experience in advanced statistical and machine learning methodology (PhD level)
Curiosity, creativity, initiative, and autonomy
Benefits
Housing and relocation assistance for eligible students
Paid holidays within your work period
4 days in-office; 1 from home remote
Company
The Lubrizol Corporation
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a science-based company whose specialty chemistry delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility, improve well-being and enhance modern life.
Founded in 1928
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-03-15Acquired
Leadership Team
Rebecca Liebert
President and CEO
Keith Corkwell
President, Lubrizol Additives
Recent News
2025-12-08
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