Data Science Internship MS PhD 2026 - Optimization and Operations Research jobs in United States
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The Lubrizol Corporation · 1 day ago

Data Science Internship MS PhD 2026 - Optimization and Operations Research

The Lubrizol Corporation is transforming the Data Science and Statistics industry through science and sustainability. The Data Science Internship role involves developing advanced analytics systems to tackle optimization challenges in supply chain and operations while collaborating with a diverse team to deliver sustainable solutions.

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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

Data ScienceMachine LearningOptimizationPredictive ModelingAdvanced ProgrammingCuriosityAutonomyCreativityInitiative

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
Competitive hourly wage with tenure-based raises
Paid holidays within your work period
4 days in-office; 1 from home remote

Company

The Lubrizol Corporation

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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.

H1B Sponsorship

The Lubrizol Corporation has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
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2023 (10)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2011-03-15Acquired

Leadership Team

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Rebecca Liebert
President and CEO
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Keith Corkwell
President, Lubrizol Additives
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