IntroductionThe selected person will join the Technopolis Group Data Science Unit (DSU), whose members work across different country offices.
Our growing team brings together diverse academic backgrounds and a shared passion for developing data science applications to improve policymaking.
The DSU contributes to policy consulting projects and conducts R&D to develop and test new applications, sometimes in collaboration with internal and external partners.
Its work includes record linkage, classification, natural language processing, web scraping, generative AI and dynamic visualisations.
As an intern, you will work alongside experienced data scientists and policy consultants, applying and developing your technical.
Our clients include French regional councils, the French Development Agency (AFD), ADEME, the European Commission and multilateral development banks.
You will be part of the DSU and collaborate with colleagues across policy areas, including science, technology and innovation, economic development, the green transition, international cooperation and health.
You may also contribute to internal R&D and business development activities, particularly the preparation of data science approaches for project proposals.
No previous professional experience is required.
Relevant coursework, academic research and personal coding projects will be considered.
We are looking to recruit a full-time intern for at least 6 months starting in Automn 2026.
Internship should be sponsored by the intern’s university (stage conventionné).
Your profileWe are looking for a curious and motivated individual who enjoys working with data and wants to understand how data science can inform public policy.
Suitable candidates should have:Master’s-level studies.