
Data Scientist Intern — Forward Deployed
- Salary
- $76k – $92k / year
- Type
- Internship
- Location
- 233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL · Chicago (Illinois) · On-site
- Valid through
- 11/4/2026
Additional details
- Posted
- Posted 2 days ago
- Applications
- 40
- on Ganloss
- Experience
- Intern · student or new grad
- Education
- BS/MS in progress or completed (CS, ML, data, or equivalent projects)
- Region
- Illinois
- Team
- Palantir — early talent program
- Company size
- 3000+
- Founded
- 2003
Job description
Palantir is hiring a Data Scientist Intern — Forward Deployed (Internship) on-site in Chicago. This data scientist role is part of the AI hiring market in Chicago (Illinois). On-site Chicago data scientist internship with forward-deployed teams — ML for public-sector and commercial clients, from data cleaning to model demos. Listed compensation: $76k – $92k / year. Stack: Internship, Data Scientist, Consulting, Python, ML.
Data Scientist profiles are in high demand in Chicago: Chicago offers AI roles in trading, insurance, retail analytics, and consulting with hybrid-friendly teams.…
The team
Palantir — early talent program
Responsibilities
- Clean and model client datasets inside Foundry workflows
- Prototype classifiers and forecasting tools with mission owners
- Document assumptions, metrics, and handoff notes for lasting deployments
Requirements
- Comfortable in ambiguous consulting environments
- Python + SQL; exposure to ML libraries (scikit-learn, PyTorch)
- US work authorization for on-site Chicago placement
Tech stack
Benefits
Hiring process
- 1Recruiter screen (20 min)
- 2Technical conversation or take-home (time-boxed)
- 3Team fit with manager and mentor
- 4Offer
Experience: Intern · student or new grad · Education: BS/MS in progress or completed (CS, ML, data, or equivalent projects)
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FAQ — Data Scientist Intern — Forward Deployed
- What is the salary for Data Scientist Intern — Forward Deployed at Palantir?
- Listed range: $76k – $92k / year (Internship). Packages often include PTO, remote options, and equity depending on the company.
- Where is the Data Scientist Intern — Forward Deployed role based?
- 233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, Chicago (Illinois). Work mode: On-site.
- How do I apply to Palantir?
- Create a free Ganloss candidate account, then apply in one click. Job reference: EXP-2026-0032. Process: Recruiter screen (20 min) → Technical conversation or take-home (time-boxed) → Team fit with manager and mentor → Offer.
- Is Palantir hiring other AI roles?
- Palantir (Enterprise AI) hires across LLM, ML, data, and AI product. See all openings on the Ganloss company page.
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