Research Intern jobs in 2026 — required skills, demand trends, and top hiring cities
As of 2026-09-30, Skillenai has indexed 57 job postings with the title “Research Intern” over the past 90 days. The skill mentioned most often is Python.
Last updated · 90d ending 2026-09-30
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Frequently asked questions about Research Intern jobs
+How many Research Intern jobs are being posted in 2026?
Skillenai has indexed 57 job postings with the title “Research Intern” over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30.
+What skills do Research Intern jobs require?
Across Research Intern postings indexed by Skillenai over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, the skills mentioned most often are Python, machine learning, PyTorch, deep learning, computer vision.
+Which cities are hiring the most Research Intern?
As of 2026-09-30, Research Intern postings indexed by Skillenai are concentrated in San Francisco, Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, Tokyo, Eindhoven.
+Is Research Intern a good career path right now?
Skillenai indexes 57 Research Intern postings over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30. The skill mentioned most often in Research Intern postings is Python, so building it gives the strongest signal that an applicant matches the role.
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+What roles do people move into and out of Research Intern?
The career-flow chart shows roles before and after observed employer changes across all locations. Counts are moves, not distinct people or promotion probabilities. Same-role moves to another employer are included. The incoming and outgoing sides are separate groups of observations, not a matched three-stage journey.
Weekly indexed Research Intern postings — last 90 days
Career paths through Research Intern
Different-role employer moves. Each side is scaled independently.
Historical career profiles · all locations
627 employer moves kept the same role.
Roles before Research Intern
Roles after Research Intern
How to read this chart · view counts
Each side is an independent set of observed employer moves, not the same people followed through three stages. Ribbon widths compare move counts within that side. Internal moves are not included.
Same role means a change of employer while keeping the same role. Counts are moves, not distinct people, promotions, or your chances of making a particular move.
Source: Skillenai talent graph, historical career profiles. Historical descriptions and coverage can change. Only the leading published connections are shown.
| Connection | Moves |
|---|---|
| Before: Research Intern (different employer) | 627 |
| Before: Research Assistant | 471 |
| Before: Teaching Assistant | 137 |
| Before: Software Engineer | 103 |
| Before: Researcher | 86 |
| Before: Intern | 78 |
| Before: Research Scientist | 44 |
| Before: Data Analyst | 29 |
| After: Research Intern (different employer) | 627 |
| After: Research Assistant | 419 |
| After: Software Engineer | 239 |
| After: Teaching Assistant | 157 |
| After: Research Scientist | 153 |
| After: Researcher | 98 |
| After: Data Scientist | 88 |
| After: Data Analyst | 84 |
Skills most often required for Research Intern
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Python | 36 | 63.2% |
| machine learning | 33 | 57.9% |
| PyTorch | 26 | 45.6% |
| deep learning | 19 | 33.3% |
| computer vision | 15 | 26.3% |
| Generative AI | 14 | 24.6% |
| Reinforcement learning | 13 | 22.8% |
| JAX | 11 | 19.3% |
| Statistical modeling | 10 | 17.5% |
| robotics | 8 | 14.0% |
| PowerPoint | 7 | 12.3% |
| Word | 7 | 12.3% |
| TensorFlow | 7 | 12.3% |
| Microsoft Office | 7 | 12.3% |
| foundation models | 7 | 12.3% |
Top companies posting Research Intern jobs
Employers ranked by indexed job postings in the last 90 days.
| Company | Postings · 90 days |
|---|---|
| Gilead Sciences | 10 |
| Together AI | 7 |
| NVIDIA | 5 |
| Applied | 4 |
| Huawei Canada | 3 |
| Applied Intuition | 2 |
| BNYglobal | 2 |
| Dolby | 2 |
| Pika | 2 |
| IMAP GmbH | 1 |
Job postings indexed over the past 90 days, grouped by resolved employer. Counts are postings, not hires. Companies without a published page appear without a link.
Top metros hiring Research Intern
| Name | Postings | Share |
|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 7 | 12.3% |
| Sunnyvale | 6 | 10.5% |
| Santa Clara | 4 | 7.0% |
| Tokyo | 4 | 7.0% |
| Eindhoven | 2 | 3.5% |
| New York City | 2 | 3.5% |
| Palo Alto | 2 | 3.5% |
| Amsterdam | 1 | 1.8% |
| Berlin | 1 | 1.8% |
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How this was computed
Counts derive from the Skillenai jobs index over the 90 days ending 2026-09-30, matching postings whose canonical role is “Research Intern”. Pages refresh weekly (or daily for the top-50 most-posted roles). An adjusted trend is not shown because comparable posting coverage is insufficient.
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- Research Intern
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- Skillenai jobs index, deduplicated daily
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