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Airbnb is seeking a (PhD) Data Science Intern to join the Core Data Science team for our 2026 Summer Intern Program from June 1, 2026 - August 21, 2026. The Data Science organization aims to be a business multiplier by solving complex and technical questions that underlie the foundations of Airbnb’s business through a mix of data research, modeling, and empirical methods. Core Data Science at Airbnb aims to innovate and apply deep scientific approaches to solve critical problems for the the Airbnb platform and it's users. The team aims to accelerate scalable scientific innovation through bringing new methods and technologies to Airbnb problems across the company. During the internship, you’ll be integrated into the Trip Intelligence working group at Airbnb. Airbnb's product is the Trip, and the Trip Intelligence working seeks to transform our understanding of what happens in the real world on trips. The primary goal of your role is to improve the quality of our GSAT model, which infers Guest satisfaction with their trip experience through applications of AI to a variety of data sources.
Job Responsibility:
Conducting literature reviews to identify ways in which active learning can be integrated into our current model
Investigating innovative approaches to improving labeling for training and evaluation datasets
Implementing an active learning pipeline for our existing model and analyzing the performance
Investigating other approaches to improving label quality (e.g. LLM labeling agents)
Requirements:
Studying computer science, computer engineering, data science, or an equivalent technical field
Knowledge of cutting edge GenAI and LLM techniques
Ability to read and summarize papers from the literature
Solid Python coding skills
Familiarity with at least one DNN framework (PyTorch or Tensorflow)
Demonstrated interest in high growth, technology, and/or hospitality companies
Work authorization for employment in the United States is required (CPT/OPT with 2-year STEM extension is accepted)
This opportunity is for full-time Doctorate students enrolled at a nationally-accredited university in the United States graduating between December 2026 - June 2027