Data Science Summer Intern

**Join one of Australia's top rated Internship Programs**:

- **Eight-week, full-time paid internship over Summer, with a 2-week break over Christmas**:

- **Start your career journey with an iconic SA organisation, with multiple development opportunities available**

Are you a curious, data-driven thinker ready to turn theory into action? RAA is offering a unique opportunity for a student to dive into the world of Data Science & AI through our hands-on Summer Internship Program. This isn't just a foot in the door—it's a launchpad into the future of data innovation.

**RAA's Summer Internship Program**:
RAA's Award-Winning Summer Internship Program provides university students with the opportunity to undertake a paid, eight-week internship at RAA over the summer holidays. RAA's Summer Internship Program has recently been ranked #7 Top Intern Program (small programs) in the nation, according to AAGE's 2025 Top Intern Program List This program provides the following:

- Gives budding professionals valuable industry experience and the opportunity to see our values and culture firsthand
- Weekly Lunch & Learns targeted to improve your interpersonal skills and help with the transition from campus to the corporate world
- Be provided with exciting and meaningful work to make a real impact to SA
- Work on Summer Intern Group Project with your entire internship cohort and present this in your final week
- Regular mentoring sessions with a Senior Manager to help you grow in the right direction
- A 'ride along' with an RAA Patrol to see some of what we do in the SA community
- A fun, friendly and supportive environment that makes you excited to come to work

Over the eight-week internship, you will work with the other interns and your team to develop your professional skills, business acumen and gain insight into a rewarding career at RAA. As a top performer, you may even find a potential pathway to employment

You must be currently in your final year or penultimate year of undergraduate study with a minimum credit average, have Australian working rights, and be available for the full duration of the internship in Adelaide from **8 December 2025 - 19 December 2025 & 5 January 2026 - 13 February 2026.**

**What You'll be doing**:
**Project Execution**
- Collaborate on a technical data science project with guidance from a dedicated mentor
- Explore and analyse real datasets to uncover insights and drive decision-making
- Engage with stakeholders across the business to shape your solution
- Communicate blockers, meet deadlines, and deliver impactful outcomes

**Learning & Development**
- Get hands-on with tools like Dataiku, EDW, and AI platforms
- Embrace technical learning in Python, SQL, and statistical modelling
- Research, ideate, and experiment—your curiosity is your superpower

**Team & Culture**
- Join daily standups, ask questions, and share your progress
- Work collaboratively with a supportive, high-performing team
- Participate in mentoring sessions, lunch & learns, and community volunteering

**Who we are looking for**:
You will be a passionate, self-motivated individual, with a positive mind-set who is eager to learn and enjoys working in a high performing culture. We are also looking for:

- Currently studying a bachelor's degree with a key focus on Mathematics, Physics, Data Science, Computer Science and/or similar, due to complete in 2025 or 2026
- Experience in customer service, retail and/or hospitality is highly desirable
- High academic achievement (minimum GPA 5.0 or credit average)
- Teamwork demonstrated through extracurricular activities (e.g. sports, clubs, work, societies)
- Basic proficiency in Python & SQL
- Highly developed written and oral communication skills
- Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills with a high level of emotional intelligence
- Strong sense of professionalism with the ability to work autonomously

**Why Join RAA?**

**At RAA, we're more than just a workplace - we're a purpose-driven team, united by strong values and powered by incredible people. Our culture isn't just something we talk about - it's something we live and breathe every day.

**When you join us, you'll enjoy**:

- **Flexibility that fits your life.** Work in a way that suits you with adaptable arrangements
- **Endless growth opportunities**. Whether it's project secondments, mentoring, or leadership programs, we invest in your future
- **A culture of collaboration.** Thrive in a supportive, team-oriented environment where your ideas matter
- **Be your authentic self.** Our Diversity & Inclusion Program empowers you to bring your whole self to work
- **Wellbeing matters.** We offer support and education to help you maintain your mental and physical health
- **A world of opportunity.** With a diverse range of industries under one roof, you'll find exciting career paths to explore - whether you want to move up, sideways, or into something completely new

Join us and be part of something big