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... of literature * Establish evaluations & enhance accuracy & relevance metrics of a hybrid search ... Design multi-agent systems that break down complex user requests into smaller, actionable subtasks ...

... of literature * Establish evaluations & enhance accuracy & relevance metrics of a hybrid search ... Design multi-agent systems that break down complex user requests into smaller, actionable subtasks ...

Performs the functions of an educator, facilitator, change agent, leader, consultant, and ... Performs literature searches and reviews; analyzes and summarizes relevant material. Job ...

Performs the functions of an educator, facilitator, change agent, leader, consultant, and ... Performs literature searches and reviews; analyzes and summarizes relevant material. Job ...

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As of Sep 11, 2026, the average hourly pay for literary agent intern in the United States is $17.04, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.42 and $19.23 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a literary agent intern?

Literary Agent Interns are individuals, often students or recent graduates, who assist literary agents in evaluating manuscripts, managing client correspondence, and researching publishing opportunities. They help with reading and assessing submissions, writing reader reports, and handling administrative tasks. This internship provides hands-on experience in the publishing industry and insight into how books are chosen and published. It is a valuable stepping stone for those interested in a career as a literary agent or within the broader publishing field.

What are the typical responsibilities of a literary agent intern?

As a Literary Agent Intern, you can expect to assist with tasks such as reading and evaluating manuscript submissions, preparing reader reports, conducting market research, and drafting query letters. You may also help track contracts, maintain client databases, and coordinate communication between authors and publishers. Interns often have opportunities to observe the negotiation process and learn about the business aspects of publishing, making this a hands-on introduction to the literary industry.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a literary agent intern?

To thrive as a Literary Agent Intern, you need strong written and verbal communication skills, attention to detail, and an educational background in English, literature, or a related field. Familiarity with manuscript tracking systems, Microsoft Office, and industry databases like Publishers Marketplace is typically required. Initiative, organization, and a passion for reading help interns stand out in evaluating submissions and managing relationships. These skills are crucial for efficiently supporting agents and identifying promising literary talent in a competitive industry.

What is the difference between Literary Agent Intern vs Literary Scout?

AspectLiterary Agent InternLiterary Scout
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or holding a degree in English, Literature, or related fieldsOften experienced in publishing, with knowledge of market trends and rights
Work EnvironmentInternships at literary agencies, publishers, or entertainment companiesResearch-focused roles within publishing houses or agencies
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by literary agencies and publishers to train future agentsCommon in publishing and entertainment industries for rights acquisition
Search & Comparison IntentPeople comparing entry-level roles in literary agenciesIndividuals exploring roles related to rights and market scouting

While both roles involve working within the publishing industry, a Literary Agent Intern primarily supports agents by assisting with submissions and research, whereas a Literary Scout focuses on identifying market trends and rights opportunities for publishers or studios. Understanding these differences helps aspiring professionals choose the right career path in publishing and entertainment.

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AI & Data Science Intern

Remote

The Chemours Company
Chemical Manufacturing • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Life, Retirement

Posted 15 days ago


Chemours rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 21 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

As we create a colorful, capable and cleaner world through chemistry, we invite you to join our team to harness the power of chemistry to shape markets, redefine industries and improve lives for billions of people around the world.
CREATING ESSENTIAL CHEMISTRY THAT THE WORLD NEEDS
At Chemours, our people are redefining how the world thinks of chemistry by approaching everything we do with a commitment to delivering Trusted Chemistry that creates better lives and helps communities thrive. That begins with how we use our science, data, and unmatched technical expertise to develop market-leading products with the highest levels of performance, sustainability, and safety in the industry.
Powered by chemistry, our products are used in applications that make the products we rely on, processes, and new technologies possible. In key sectors such as clean energy, advanced electronics, high-performance computing and AI, climate friendly cooling, and high-quality paints and coatings for homes and industrial infrastructure---sustainable solutions and more modern living depend on Chemours chemistry.
Chemours is seeking a Generative AI and Data Science Intern to join our AI & Data Science team! This position will report directly to a senior AI & Data Science Team Member.
The Generative AI & Data Science Intern will work closely with our team to create and deploy predictive AI models and GenAI solutions to support all areas of the business, including R&D, Finance, Manufacturing, Legal, and Environment/Safety functions of the company.
  • Location: Wilmington, Delaware (remote work possible for outstanding candidates, who must be able to comfortably work 8am-5pm East Coast Time)
  • Hours: Full-time schedule of 40 hours per week (must not be enrolled in coursework at the same time as interning)
  • Preferred Start Date: ROLLING ADMISSIONS - We will host 1-3 interns at all times throughout the year.
  • Preferred duration of work: At least 6 continuous months

The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Develop predictive models using tools in the Azure platform (eg. Microsoft Fabric, Azure ML Studio, etc.)
  • Write data preparation and analysis routines in Python using the pandas and scikit-learn packages
  • Participate in dataset design and statistical modeling discussions
  • Integrate process control solutions with data science models
  • Design and deploy GenAI solutions and apps into production enterprise environments
  • Collaborate on full-stack development for small applications and efficient UI/UX workflow building
  • Apply and share best practices for designing and delivering GenAI hybrid search

Specific examples of exciting projects that you could work on:
  • Establish evaluations & improve accuracy of a GenAI model that is being used to extract chemical property information (eg. boiling point) from millions of pages of literature
  • Establish evaluations & enhance accuracy & relevance metrics of a hybrid search + RAG GenAI model used to query Operations & Safety procedures
  • Use your ML experience to evaluate which approach (model + tuning) works best to predict chemical properties of a compound (eg. flammability)
  • Gather UX requirements, and build a front-end/UI (using React, Flask, or Streamlit) for the Legal team to make it easy for non-technical users to process a high volume of documents using our custom GPT/ GenAI script.
  • Design multi-agent systems that break down complex user requests into smaller, actionable subtasks to improve answer quality and adherence to guardrails

The following is required for this role:
  • Enrollment at an accredited college or university pursuing or have recently completed a Bachelor's, Master's, PhD, or Post-Doctoral degree in Data Science, Computer Science, AI, Software Engineering, Computational Chemistry, or other a very similar field to those
  • 2+ years of programming experience with Python including experience using pandas and scikit-learn packages
  • 1+ year practical experience in data science building predictive ML models (e.g. having done feature selection and engineering, model selection and hyperparameter tuning, data cleansing, data analysis); typical use cases will involve working with time-series data and/or chemical properties to make predictions AND/OR 1+ yr practical experience developing GenAI applications (using RAG, hybrid search, building UI for applications, etc.)
  • Fast learner and strong collaborator, who can work efficiently with high output
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to present findings to a non-technical audience

The following is preferred for this role:
  • Currently enrolled in or who have completed a Master's, PhD, or Post-Doctoral program
  • Ability to continue for 6+ months
  • Candidates with prior experience working in Enterprise environments at other companies, especially building and deploying apps and GenAI agents into production using platforms such as Azure, Google Cloud, or AWS (for reference: primary tools in our environment would be Python, Azure OpenAI, Azure ML Studio, Microsoft Fabric, HTML, Visual Studio Code, Chainlit, JavaScript, Streamlit, SQL database).
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 or above
  • High proficiency in analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Strong leadership qualities in taking initiative to drive results
  • Motivation to tackle complex, real-life business problems and build a robust professional resume

Benefits:
Competitive Compensation
Comprehensive Benefits Packages
401(k) Match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Benefits
Learning and Development Opportunities
Strong Inclusion and Diversity Initiatives
Company-paid Volunteer Day
We're a different kind of chemistry company because we see our people as our biggest assets. Instead of focusing just on what our employees do each day, we look at how they do it-by taking a different approach to talent development, employee engagement, and culture. Our goal is to empower employees to be their best selves, at Chemours and in life.
Learn more about Chemours and our culture by visiting Chemours.com/careers.
Chemours is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, religion, color, gender, disability, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, marital status, family status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. Jurisdictions may have additional grounds for non-discrimination, and we comply with all applicable laws.
Chemours is an E-Verify employer
Candidates must be able to perform all duties listed with or without accommodation
Immigration sponsorship (i.e., H1-B visa, F-1 visa (OPT), TN visa or any other non-immigrant status) is not currently available for this position
Don't meet every single requirement? At Chemours we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for our employees. So if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the position description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may just be the right candidate for this or other opportunities.
At Chemours, you will find sustainability in our vision, our business and your future. If you want to work on the leading edge of your field and have a desire to make a difference, join Chemours and discover what it means when we say "We Are Living Chemistry".

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About Chemours

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From the frontline to the back office, every Chemours employee is part of something bigger than themselves as together we work to create a better world through the power of our chemistry. Chemours is a $6.3 billion company with a portfolio of products and processes that enable technologies and products that people use every day in their lives. From cellular phones to lower emission vehicles, to 5G communications and clean energy from hydrogen, we're collaborating with customers to make these innovations more capable. Simply said, we use our chemistry to change lives, shape markets, and redefine industries-one improvement at a time.

Industry

Chemical manufacturing

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Wilmington, DE, US

Year founded

2015

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