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We are Automotive Business Scientists. We empower our clients to turn overwhelming industry data into discovery, action and measured success. We are unique market leaders because we find and examine possibilities through the clarity of a scientific lens. To solve the toughest client challenges, we need curious, creative and dedicated people to join our team.

We search out individuals who align with our core values and who adhere to the highest standards of integrity and ethics in everything they do. Our company is filled with the brightest minds and the biggest hearts at every level. We recognize that personal success takes on many different forms of the course of our lives – both professional and personally – so we provide a myriad of benefits and programs focused on Wellbeing, Growth, Community and Recognition. One size does not fit all, so we encourage every Urban Scientist to discover their own formula for success. If this sounds like the kind of company you would like to work with, Apply Now!

POSITION OVERVIEW

Urban Science is a company that is focused on leveraging data and logic to solve real world business problems. We use cutting edge analytics, proprietary software solutions, and years of industry experience to help our automotive clients create strategies and solutions that make their customers the focal point of their efforts. The right candidate will develop business acumen, communication and technical skills - all while gaining real world experience with analytical applications.

The person selected for this position will work up 20 hours per week during the Fall semester 2026 (August - December).

This role has current Hybrid Workplace flexibility local to our Long Beach, CA office location. Candidate must be available and willing to work in-person approximately two days per week (Mondays & Tuesdays) schedule permitting. 

URBAN SCIENCE DOES NOT AND WILL NOT PROVIDE IMMIGRATION RELATED SPONSORSHIP FOR THIS ROLE, NOW OR IN THE FUTURE.

Assigned to one or different projects, the intern will:

• With manager guidance, plan, organize, develop and deliver client-requested reports, deliverables and projects on time, adhering to client requested specifications.
• Work with extensive databases utilizing Urban Science proprietary software.
• Track, process, analyze and verify data using Microsoft products, such as Excel and Access
• Help plan, organize, develop and deliver client-requested projects and ad hoc requests within in prescribed time schedule.
• Focus on improving new and existing processes to effectively and efficiently communicate data from various sources such as dealership sales and financials, vehicle registrations, customer satisfaction, demographics, economics, etc.
• Adhere to quality control standards for Urban Science and the client.
• Other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Have a fundamental understanding of database concepts in order to complete client requests
• Have a fundamental understanding of MS Excel for charting and graphing of data, writing formulas within cells, and/or filtering, sorting, and formatting data
• Have fundamental computer programming knowledge and skills
• College level math skills and solid mathematical grounding required
• Ability to prioritize competing demands, manage multiple concurrent tasks and adapt to changing priorities
• Ability to collaborate with other team members and have dedication to meeting and exceeding their expectations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Current enrollment in a Baccalaureate or Master’s program in a technical field (engineering, applied math, computer science, applied science, MIS, or other) at an accredited U.S. college or university, or equivalent foreign institution is required
• Technical skills necessary to support Urban Science systems
• Microsoft Word, Access, Excel, and PowerPoint skills required
• Knowledge of SQL preferred

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT

Urban Science is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and welcoming employee experience. We are committed to equitable administration of policies, practices, and procedures related to hiring, training, development, career opportunities, and compensation. Urban Science is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable California and federal employment laws. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other protected characteristic.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

This description is intended to describe the type and level of work being performed by a person assigned to this position. It is NOT an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required by a person so classified.

Pay Rate: $21.00 per hour (nonexempt, hourly position)