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Verafin - MITACs Research Intern (Fall 2026)

Canada - St · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 47 days ago
PythonAWSCloud PlatformsMachine LearningData AnalysisLLMsResearchCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • MITACs Research Student (Fall 2026) At Nasdaq Verafin, you'll have the chance to work on meaningful research in an envrionment where curiosity, collaboration, and innovation comes first.
  • In this role, you'll tackle a hands-on research project applying cutting-edge AI techniques to real-world financial crime problems - including fraud and money laundering detection.
  • Apply advanced AI techniques to real-world financial crime problems using production datasets.

Responsibilities

  • Build a research project from conception to implementation, focused on fraud and money laundering detection.
  • Collaborate with teammates across our AI research and product teams.
  • You don't need to have all the answers on day one - we'll support you with the resources, mentorship, and team connections to make your research impactful.
  • We build the technology that drives transparency, trust, and access-helping economies grow and people thrive.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python and other relevant programming languages.
  • Strong data analysis skills and ability to work independently on research.
  • Applicants must be an active Masters or PhD student at Memorial University for the entire duration of the internship.
  • Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 at 11:59pm (Newfoundland Time Zone) Come as You Are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer.

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS (SageMaker, S3) and data tools.
  • Knowledge of Large Language Models and their applications.
  • Note: Applicants must be an active Masters or PhD student at Memorial University for the entire duration of the internship.
  • Application Deadline: Wednesday, June 10th, 2026 at 11:59pm (Newfoundland Time Zone) Come as You Are Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer.
  • We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and identities.
  • We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation throughout the hiring process.
  • But we don't stop there.
  • Our purpose is to advance economic progress for all.

Benefits

  • Nice-to-Have: Experience with machine learning frameworks and methodologies.

Company info

  • What We're Looking For: Students currently and continuing enrollment in a Masters or PhD Program at Memorial University, with continued enrollment through the full duration of the internship.
  • We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives, experiences, and identities are valued and celebrated.
  • At Nasdaq, we're proud to be the engine behind the world's capital markets.
  • Whether you're a client, a colleague, or part of our broader community, we're here to move markets-and possibilities-forward.
  • We're a global team of over 8,500 innovators across 38 countries, united by a shared purpose: advancing economic progress for all.

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