Intern AI&ML Researcher

About Kinaxis: About Kinaxis Are you looking to join an innovative, market-leading company where you can truly elevate your career? At Kinaxis we are serious about culture, we are serious about technology, we are serious about customers, and we are serious about not taking ourselves too seriously. If you are looking to be part of an incredible growth story, then we might just be the place for you! In 1984, we started out as a team of three engineers. Today, we have grown to become a global organization with over 2000 employees around the world, 6 global office and a best-in-class HQ in Ottawa, Canada. As winners of several Top Employer awards globally, we are proud to work with our customers and employees towards solving some of the biggest challenges facing supply chains today. Kinaxis is a global leader in modern supply chain orchestration, powering complex global supply chains, and supporting the people who manage them. Our powerful, AI infused platform provides full transparency and visibility across end-to-end supply chains, enabling our customers to make faster, better decisions. We are trusted by renowned global brands to provide the agility and predictability needed to navigate today’s volatility and disruption. With more than 40,000 users in over 100 countries, we are expanding our team as we continue to innovate and revolutionize how we support our customers. About the team: About the team Our AI and Advanced Mathematical Modeling team explores how machine learning can advance supply chain planning. We conduct applied research and translate promising ideas into practical capabilities that help Maestro users solve complex business problems. We are looking for a master's or PhD student to join our team as an AI/ML Research Intern. You will investigate challenging research questions in areas such as time-series modeling and generative AI, work closely with experienced researchers and engineers, and evaluate how emerging methods can create value in real-world supply chain applications. About the role: Location You should be located in Eastern time zone. If in Ottawa or Toronto, you must work from the office at least three days a week.Other Canada Eastern time zone Locations – REMOTE Term Duration This is a full-time, 8 or 12-month position, starting January 2027. Intern Eligibility This position is open to interns. To be eligible for an Intern position at Kinaxis, you must either be currently enrolled in full-time education or, if you are a recent/upcoming graduate, your graduation date must be within 12 months of the placement end date. Vacancy Status This is an existing job vacancy. What you will do Conduct applied research in machine learning, with a focus on time-series forecasting and generative AI for supply chain planning Review relevant literature, identify promising methods, and formulate research questions and hypotheses Design and run reproducible experiments using real-world and benchmark datasets Develop and evaluate models against strong baselines using appropriate quantitative and qualitative metrics Analyze results, limitations, robustness, and practical trade-offs, and communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical audiences Build research prototypes and collaborate with researchers, data scientists, engineers, and domain experts to assess their product potential Contribute to new product ideas, technical reports, demonstrations, publications, and patent applications, where appropriate Work with a dedicated mentor who will provide research guidance and support throughout the internship What we are looking for You are enrolled in or recently graduated from a master's or PhD program in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, or a related field You have a strong foundation in machine learning, statistics, and experimental methodology You have hands-on AI/ML research experience through graduate research, publications, thesis work, res…

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