Summer 2027 Business Operations Internship/Co-op (AI)

Location: Palo Alto, California, United States; full-time onsite for at least 12 consecutive weeks beginning in May or June 2027

Salary: $24.50–$26 USD per hour, determined by academic level

Company

Develops AI systems designed to understand the universe and support humanity’s pursuit of knowledge, including the Grok AI model and Starmind satellite technology for powering AI compute.

What you will do

• Work on business operations projects with significant organizational impact.
• Apply academic knowledge to corporate and business functions.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with different groups and teams.
• Analyze information and solve business problems with attention to detail.
• Communicate knowledge and findings clearly and accurately.
• Work independently and with a mentor in a dynamic environment.

Requirements

• Must be enrolled in a bachelor’s degree or graduate program.
• At least 3 months of experience in corporate or business functions such as data analysis, finance, human resources, IT, government affairs, legal, advertising, or sales.
• Must be able to work full time onsite for a minimum of 12 consecutive weeks beginning in May or June 2027.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate effectively across teams.

Nice to have

• GPA of 3.5 or above.
• Experience leading a student organization or working successfully in teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Flat organizational structure with hands-on contribution expected.
• Mentorship and opportunities to apply academic knowledge to practical projects.
• Potential relocation-cost stipend.
• Access to comprehensive medical coverage and a 401(k) retirement plan.