CPT Machine Learning Intern Jobs

Machine Learning Intern jobs on CPT let you apply neural networks, model training, and data pipeline work directly inside your degree program. Your DSO must authorize each CPT position before you start, and the role must connect to your enrolled coursework. Full-time CPT is available but counts against your OPT eligibility if used for 12 months or more.

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Overview

Open Jobs169+
Top Visa TypeF-1 CPT
Work Type75% On-site
Median Salary$38K
Top LocationSan Jose, CA
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Adobe
AI/ML Intern - Machine Learning Engineer
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Adobe
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AI/ML Intern - Machine Learning Engineer
Adobe
San Jose, California
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Revenue Operations & Enablement
$45/hr - $55/hr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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PathAI
Machine Learning Intern/Co-op
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Added 3w ago
Machine Learning Intern/Co-op
PathAI
Remote
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
Remote (US)
Master's

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Pinterest, Inc.
PhD Fall Machine Learning Intern (ATG — Visual, Multimodal, and Recommender Systems)
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Pinterest, Inc.
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PhD Fall Machine Learning Intern (ATG — Visual, Multimodal, and Recommender Systems)
Pinterest, Inc.
San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
Data Engineering
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
$145,200 - $145,200/yr
Hybrid
Doctorate

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Insitro
Machine Learning Intern
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Machine Learning Intern
Insitro
South San Francisco, California
Software Engineering
Data Science & Analytics
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
Data Science
Data Analytics
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Hybrid
Associate's

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Aml Jv, LLC
Bioinformatics Machine Learning Intern
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Aml Jv, LLC
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Bioinformatics Machine Learning Intern
Aml Jv, LLC
Remote
Data Science & Analytics
Software Engineering
Data Science
AI (Artificial Intelligence)
ML (Machine Learning)
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Doctorate

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Machine Learning Intern CPT: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Machine Learning Intern role qualify for CPT?

Yes, if the work directly relates to your enrolled program. ML intern duties like model training, dataset curation, and experiment tracking map cleanly to graduate programs in computer science, data science, and statistics. Your DSO makes the final determination, so bring the full job description to your authorization meeting and highlight the technical overlap with your coursework.

Can I do full-time CPT as a Machine Learning Intern?

You can, but full-time CPT carries a significant trade-off: 12 or more months of full-time CPT eliminates your OPT eligibility entirely. Part-time CPT of 20 hours or fewer per week doesn't affect OPT. Most F-1 students in ML roles structure their first CPT as part-time to preserve post-graduation options, then decide on full-time only if a specific program or thesis requires it.

How do I find employers that hire CPT students for ML internships?

Migrate Mate lets you filter for employers with a history of hiring F-1 students in machine learning and data science roles. Research labs, AI-focused startups, and large tech companies are the most active CPT employers in this space. Confirm before applying that the employer understands CPT work authorization and doesn't require H-1B visa sponsorship as a precondition for intern hiring.

Does my employer need to file anything with USCIS for CPT?

No. CPT is authorized entirely through your school and DSO, not through USCIS. Your employer doesn't file a petition or pay a government fee. The only paperwork your employer handles is the standard I-9 employment eligibility verification, for which your CPT-endorsed I-20 and valid F-1 visa or other acceptable document serve as the authorization.

What happens if my ML internship extends beyond the semester listed on my I-20?

You must get a new CPT authorization from your DSO before the extension start date. Working past the end date on your current I-20 without an updated authorization is a status violation. Contact your DSO at least two weeks before the original end date, provide the amended offer letter or extension confirmation, and don't continue working until the updated I-20 is in hand.