Summer 2027 Intern, AI Foundry Incubation

Salesforce

San Francisco, CAFresher33m agovia LinkedInH-1B sponsor · 32 entry-level filings

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New grads and up to 1 year
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SalesforceStakeholder management
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On-site in San Francisco · internship
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Not stated by the employer.
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Nov 10, 2026 · still open

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About the Role

Salesforce AI Research's Incubation team is seeking a Summer 2027 intern to validate and shape future product development at the intersection of AI research and applied AI.

Core Responsibilities & Scope

  • Design user research plans to validate pilots and experiments.
  • Conduct discovery interviews and synthesize learnings.
  • Produce reports of user studies and their outcomes.
  • Make recommendations for pilot direction and future experiments.
  • Establish standardized research protocols, templates, and assessment frameworks for unified user evaluations.
  • Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to translate research findings into recommendations for product development.

Minimum Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a graduate degree in a relevant field, such as Human-Computer Interaction, Information Science, Business, Economics, Psychology, or a related discipline.
  • Experience conducting qualitative or quantitative research, including interviews, surveys, or experimental studies.
  • Ability to analyze and synthesize research findings into clear, actionable recommendations.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present findings to technical and nontechnical audiences.
  • Interest in artificial intelligence, emerging technologies, and understanding how people interact with technology.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience conducting user research, usability testing, or customer discovery for software or AI-powered applications.
  • Familiarity with research methods such as experimental design, A/B testing, longitudinal studies, or adoption analysis.
  • Experience working with qualitative and quantitative research tools, including Excel, SQL, Python, R, or survey platforms.
  • Understanding of product incubation, technology adoption, and business impact measurement.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams or conducting research in an industry setting.
  • Ability to vibe-code tools that help in the synthesis and collection of data at scale.

Internship Details

  • This is a Summer 2027 internship.
  • Minimum duration of 12 weeks.

H-1B sponsor

Salesforce filed 32 entry-level H-1B applications for new hires (Oct 2025 - Jun 2026, Department of Labor).

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