Summer Internship - Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

The internship runs from June 29th to July 3rd, 2026, and is located in Manchester city centre. It includes workshops, seminars, and practical project engagement.

Interns will be paid £650 per week, with additional expenses covered for travel, hotel, and breakfast.

This opportunity is for specialists with a Master's or PhD in core AI/Machine Learning, or deep core AI skills from solid industry experience. Applicants should be enthusiastic, motivated, and able to start a professional role within 12-18 months. No prior patent law knowledge is required, but curiosity, strong written communication, and an open-minded approach to learning are essential. Applicants must also have an aptitude for independent and collective work.

CV required: Yes; Cover letter: No; Written answers: No

The listing states, "We reserve the right to cease advertising should we receive a high number of applicants," suggesting a potentially competitive application process.

This internship provides unique exposure to the intersection of cutting-edge AI technologies and intellectual property law, an increasingly critical and high-value area. Interns gain practical experience in patent drafting and prosecution, invaluable for careers at the forefront of technological innovation. It offers valuable networking opportunities with industry experts and can lead to a highly paid attorney career.