About the role#
This R&D Research Data Science internship is based within the Active Implantable Systems group. You will focus on technologies designed to monitor, diagnose, and treat conditions like heart failure and irregular heart rhythms. This is a full-time, paid position for Summer 2027.
What you'll do#
- Build deep learning models to predict cardiac events using ECG and other physiological signals.
- Use signal processing to clean and interpret biosignals for device diagnostics.
- Support the design of AI and machine learning algorithms that improve implantable device performance.
- Work with engineers to integrate Python-based tools for data analysis, simulation, and model validation.
- Run feasibility studies to explore new diagnostic features for heart rhythm detection.
- Analyze large datasets from implantable devices to identify patterns that inform future therapy development.
- Coordinate with clinical, software, and hardware teams to align algorithm development with device capabilities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a Masters or Ph.D. program in Biomedical Engineering (EE emphasis), Electrical Engineering, Data Science, Neuroscience, or Mathematics.
- Graduation date between December 2027 and May 2029, with at least one semester of school remaining after the internship.
- Ability to start on May 17th or May 24th, 2027, and commit to a 12-week duration.
- Experience with AI, machine learning, and deep learning-based prediction models.
- Familiarity with Electrocardiogram (ECG) and physiological signal processing.
- Experience with testing-related projects from school or previous work.
- Reliable transportation to and from the office.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Note that this is a safety-sensitive role and requires a prohibited substance test.
Location & details#
- Location: Massachusetts, United States.
- Modality: This is an on-site role requiring presence in the office at least five days per week.
- Sponsorship: Boston Scientific does not offer or take over visa sponsorship for this position.
About Boston Scientific
Boston Scientific manufactures medical devices and technologies for patients globally. The company develops tools for diagnosing and treating conditions in areas such as cardiovascular, respiratory, and neurological health. It operates as a public company with over 54,000 employees. The headquarters is located in Marlborough, Massachusetts.
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