About the role#
This is a 12-week paid internship within the Global Project Delivery Department. You will join the AIML Rapid Development Studio team to support client projects and contribute to the application of machine learning in healthcare. This position is full-time and remote.
What you'll do#
- Gather, clean, and organize datasets, including data preprocessing and feature extraction.
- Help design and develop machine learning models by experimenting with algorithms and tuning hyperparameters.
- Build prototypes of AI/ML solutions and validate them through testing.
- Research current AI/ML trends and methodologies to propose applications for ongoing projects.
- Evaluate new tools and frameworks for potential integration into the studio workflow.
- Work with data scientists, software engineers, and product designers to support AI/ML initiatives.
- Document project activities, data pipelines, and experimental results.
- Present your progress and findings during regular team updates.
- Participate in workshops, webinars, and team discussions to expand your technical knowledge.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a graduate degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
- Foundational knowledge of machine learning algorithms and data structures.
- Experience with programming languages such as Python, R, or Java.
- Familiarity with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
- Understanding of data preprocessing and feature engineering.
- Exposure to cloud platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
- Previous project or internship experience in AI/ML is preferred, though not required.
- Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of educational requirements.
Location & details#
- Location: Remote, United States.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Duration: 12 weeks.
- Employment type: Full-time.
- Compensation: $21 per hour.
About Fortrea
Fortrea is a global clinical research organization that provides development solutions to the life sciences industry. The company supports biotechnology, biopharma, medical device, and diagnostic firms with clinical trial management. It operates in nearly 100 countries and maintains a presence in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Founded in 2023, the organization employs over 10,000 people and manages trials across more than 20 therapeutic areas.
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