Data Science Intern - Remote

Position Overview

Grow your career at Cedars-Sinai! Join the Enterprise Information Services (EIS) team where true clinical transformation is powered by the alignment of the right people, processes, and technologies. As a Data Scientist Intern, you will deliver analytical solutions using programming, data-mining, statistics, machine learning, and visualization techniques while supporting our mission of advancing patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver analytical solutions including querying databases, data processing, supervised and unsupervised machine learning, and deploying production models.
• Write clean, performant, reusable code to perform repeatable analyses and to train and deploy models.
• Focus primarily on Generative AI and LLM's.
• Create database-to-deployment pipelines for models using necessary programming languages (primarily R, Python, SQL).
• Establish sustainable data science infrastructure and adhere to data analysis and machine learning best practices.
• Perform exploratory data analysis to determine the appropriateness of advanced analytical methods.
• Collaborate with senior or lead data scientists and business partners to identify key areas where data science can deliver value.
• Test and validate code to ensure adaptability of data applications.

Required Qualifications

• Current enrollment in an Undergraduate or Graduate program in Analytics, Data Science, or Computer Science, or a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics, Economics, Statistics, Physics, or a related field.
• Zero (0) to Two (2) years of professional experience in healthcare or pharmaceutical industries, preferably with electronic medical record data (e.g., Epic Software).
• Intermediate programming skills using high-level languages such as R or Python (college projects are acceptable).
• Basic to intermediate proficiency in SQL.
• Experience with healthcare machine learning is a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master's degree preferred.

Benefits & Perks

• Access to groundbreaking biomedical research facilities.
• Learning programs and performance-improvement projects.
• Tuition reimbursement opportunities available.
• A dynamic, inclusive environment that fuels innovation and delivers the gold standard in patient care.