Data Science Master's Intern
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Location:
This internship role is scheduled to be flexible. Please be prepared to spend part of your time working remotely and part of your time working at the following address: 4460 Hacienda Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Department Description:
Innovation and AI. We are developing the hospital intelligence platform which will provide insights to our hospital leaders.
Target Majors:
Computer Science, Statistics, Data Science, or Bio Informatics
Responsibilities:
Work with the data science team to develop and implement machine learning models for a variety of applications, including time series, natural language processing and generation.
Assist in the development and maintenance of Python codebases for data analysis, simulation, and optimization.
Collaborate with the data science team to design and implement experiments using SQL and API's to collect and analyze data.
Develop and maintain documentation of methods and results, including creation of visualizations and reports.
Assist in the preparation of presentations and reports for internal and external stakeholders.
Participate in regular team meetings and contribute to discussions on ongoing projects and research directions.
Collaborate with other teams and departments.
Technical Skills:
Experience with data preprocessing, cleaning, and manipulation techniques.
Ability to work with large datasets using tools like Pandas or NumPy.
Expertise in machine learning techniques including regression, classification, timeseries, and ensemble methods.
Proficiency in Python and SQL languages and experience on containerization tools like Docker.
Experience with version control systems like Git.
Analytical Skills:
Strong problem-solving skills and critical thinking ability.
Ability to analyze complex datasets and derive actionable insights.
Understanding of data mining techniques and feature engineering.
Job Summary:
Lay the groundwork for a dynamic future with an industry leader. At Kaiser Permanente, youll forge lasting relationships with colleagues across the organization while enjoying the opportunity to grow your experience and hone your expertise on assignments that have real impact. Our interns have worked on everything from analyzing financial software and developing new marketing strategies, to designing mobile apps and helping clinicians improve care delivery. We want you to get the most out of your time here and will give you projects that challenge you to think freely, question thoroughly, and explore deeply.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Contributing to a designated project or initiative to meet a KP business objective.
- Report development and analytics.
- Project management - planning, execution, and measurement.
- Learning new applications needed to complete assignments or support the execution of business objectives.
- Job shadowing in other functional areas.
- Performing additional duties as required.
- N/A
- Pursuing a graduate degree or have completed a graduate program from an accredited university within the last year.
- Bachelors degree required.
- N/A
- Aptitude to perform data and process analytics and formulating solutions.
- Working knowledge of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
- 3.0 GPA or above
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills
- Proven ability to build effective working relationships as well as strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to learn quickly and experience producing high quality work in short periods of time.
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status. Submit Interest
