AI Engineering Intern — Build ML Models & LLMs

Medpace; Greater London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job description

Do you have a passion for Artificial Intelligence (AI) and are looking to make a difference in how the latest clinical trials progress into the market?

Are you pursuing a degree in data science and/or computer science with an interest in working with AI tools for interactive AI applications across various IT systems?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Medpace.

We are currently seeking an intern with class or internship experience in artificial intelligence (AI). This intern will be programming and fine-tuning various AI tools and helping IT teams to implement them into new applications.

This intern will also work collaboratively across the organization with multiple teams to improve the efficiency of company processes and provide insights and assistance to users.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and deploy machine learning models and systems to solve complex problems and drive business outcomes;
• Create robust data integration solutions connecting enterprise systems, cloud storage, SharePoint, Snowflake, and other internal repositories to AI workflows.
• Develop and optimise large language model (LLM) solutions for information extraction, risk identification, summarisation, question answering, and workflow automation.
• Research, develop, and implement machine learning algorithms and models for tasks such as classification, regression, clustering, anomaly detection, and recommendation systems;
• Research, develop, and implement AI tools such as NLP, LLM, and IA;
• Collect, preprocess, and curate large datasets required for training generative models;
• Experiment with different machine learning techniques and algorithms, including supervised, unsupervised, semi-supervised, reinforcement, and deep learning;
• Design and optimize machine learning pipelines and workflows, incorporating techniques for data cleaning, feature engineering, model selection, and hyperparameter tuning; and
• Develop scalable and efficient machine learning infrastructure and systems for training, testing, and deploying models in production environments.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer or Data Science, or related field.
• Available to work a full time schedule in our London office.
• Class or internship experience implementing and fine-tuning Large Language Models or interactive AI applications;
• Proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in NLP and AI (e.g., Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch);
• Experience working with different AI capabilities and ability to showcase your passion for the utilization of AI

Medpace Overview

Medpace is a full-service clinical contract research organization (CRO). We provide Phase I-IV clinical development services to the biotechnology, pharmaceutical and medical device industries. Our mission is to accelerate the global development of safe and effective medical therapeutics through its scientific and disciplined approach. We leverage local regulatory and therapeutic expertise across all major areas including oncology, cardiology, metabolic disease, endocrinology, central nervous system, anti-viral and anti-infective. Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, employing more than 6,000 people across 40+ countries.

Why Medpace?

People. Purpose. Passion. Make a Difference Tomorrow. Join Us Today.

The work we've done over the past 30+ years has positively impacted the lives of countless patients and families who face hundreds of diseases across all key therapeutic areas. The work we do today will improve the lives of people living with illness and disease in the future.

Cincinnati Perks

• Flexible work environment
• Competitive PTO packages, starting at 20+ days
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Company-sponsored employee appreciation events
• Employee health and wellness initiatives
• Community involvement with local nonprofit organizations
• Discounts on local sports games, fitness gyms and attractions
• Modern, ecofriendly campus with an on-site fitness center
• Structured career paths with opportunities for professional growth
• Discounted tuition for UC online programs

Awards

• Named a Top Workplace in 2024 by The Cincinnati Enquirer
• Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Most Successful Midsize Companies in 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024
• Continually recognized with CRO Leadership Awards from Life Science Leader magazine based on expertise, quality, capabilities, reliability, and compatibility

What To Expect Next

A Medpace team member will review your qualifications and, if interested, you will be contacted with details for next steps.