AI/ML/Data Science Intern

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine; New York (NY); On-site; USD 41,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

6-month internship

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine invites applications for a summer internship on our Computer Vision team. You will develop and implement state-of-the-art AI/ML methods for medical image and video understanding, across modalities like endoscopy, ultrasound, X-ray, and histopathology.

You will collaborate with clinicians to understand needs, build foundation and multimodal models, and help improve clinical trial efficacy and efficiency. Target start is March 1, 2027, for a six-month period.

Qualifications

• Ongoing Master’s/PhD in a quantitative discipline (e.g., physics, math, CS, EE)
• Demonstrated CV/ML research experience using modern methods (Transformers, CNNs, RNNs, GANs)
• Proficiency in Python or C++ and image/video understanding techniques
• Strong publication record and ability to communicate complex ideas

Responsibilities

• Conceive and implement interviews with clinical personnel to understand AI needs for medical imaging
• Drive cross-functional discussions and summarize findings into briefing reports
• Extract business value insights from AI pipelines across therapeutic areas
• Design and evaluate computer vision and multimodal models on medical imaging/video data
• Clearly communicate technical results to diverse audiences to inform decisions

Skills

Computer vision research

Python

C++

Transformers

CNNs

RNNs

GANs

Publication record

Education

Master's/PhD in a quantitative field

Tools

OpenCV

Job description

At Johnson & Johnson,we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build aworld where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,where treatments are smarter and less invasive, andsolutions are personal.Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.Learn more at jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function

Career Programs

Job Sub Function

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category

Career Program

All Job Posting Locations

Barcelona, Spain, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America, High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom, Leiden, Netherlands, Madrid, Spain, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America, New York, New York, United States, Spring House, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Zug, Switzerland

Job Description

We are seeking highly skilled and motivated candidates to join our Computer Vision team at Johnson & Johnson. As a summer intern, you will have the unique opportunity to contribute to the development and implementation of state-of-the-art AI/ML methods for medical image and video understanding. Specifically, your role will focus on utilizing advanced AI techniques to extract valuable insights from a wide range of medical imaging modalities such as endoscopy and ultrasound videos, X-rays, dermatology/skin images, retinal OCT scans, and histopathology slides as well as building foundation and multimodal models that generalize across these data types. By leveraging these cutting-edge technologies, you will enhance our understanding of medical conditions, procedures, and interventions, and ultimately help improve clinical trial efficacy and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Conceive, develop, and implement interviews with key internal clinical personnel to understand needs and use cases around AI tools for medical imaging and video;
• Participate in cross-functional interviews, drive discussion and follow‑up questions to interviewees, and compile answers into briefing reports;
• Extract insights from a collection of briefing reports focusing on the business value of AI pipelines across therapeutic areas;
• Design, develop, and evaluate computer vision and multimodal models on medical imaging and video data;
• Clearly articulate highly technical methods and results to diverse audiences and partners to drive decision‑making.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Ongoing Master's/PhD degree in a quantitative discipline (e.g., physics, mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, or similar);
• Demonstrated experience driving research in and applying computer vision techniques (e.g., Transformers, CNNs, RNNs, GANs);
• Demonstrated experience with state‑of‑the‑art techniques for image and/or video understanding (e.g., foundation models, transformers);
• Proficiency with one or more programming languages such as Python or C++;
• Extensive experience with traditional computer vision applications, such as OpenCV, object detection, edge detection and image segmentation;
• Experience with machine learning algorithms including random forest and support vector machines and neural networks… ;
• Strong publication record and ability to effectively communicate technical work to a wide audience;

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with medical imaging or video modalities, such as endoscopy, ultrasound, X-ray, dermatology/skin imaging, retinal OCT, or histopathology;
• Experience with foundation models and/or multimodal AI;
• Familiarity with and exposure to drug discovery and clinical development processes;

Experience working closely with healthcare professionals

Target Start Date: 1st March 2027

Duration of the internship: 6 months