GenAI & Data Science Intern — Healthcare AI R&D

Highmark Health; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Part time

Job summary

Highmark Health invites applications for the Summer 2027 Applied Gen AI/Data Scientist Graduate Internship. The program offers hands-on exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, and RAG within healthcare operations and clinical workflows.

Interns will work with experienced researchers and engineers to prototype GenAI solutions and contribute to enterprise AI initiatives. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Master’s or PhD in CS/DS/AI, with strong Python skills, and a passion for applying AI to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required or pursuing; graduate degree in progress preferred.
• Strong programming skills in Python and related data-science tools.

Responsibilities

• Develop GenAI-powered applications and prototypes.
• Evaluate and optimize LLM outputs for healthcare use cases.
• Research advanced AI techniques and their applicability to clinical workflows.
• Collaborate with engineering and analytics teams on experiments and demonstrations.
• Document findings and present recommendations to technical and business audiences.
• Participate in the planning and implementation of AI projects within the team.
• Engage in mentorship and applied research to advance enterprise AI strategy.

Skills

Python programming

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Highmark Health invites applications for the Summer 2027 Applied Gen AI/Data Scientist Graduate Internship. The program offers hands-on exposure to Generative AI, LLMs, AI Agents, and RAG within healthcare operations and clinical workflows.

Interns will work with experienced researchers and engineers to prototype GenAI solutions and contribute to enterprise AI initiatives. Ideal candidates are pursuing a Master’s or PhD in CS/DS/AI, with strong Python skills, and a passion for applying AI to