Graduate Data Science & Predictive Modeling Intern

Highmark Health; Charleston (WV); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health Summer 2027 Predictive Modeling & Data Science Graduate Internship is a hands-on program for graduate students to develop analytics solutions that influence business decisions and strategic initiatives. You will work with experienced data scientists to design, build, and evaluate predictive models, explore data sources, and visualize results to drive data-driven insights.

The role emphasizes mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, and project-based learning to build a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; pursuing a graduate degree in related field preferred.
• Experience in predictive modeling, machine learning, statistical analysis or advanced analytics.
• Experience with large or complex datasets through academics, internships or work.
• Familiarity with programming and analytics tools used in data science.
• Experience with data preparation, exploration, feature engineering and model evaluation.
• Experience creating data visualizations and presenting analytical findings to diverse audiences.
• Knowledge of machine learning concepts, statistical modeling, and predictive analytics methods.
• Ability to translate business questions into structured analytical approaches and actionable recommendations.
• Interest in emerging data science technologies and methods.
• Demonstrated initiative, curiosity and problem-solving in analytics.

Responsibilities

• Conduct exploratory data analysis and statistical analysis.
• Support predictive model development and evaluation.
• Prepare and transform data for modeling.
• Evaluate model results and communicate findings.
• Create data visualizations and dashboards.
• Research new analytical approaches and apply them to business problems.
• Present recommendations to technical and business audiences.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Pursuing a graduate degree in Data Science, Statistics, Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science or related quantitative discipline

Job description

Highmark Health Summer 2027 Predictive Modeling & Data Science Graduate Internship is a hands-on program for graduate students to develop analytics solutions that influence business decisions and strategic initiatives. You will work with experienced data scientists to design, build, and evaluate predictive models, explore data sources, and visualize results to drive data-driven insights.

The role emphasizes mentorship, cross-functional collaboration, and project-based learning to build a