Healthcare Data Science R&D Intern (Graduate)

Highmark Health; Iowa Center (IA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Highmark Health invites applications for the Summer 2027 Data Science Research & Development Graduate Internship. This program lets graduate students apply advanced data science, machine learning, AI, and software engineering to real clinical and healthcare challenges.

Interns collaborate with researchers, data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers across four tracks—Knowledge Graphs, Medical Imaging, Predictive Modeling, and AI Applications—gaining hands-on experience in analytics,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Pursuing a graduate degree (full or part‑time) in an accredited college or university.

Responsibilities

• Communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
• Under supervision, provide professional services aligned with day‑to‑day objectives.
• Participate in projects to develop professional skills.
• Assist with planning and implementing unit projects and initiatives.
• Conduct research and prepare action recommendations.
• Engage in related studies or enrichment programs.
• Perform miscellaneous duties as assigned.

Skills

Python

Data science libraries

SQL

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Graduate degree in progress

Job description

Highmark Health invites applications for the Summer 2027 Data Science Research & Development Graduate Internship. This program lets graduate students apply advanced data science, machine learning, AI, and software engineering to real clinical and healthcare challenges.

Interns collaborate with researchers, data scientists, ML engineers, and software developers across four tracks—Knowledge Graphs, Medical Imaging, Predictive Modeling, and AI Applications—gaining hands-on experience in analytics,