Reserch Intern

Siemens Healthineers AG; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 3,800 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Paid parking/public transportation

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers in Princeton, New Jersey, invites you to join a hands-on Research Intern program focused on multimodal vision-language-action models for robotics. This role offers exposure to real-world healthcare robotics challenges, with mentorship and opportunities to contribute to meaningful projects.

As an intern you will develop and fine-tune models, design pipelines that fuse multi-sensor data, and connect perception to planning using Python and PyTorch.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a foreign degree- or certificate-granting post-secondary academic institution outside the United States OR has graduated from such an institution no more than 12 months prior to exchange visitor program start date.

Responsibilities

• Developing and fine-tuning multimodal vision/language/action models for downstream robotic tasks.
• Designing pipelines that fuse multi-sensor imaging and kinematic signals into unified spatial representations.
• Connecting perception to planning and control through VLA-based policies and agentic AI decision-making frameworks.

Skills

Python

PyTorch

Computer Vision

Deep Learning

Multimodal ML

Education

MS/PhD or postdoc in CS/Robotics/EE/BME

Job description

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

At Siemens Healthineers, we offer you a flexible and dynamic environment with opportunities to go beyond your comfort zone in order to grow personally and professionally. Sound interesting? Then come and join our global team as a Research Intern.

This is a role well suited for a highly motivated student looking to build their skill set and gain hands‑on experience. As a Research Intern, you will be responsible for:

• Developing and fine-tuning multimodal vision/language/action models for downstream robotic tasks
• Designing pipelines that fuse multi-sensor imaging and kinematic signals into unified spatial representations
• Connecting perception to planning and control through VLA-based policies and agentic AI decision‑making frameworks

This position may suit you best if you are familiar with what is below, and would like to develop your skills with Healthineers:

• M.S., Ph.D., or postdoctoral researcher in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a closely related field
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch)
• Demonstrated research experience in computer vision, deep learning, or multimodal machine learning (e.g., publications, projects, or advanced coursework)

Required skills and education to have for the success of this role:

• Currently enrolled in and pursuing studies at a foreign degree- or certificate-granting post-secondary academic institution outside the United States OR Has graduated from such an institution no more than 12 months prior to his or her exchange visitor program start date.

Who we are

We are a team of more than 72,000 highly dedicated Healthineers in more than 70 countries. As a leader in medical technology, we constantly push the boundaries to create better outcomes and experiences for patients, no matter where they live or what health issues they are facing. Our portfolio is crucial for clinical decision-making and treatment pathways.

How we work

When you join Siemens Healthineers, you become one in a global team of scientists, clinicians, developers, researchers, professionals, and skilled specialists, who believe in each individual’s potential to contribute with diverse ideas. We are from different backgrounds, cultures, religions, political and/or sexual orientations, and work together, to fight the world’s most threatening diseases and enable access to care, united by one purpose: to pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

To find out more about Siemens Healthineers businesses, please visit our company page here.

The base pay range for this position is:

$47,840 - $74,989

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.

If this is a commission eligible position the commission eligibility will be in accordance with the terms of the Company's plan. Commissions are based on individual performance and/or company performance.

Benefits

• medical insurance
• dental insurance
• vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• life insurance
• long-term and short-term disability insurance
• paid parking/public transportation
• paid time off
• paid sick and safe time

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