Delta Dental of Missouri
Data Science Intern (Information Technology)
Are you a data-driven problem solver eager to apply AI to real-world challenges? As a Data Science Intern, you'll work hands-on with computer vision and NLP projects leveraging cutting-edge tools like Large Language Models in an Azure cloud environment. Gain experience in data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and visualization while collaborating with a dynamic team. Ideal candidates have Python skills and a passion for AI and innovation. Ready to make an impact? Apply now!
General Description
This individual will participate in a full-time internship program for a period of approximately six months. The intern will engage in data science projects with a focus on computer vision and natural language processing (NLP). They will gain exposure to real-world medical data science use cases, utilize cutting-edge AI technologies such as Large Language Models, and have an opportunity to work in a cloud-based Azure environment. Projects may include data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, deployment, data visualization, and other assigned tasks.
Responsibilities
The intern may be assigned a wide variety of tasks depending on department workload and priorities, as well as the individual's strengths, skillset, and background. Tasks may vary from routine work to complex, multi-step projects. Specific responsibilities include:
• Solving real world Dental Insurance data challenges using AI technologies
• Engaging in data preprocessing, model training, evaluation, and deployment
• Utilizing computer vision and NLP techniques as required by the projects
• Collaborating with team members to ensure project goals are met
• Visualizing data and presenting findings to stakeholders
Education, Skills, Personal Attributes, and Experience Required
• Pursuing or completed bachelor's degree from an accredited college required; degrees in computer science, data science, mathematics, or related fields preferred
• Experience with Python and relevant libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, OpenCV, NLTK, Textract) preferred
• Working knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools (e.g., Pandas, Matplotlib, Seaborn)
• Experience with computer vision and/or Natural Language Processing a plus
• Ability to independently solve complex problems
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Motivated with a strong interest in learning new skills and tasks
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Ability to multi-task and work under tight deadlines
• Proven subscription to the company's core values of integrity, trust and respect, innovation, stewardship, excellence, and celebration
Work Conditions
General office working conditions which may require sitting for extended periods of time
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Specific vision abilities require the ability to focus distant and near objects clearly. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands and arms to handle, feel and reach as well as operate a personal computer.
Disclaimer
This job description is designed to provide a general overview of the requirements of the job and does not entail a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that will be required. The organization reserves the right to modify this job description at any time; including assigning or reassigning job duties or eliminating the position at any time.
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