UnitedHealth Group

Optum AI PhD Intern - Remote


Pay47.60 - 63.46 / hour
LocationEden Prairie/Minnesota
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 2213765
      Employer Industry: Healthcare Services

      Why Consider this Job Opportunity:
      - Salary up to $63.46 per hour
      - Opportunity for career advancement and growth within the organization
      - Work remotely from anywhere within the U.S.
      - Supportive and collaborative work environment
      - Chance to work on cutting-edge AI and ML projects in the healthcare industry

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Perform research to advance the state of the art in AI and ML
      - Implement algorithms and evaluate their performance on healthcare data
      - Communicate results across an interdisciplinary team to improve healthcare outcomes
      - Document research internally and externally, including publications in machine learning conferences and journals

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Currently enrolled in a PhD program in a related field
      - Experience in implementing and training machine learning algorithms
      - Deep understanding of mathematical foundations of machine learning
      - Programming competence in Python, R, Java, C++, Matlab, or another modern programming language
      - Familiarity with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, Tensorflow, etc.

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Within 1-2 years of PhD degree completion
      - First author publications in prestigious computer science conferences or medical journals
      - Experience working in an interdisciplinary environment
      - Knowledge and experience working with genomic data, wearables, or medical records data
      - Demonstrated ability to work in a team

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  • About the company

      UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American multinational managed healthcare and insurance company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

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