What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - AI & Innovation - Data Scientist position at Cook Group?
Overview
Join Cook Medical's AI & Innovation team to discover how artificial intelligence can accelerate our business strategy and drive innovation. Our team is actively learning, evaluating, and building AI prototypes in collaboration with various functions within the organization. As an AI & Innovation intern, you will play a crucial role in enhancing Cook's AI capabilities and promoting the adoption of cutting-edge technologies.
This position is a 12-week paid internship located in Bloomington, Indiana, offered from mid-May through mid-August (exact dates depend on school calendars). The position includes 401(k) options, an assigned mentor, a capstone presentation, and intern events. If working onsite, you will also have access to a fitness center, an onsite cafeteria option, and a one-time housing stipend. All internships provide hands-on experience with meaningful projects in the Medical Device Manufacturing Industry.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities :
The primary objective of the AI Intern is to gain practical experience by contributing to AI projects, learning and applying AI skills, supporting research and innovation, enhancing AI knowledge, collaborating effectively, contributing to responsible AI practices, building a professional network, creating documentation, and working toward personal development.
Specific Job Functions
- Assist in AI research and development projects, working closely with our AI & Innovation leads.
- Work collaboratively with computer engineers and creative professionals to explore, educate, consider, and recommend ways that we could use artificial intelligence to accelerate our business strategy, improve business processes, and unlock new data science capabilities.
- Lead and participate in rapid prototyping sessions to develop proof-of-concepts that could actually be used by the company.
- Document your approach and share your work with the organization.
- Conduct data collection, preparation, and cleaning for AI model training.
- Collaborate in the development and implementation of AI algorithms and models.
- Assist in the testing, evaluation, and validation of AI solutions.
- Participate in team discussions, brainstorming sessions, and knowledge sharing.
- Further develop our “AI Sandbox” to encourage AI experimentation throughout the company.
- Explore and implement AI solutions such as automating routine tasks, natural language processing (NLP) model for text analysis, computer vision projects, image recognition and object detection, utilization of LLM models to create customer chatbots etc.
- Participate in user experiments and pilot projects.
Qualifications
Required Skills :
Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, and experience with AI frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
