Machine Learning & AI Development Intern

ABOUT INSPIRE MEDICAL SYSTEMS

Inspire is the first of its kind medical device designed to make a difference in the lives of those living with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA). We are revolutionizing the sleep industry with our FDA-approved medical device, designed to reduce OSA severity for those who cannot tolerate or get consistent benefit from CPAP. Inspire Medical Systems is committed to enhancing patients’ lives through sleep innovation. We are steadfast in our commitment to prioritize patient outcomes, act with integrity and lead with respect. With positive persistence at our core, we are committed to all those we serve.

WHY JOIN OUR FAST-GROWING TEAM

At Inspire, we value people – your diverse experiences, backgrounds, and thoughts. We elevate voices and encourage learning opportunities to build a professional network that grows into community. We embrace a people-first culture by offering hybrid work schedules, excellent benefits, 401k matching, ESPP, flexible time off (FTO), and tuition reimbursement.

If you’re passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and want to work with innovative technology, come be a part of our great team!

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

We are recruiting for a Machine Learning & AI Development Intern to join our Product Development team. In this role you will work with our AI Development Team to support various initiatives and projects, while gaining first-hand experience bringing real near-term measurable value through design, development, and implementation of AI/ML solutions. Additionally, you will learn how to research and build AI/ML solutions from the bottom up through implementation of actionable metrics and a laser focus on improving patient outcomes.

This is a hybrid position, requiring a presence in the office at least 4 days each week. Therefore, applicants must be in the Twin Cities for the duration of the internship.

OPPORTUNITIES YOU WILL HAVE IN THIS ROLE

• AI/ML research for early-stage product applications (data exploration/preparation, model research)
• Development of AI solutions for internal business process applications (customer engagement, data cleaning, building eval frameworks, prompt engineering, web app development)
• Expand an AI Center of Excellence through identification and democratization of high value use cases for AI

WHAT YOU CAN BRING TO OUR GREAT TEAM

Required:

• Degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field
• 1-3 years (or equivalent) towards a PhD in a relevant field
• Basic understanding of the ML lifecycle and common ML libraries/tools/frameworks
• An innovative mindset for LLMs in your own processes and throughout your work
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Programming in Python (pandas/numpy)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with LLMs (basic understanding of architecture, RAG, common applications)
• Signal processing (such as digital filtering of signals)

SALARY

The salary for this position is expected to be between $30/hr and $35/hr and will be offered at a level consistent with the experience and qualifications of the candidate. This information reflects the anticipated salary range for this position at the time of posting. The salary range may be modified in the future and actual compensation may vary from the posting based on various factors such as geographic location, work experience, education and/or skill level.

BENEFITS AND OTHER COMPENSATION

Inspire offers a highly competitive benefits package including (general description of the benefits and other compensation offered):

• Multiple health insurance plan options.
• Employer contributions to Health Savings Account.
• Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits.
• 401k plan employer match.
• Identity Protection.
• Flexible time off.
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Employee Assistance program.
• All employees have the opportunity to participate in the ownership and success of Inspire. Employees at all levels can participate through equity awards and the Employee Stock Purchase Program.

Inspire Medical Systems provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, sexual orientation, status regarding public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission, military or veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or childbirth, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including recruitment, hiring, compensation, promotion, transfer, disciplinary action, layoff, return from layoff, training, and social and recreational programs. Inspire Medical Systems complies with applicable laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which Inspire Medical Systems has facilities. All such employment decisions will be made without unlawfully discriminating on any prohibited basis.

Inspire Medical Systems is an equal opportunity employer with recruitment efforts focused on ensuring a diverse workforce. Applicants with a disability that need accommodation to complete the Inspire Medical Systems application process should contact Human Resources at 844-672-4357 or email careers@inspiresleep(dot)com

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