Pediatric Associates Family of Companies · 4 hours ago
Data Scientist
United States
Internship
Remote
InternPediatric Associates Family of Companies is seeking a Data and AI Scientist Intern to support the Data Science and AI team. The intern will contribute to developing, testing, and validating AI-enabled analytics workflows, with a focus on Large Language Model applications.
Child CareHealth CareHospitalInsurance
No H1B
Hiring Manager
Edwin Joseph
Responsibilities
Assist in designing, testing, and refining prompts for Large Language Model (LLM)–enabled tools across multiple internal use cases
Support development and evaluation of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and other retrieval-based approaches by testing document selection, context quality, and response accuracy
Perform structured evaluation and quality assurance of AI outputs, including accuracy checks, consistency reviews, and adherence to internal guidelines
Support internal experimentation and prototyping of AI-enabled workflows in notebook-based environments (e.g., Python, SQL, Databricks) under close supervision
Document prompts, evaluation results, methodologies, and findings to support knowledge sharing and reproducibility
Follow established responsible AI, data privacy, and security standards when working with sensitive or regulated information
Qualification
Required
Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, or a related quantitative field required
Prior academic, research, or professional experience involving AI, machine learning, or data science required
Strong foundational knowledge of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and data science concepts, typically gained through graduate-level coursework or doctoral research
Demonstrated understanding of Large Language Models (LLMs), including prompt design, model behavior, limitations, and evaluation techniques
Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) concepts, embedding-based retrieval, or other techniques for grounding model responses in source material
Proficiency in Python and experience working in notebook-based analytical environments
Ability to design structured evaluations, analyze AI outputs critically, and identify patterns, errors, or opportunities for improvement
Strong written communication skills for documenting technical work, experiments, and findings clearly and concisely
Ability to work independently on defined tasks while collaborating effectively within a technical team under close supervision
Awareness of responsible AI principles, data privacy, and security considerations, particularly in regulated or healthcare environments
Preferred
PhD in a relevant discipline
Experience working with healthcare data or healthcare-related AI use cases
Familiarity with SQL and cloud-based platforms
Company
Pediatric Associates Family of Companies
About Us: Company Overview: Pediatric Associates has been caring for infants, children and adolescents since 1955.
Founded in 1955
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Catherine Ruyack
Human Resources Business Partner
Chester "Rocky" Slonaker
Chief Medical Officer
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