Summer 2026 Applied Gen AI/Data Scientist Graduate Intern jobs in United States
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Highmark Health · 3 months ago

Summer 2026 Applied Gen AI/Data Scientist Graduate Intern

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workcardStart in 2026 Summer

Highmark Health is seeking a Summer 2026 Applied Gen AI/Data Scientist Graduate Intern to join their AI Services and Platforms R&D team. The intern will contribute to the development of Generative AI applications and explore novel use cases using large language models (LLMs) in the healthcare sector.

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Responsibilities

Design and prototype GenAI-powered applications using LLMs and related Gen AI APIs
Explore and validate new use cases for GenAI in healthcare operations, member engagement, and clinical workflows
Develop apps using prompt engineering, RAG, AI Agents and fine-tuning of application logic to optimize LLM outputs
Collaborate with data scientists and engineers to integrate GenAI capabilities into existing platforms
Supporting research efforts by reviewing literature and experimenting with novel AI techniques
Document findings, present demos, and contribute to internal knowledge sharing

Qualification

PythonGenerative AI librariesData wranglingStatistical analysisPrompt engineeringHealthcare innovationCollaboration

Required

Currently pursuing a Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Data Science, AI/ML, or a related field

Preferred

Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with Gen AI libraries (ADK, Langgraph, langchain, etc)
Exposure to Generative AI concepts (e.g., LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, vector databases, AI Agents and orchestration tools
Experience with data wrangling, visualization, and statistical analysis
Passion for healthcare innovation and interest in applied research

Company

Highmark Health

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Highmark Health is an integrated health care delivery and financing network.
dateFounded in 1848
location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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https://www.highmarkhealth.org/hmk

H1B Sponsorship

Highmark Health has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (38)
2024 (34)
2023 (55)
2022 (75)
2021 (54)
2020 (58)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$6.75M
Key Investors
Henry L. Hillman FoundationRichard King Mellon Foundation
2025-06-11Grant· $1.75M
2021-05-10Grant· $5M

Leadership Team

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David Holmberg
President and Chief Executive Officer
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Karen Hanlon
Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer
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