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First Shift (United States of America)
Intern - Forward Deployed AI Engineer
Build Your AI Engineering Career at Nebraska Medicine!
What if your internship gave you the opportunity to work on real AI and data challenges in healthcare—not just classroom projects? As an AI Engineer Intern, you’ll work alongside Nebraska Medicine’s AI Engineering team and experienced Palantir Forward Deployed Software Engineers, gaining hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry, Python, TypeScript, data analytics, and AI while contributing to solutions that support clinicians, staff, researchers, and patients.
You’ll have the opportunity to learn how real healthcare problems are translated into technology solutions—from understanding workflows and analyzing data to building, testing, and improving AI and analytics applications. You’ll receive coaching and mentorship while also taking meaningful ownership of project work and collaborating with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
We’re looking for a curious problem-solver who loves to learn, asks thoughtful questions, and is excited to explore what AI can do in healthcare. If you’re looking for an internship where you can grow your technical skills, develop your ability to work with real-world users, and potentially build a path toward a future Data, Analytics and AI Engineer role, come build what’s next with us!
Details: Intern - Forward Deployed AI Engineer
- Candidate must live in Nebraska or Iowa for Summer Months
- This is a hybrid position, must be able to work on campus
- Preferred consideration will be given to applicants with project management experience in information technology, industrial engineering, supply chain, or healthcare quality improvement
- Resume REQUIRED for consideration
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
- Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
- Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
- Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
- Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
Join Nebraska Medicine as an AI Engineer Intern and gain hands-on experience working in Palantir Foundry alongside our AI engineering team and contracted Palantir Forward Deployed Software Engineers. In this role, you’ll apply your software skills in a cutting-edge data platform, use AI and machine learning on real hospital challenges, collaborate with executives and frontline staff, and contribute to projects that directly impact clinicians, staff, and patients. This is a unique opportunity to build technical and interpersonal skills in a mission-driven environment—while having autonomy over your work without the overhead of a traditional software team.
Details: Intern - Forward Deployed AI Engineer
- Candidates must reside in NE or IA during summer months
- Preferred consideration will be given to applicants with familiarity with enterprise software like Palantir, Dataiku, or DataRobot
- Resume REQUIRED for consideration
Why Work at Nebraska Medicine?
- Together. Extraordinary. Join a team that values your skills, delivering exceptional care through collaboration.
- Leading Health Network Work with the region’s top academic health network, partnering with UNMC to transform lives through education, research, and patient care.
- Dignity and Respect: We value all backgrounds and experiences, reflecting the communities we serve.
- Educational Support Enjoy up to $5,000/year in tuition assistance, a 35% discount at Clarkson College, and career advancement opportunities with covered educational costs. Enjoy support for your personal growth within the organization, from those just starting their healthcare careers to those who are years down the path.
Be part of something extraordinary at Nebraska Medicine!
As an AI Engineer Intern, you will work closely with our Data, Analytics, and AI teams to assist in the development and deployment of AI-driven solutions within our organization. You will gain hands-on experience with tools like Palantir, Python, SQL, and Typescript, and collaborate on building data workflows, conducting analyses, and supporting AI integration projects. This role is designed as a steppingstone into a future Data, Analytics, and AI Engineer position, with mentorship and development opportunities.
Required Qualifications: Intern - Forward Deployed AI Engineer
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related field required.
- Familiarity with programming languages such as Python, SQL, and Typescript is a plus required.
- Strong interest in data analytics, AI, and software development required.
- Basic understanding of data structures, data modeling, and analytical techniques required.
- Demonstrated problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team required.
- Effective communication skills to articulate technical concepts to diverse audiences required.
Preferred Qualifications: Intern - Forward Deployed AI Engineer
- Exposure to data analytics platforms and visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar preferred.
- Curiosity about AI concepts, including machine learning, natural language processing, and large language models preferred.
- Familiarity with enterprise software like Palantir, Dataiku, or DataRobot is advantageous preferred.
- Prior experience in collaborative projects or internships related to data or AI preferred.
- Certification or coursework in data science, AI, or related fields is a plus preferred.
Nebraska Medicine is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans’ status.