About the role#
This graduate internship provides relevant engineering experience within the Division of Engineering. You will work under the guidance of mentors who provide instruction and assess performance. The role operates in a multi-disciplinary environment following the Division of Engineering Quality Management System. You are responsible for completing all internship-related reports and assignments.
What you'll do#
- Learn the procedures and processes of the Division of Engineering and your assigned work unit.
- Design components and develop project strategies.
- Gather user needs, requirements, and specifications.
- Evaluate commercial components and assemble prototype systems.
- Perform design verification, validation, and troubleshooting.
- Participate in design reviews.
- Research emerging tools, frameworks, and best practices in machine learning.
- Produce documentation related to your task activities.
What you'll need#
- A bachelor of science in engineering, business administration, management information systems, or a related technology degree.
- Enrollment in, or intent to enroll in, a graduate degree program.
- Familiarity with machine learning concepts such as overfitting, decision trees, and logistic regression.
- Experience with Python 3 and libraries like NumPy, pandas, polars, or matplotlib.
- Working knowledge of frameworks including TensorFlow, Pytorch, scikit-learn, R, or MATLAB.
- Interest in sensor-based AI, machine learning on limited-compute devices, and model optimization.
Location & details#
- Location: Rochester, Minnesota.
- Term: Summer and Fall 2027 (May or June through December).
- Modality: On-site.
- Employment: Full-time, paid.
- Required documents: Undergraduate transcript, current transcript, resume or CV, and a cover letter.
About Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic operates as a nonprofit medical group practice. It provides specialized care in heart health, cancer treatment, transplantation, and neurosciences. Headquartered in Rochester, Minnesota, the organization maintains a large workforce of nearly 49,000 employees. It functions as an integrated medical system with multiple locations across the United States.
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