Applied AI Intern
Remote
Virta Health
Virta Health is the leader in type 2 diabetes reversal and is creating a new standard in medical care for people living with type 2 diabetes, prediabetes, or obesity.Virta Health is on a mission to transform type 2 diabetes and weight-loss care. Current treatment approaches aren’t working—over half of US adults have either type 2 diabetes or prediabetes, and obesity rates are at an all-time high. Virta is changing this by helping people reverse their metabolic condition through innovations in technology, personalized nutrition, and virtual care delivery reinvented from the ground up. We have raised over $350 million from top-tier investors, and partner with the largest health plans, employers, and government organizations to help their employees and members restore their health and take back their lives. Join us on our mission to reverse diabetes in 100 million people.
The APAI team at Virta is the heartbeat of our technological innovation. We develop and implement cutting-edge AI solutions to personalize patient care, enhance treatment efficacy, and streamline the patient experience. By leveraging unique data (clinical & app usage), machine learning, generative AI, predictive modeling, experimentation, and analytics, we create tools that not only support our clinicians in delivering top-notch care but also empower our patients in their journey to reverse their metabolic conditions.
As an APAI Intern, you'll contribute to projects that directly impact our mission of reversing diabetes in 100 million people. You will work hands-on with developing AI models, analyzing patient data to uncover insights, and assisting in the deployment of AI-driven tools that improve patient outcomes.
Your contribution will help shape the future of healthcare by making it more personalized, accessible, and effective. The work you do has the potential to transform the lives of millions suffering from metabolic conditions, offering them a path to a healthier future. This is an unparalleled opportunity to be at the forefront of healthcare innovation, where your work not only advances your skills but also makes a real-world impact.
ResponsibilitiesData Analysis and Model Development: Participate in the collection, cleaning, and analysis of patient data. Assist in building and refining machine learning models to predict patient outcomes and personalize treatment plans.
Collaborative Project Contribution: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, clinical, and product departments, to integrate AI solutions into Virta's platform. Provide insights from data analysis to inform decision-making across teams.
Innovative Solution Exploration: Research and propose new AI techniques and tools that could enhance patient care and outcomes. Stay abreast of the latest developments in AI, machine learning, and healthcare technology.
Performance Monitoring: Assist in monitoring the performance of deployed AI models, identifying areas for improvement, and suggesting enhancements based on patient feedback and data analysis.
Effective Communication:: Communicate AI processes and models clearly and concisely for both technical and non-technical team members through documentation & discussion. Prepare presentations and related materials on project progress and findings to share with the team and stakeholders.
A student currently pursuing a degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field.
Strong foundation in computer science principles, algorithms, and data structures.
Familiarity with Python, machine learning techniques, and statistical analysis.
Strong analytical skills with a talent for exploring and understanding datasets. Ability to spot trends and approach challenges with creative problem-solving.
Openness to feedback and a strong desire to learn new technologies and methodologies. Ability to adapt quickly to changing project needs and new advancements in AI and healthcare technology.
Genuine interest in healthcare, particularly in using technology to improve patient outcomes. Motivated by the mission to reverse diabetes and improve metabolic health through innovation.
Virta’s company values drive our culture, so you’ll do well if:
You put people first and take care of yourself, your peers, and our patients equally
You have a strong sense of ownership and take initiative while empowering others to do the same
You prioritize positive impact over busy work
You have no ego and understand that everyone has something to bring to the table regardless of experience
You appreciate transparency and promote trust and empowerment through open access of information
You are evidence-based and prioritize data and science over seniority or dogma
You take risks and rapidly iterate
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As part of your duties at Virta, you may come in contact with sensitive patient information that is governed by HIPAA. Throughout your career at Virta, you will be expected to follow Virta's security and privacy procedures to ensure our patients' information remains strictly confidential. Security and privacy training will be provided.
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Starting pay will be based on a number of factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. For this role, the compensation range is $35 - $40 per hour. Information about Virta’s benefits is on our careers page at: https://www.virtahealth.com/careers.
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Perks/benefits: Career development Health care
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