Machine Learning Engineer, Comprehension Intern

Deep 6 AI is a fast-growing tech startup headquartered in Los Angeles, California looking for talented, dynamic team members who want to help shape our groundbreaking artificial intelligence platform.  This is a remote opportunity, and we have a significant number of team members in Chicago, Seattle, SF Bay Area, NYC and Nashville.  We are transforming and accelerating clinical trials, to help get life-saving treatments to patients faster and accelerate innovation in healthcare. To that end, we build a cutting-edge software suite that connects all clinical research stakeholders, from research teams to treating physicians, patients, and study sponsors on a real-time, real-world data SaaS platform, powered by AI. We are seeking an intern to join our Comprehension team as a Machine Learning Engineer. An internship at Deep6 offers impactful, project-based work in a collaborative and innovative environment where you’ll be given the opportunity to deliver meaningful improvements to the Deep6 application. As a member of the Comprehension team, you’ll be given access to one of the largest sources of unstructured clinical data and provided the opportunity to extract meaningful insights that support our goals of continuously enriching the user experience and improving the precision of our matches.

What You'll Do:

• Extract & derive the searchable clinical information and representations that support the product
• Generate benchmark datasets for a collection of NLP annotation tasks
• Develop and/or train models for a collection of NLP annotation tasks
• Develop automation for improving the observability and monitoring of deployed models
• Develop automation for tuning and re-training of models
• Contribute to refinement, enhancement, and deployment of ETL pipelines serving to provide data to Deep6’s application

Additional Perks

• Fully remote accessible
• Competitive pay ($16.00/hr. - $18.00/hr. depending on experience)
• Networking opportunities and 1-1 chats with leadership

About You:

• Must be 18 years old at start of internship
• Must be authorized to work in the US
• Must be a graduate student or a rising senior undergraduate student
• Ideal candidates possess a background in at least 1 of: Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Information Retrieval, Bioinformatics
• Must have 8-10 weeks available between the beginning of June and the end of August 2023
• Must be available to work 30 hours/week during the entirety of the program
• Experience in Python
• Experience in at least 1 JVM language (java, kotlin, scala) a plus
• Experience in Natural Language Processing, Object-Oriented Programming, and Software Development Lifecycle

The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed in this job function. They're not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, and indeed additional responsibilities may be assigned by Deep 6.
At Deep 6, we appreciate the opportunity to benefit from the diverse backgrounds and experiences of others. Because of our deep commitment to respect every individual, Deep 6 is an equal opportunity employer.