FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Data Scientist Intern position at HealthStream?
The Data Scientist Intern will focus on developing and documenting Machine Learning models, testing their accuracy and performance, and assisting with quality improvements in a healthcare SaaS environment.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should be currently enrolled in a related program and have knowledge of programming languages such as Python, SQL, or R, along with familiarity with ML libraries like scikit-learn, PyTorch, or TensorFlow.
Is prior experience in healthcare necessary for this role?
No prior experience in healthcare is necessary, but a willingness to learn about the healthcare industry is important for the role.
What kind of mentorship will the intern receive?
The intern will work under the supervision of Account Management leadership and receive additional mentorship and job shadowing with experienced Account Managers.
Are there opportunities for career growth within HealthStream?
Yes, HealthStream encourages career growth opportunities and continuous learning for its employees.
How does HealthStream support the mental and physical health of its employees?
HealthStream provides mental and physical health support, wellness workshops, and promotes a supportive work environment that prioritizes employee well-being.
What qualities are important for success in this internship?
Strong verbal and written communication skills, a self-starter attitude, high integrity, collaborative spirit, and strong organizational skills are essential for success in this role.
Will the intern be involved in customer relationships or sales activities?
The internship primarily focuses on data science and machine learning, but exposure to sales activities and customer relationship management may be part of the experience.