AI Scientist Intern

Key Skills

Aartificial intelligence, Analytical and Problem solving, Deep Learning, Effective communication skills, Machine learning techniques, Python Programming, PyTorch

Job Description

10–12-week development experience running through the summer months each year

Internships are meant to be a catalyst in helping students gain hands on learning & exposure to the career they’re pursuing.

Internships benefit students by supporting them to:

• Build their professional network.
• Gain relevant experience for post-graduation opportunities.
• Expose them to AstraZeneca as a possible future employer.

Intern Eligibility Requirements:

• Students must be 18 years or older at time of hire; and not require sponsorship to work in the UK
• Students pursuing undergraduate, masters or doctoral degree.

A salary will be paid.

We are looking for a talented AI Scientist Intern to join our team for an exciting internship opportunity. As an intern, you will work closely with our experienced AI scientists, gaining practical experience in deep learning, diffusion models, and leveraging PyTorch and Python for AI model development. While prior experience is a plus, we value enthusiasm, a willingness to learn, and a passion for AI.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the AI research team to develop and implement deep learning models.

• Assist in projects involving diffusion models and their applications.

• Learn and apply PyTorch and Python for AI model development.

• Contribute to the design and execution of experiments under guidance.

• Work on real-world projects with opportunities for skill development.

Requirements:

• Enthusiasm and passion for AI and machine learning.

• Good understanding of deep learning concepts.

• Good experience with Python and PyTorch.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.

Desired Qualifications:

• Projects related to diffusion models.

• Working knowledge in protein engineering is a bonus.

What We Offer:

• Learning and development opportunities with hands-on AI projects.

• Mentorship from experienced AI scientists.

• Exposure to the latest technologies and methodologies in AI.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

What are we looking for?

At AstraZeneca, we put patients first and strive to meet their unmet needs worldwide. We’re deeply committed to our strategy of being a great place to work. For us, that includes fostering an environment where everyone can be among inclusive, supportive individuals with curious minds.

A company that genuinely follows the science and values individuals at all levels, you’ll be backed and encouraged to speak up, ask questions, and share ideas to push the boundaries of science and continuously learn and explore.

Our purpose is bold and so is our approach. Becoming a more agile and innovative company means building a dynamic, inspiring culture where we celebrate entrepreneurial thinking and act with a sense of urgency. We are courageous, taking risks and learning from both success and failure. We are curious, creative, and open to new ideas and ways of working. Above all, we are passionate about science and driven to always put patients first. When you join us, you will be part of a great place to work; in an environment that energizes and empowers each of us to achieve our goal to develop and deliver medicines.