FAQs
What is the primary focus of the Data Science (Cardiac) Intern role?
The primary focus of the Data Science (Cardiac) Intern role is to support the team in researching and implementing machine learning and deep learning methods for large-scale medical image analysis, specifically in the cardiac domain.
What qualifications are required for this internship?
Candidates should be currently studying or have recently completed a degree in Data Science, Computer Science Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
What programming skills are preferred for this position?
Strong programming skills in Python are preferred for this position.
What type of datasets will the intern be working with?
The intern will be working with large-scale datasets, primarily in cloud-based environments such as AWS.
Will the intern collaborate with other teams?
Yes, the intern will collaborate with Imaging Science, Physics, Clinical Science, and Biomarker teams on algorithm development and analysis.
Is prior experience in machine learning necessary for this role?
While prior experience is beneficial, it is not explicitly stated as a requirement; a strong analytical thinking and problem-solving ability is emphasized.
What types of tasks will the intern be responsible for?
The intern will conduct research and development of machine learning methods, support the team with technical reports and algorithm specifications, assist in validating and optimizing models, and handle ad hoc tasks as required.
Is diversity and inclusion emphasized in the hiring process?
Yes, Perspectum is committed to fostering diversity, equity, and inclusion and prioritizes hiring based on merit, skills, and qualifications while valuing individual contributions.
What can interns expect in terms of learning and development?
Interns can expect to stay up to date with the latest advancements in machine learning and image analysis and have opportunities to translate research into real-world products through collaborative efforts.
How can applicants request reasonable adjustments during the application process?
Applicants can inform the Talent Team of any reasonable adjustments they require as part of the application process.