Data Science Fellow

Molina Healthcare • Long Beach, AZ

9h

About The Position

The Data Scientist Intern will support the Advanced Analytics team in solving complex business problems using data science techniques. This internship offers hands-on experience in data modeling, machine learning, and statistical analysis within a healthcare context. Interns will work on real-world projects that impact operational efficiency and risk assessment accuracy.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a Postgraduate or PHD program for data science or related field.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or SQL.
• Understanding of statistical methods and experimental design.
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop, Spark) is a plus.
• Experience with data mining and pattern recognition.
• Exposure to retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) techniques.
• Knowledge of agentic workflows and model fine-tuning.
• Experience with BI tools and data warehousing.

Responsibilities

• Collect, clean, and preprocess structured and unstructured data.
• Apply machine learning algorithms (e.g., k-means, SVM, neural networks) to derive insights.
• Build predictive models and evaluate performance metrics.
• Visualize data using tools like Tableau or Power BI.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs.
• Author reports and presentations to communicate findings.
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions.

Benefits

• Molina Healthcare offers a competitive benefits and compensation package.
• Molina Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) M/F/D/V.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree