Cutting-edge research for Undergraduate and Secondary/High School Students

The Computational Biomedicine Lab at the University of Houston is seeking talented and motivated research interns to contribute to our cutting-edge projects. Our summer internship program offers a unique opportunity for both undergraduate students and highly motivated secondary/high school students to gain hands-on experience in advanced artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques applied to real-world challenges.

What Interns Can Expect to Gain:

• Enhanced ability to form actionable research questions and clear, testable hypotheses
• Practical skills in state-of-the-art AI/ML techniques
• Experience working with cutting-edge technologies and tools
• Insight into the application of AI in addressing real-world societal challenges
• Valuable research experience in a dynamic, multidisciplinary environment

Intern Responsibilities:

• Actively participate in one or more aspects of ongoing research projects
• Assist in formulating research questions and hypotheses
• Help design and implement experiments
• Write and run computer code to test hypotheses
• Work alongside graduate students and researchers to learn the research process firsthand

Required Skills:

• Essential coding ability in Python or another programming language
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to study background material and engage in full-time, results-oriented research

Internship Details:

• Duration: Six to twelve weeks between June and September
• Location: University of Houston, Houston, TX

How to Apply:

If you are interested in gaining hands-on experience in cutting-edge computational biomedicine research, please send an email to ioannisk@uh.edu with the subject line "Summer Internship: [YourLastName]". Include your resume/CV, a brief statement of interest, and any relevant coursework or projects.

We encourage applications from ambitious learners, critical thinkers, and proactive doers who are passionate about leveraging AI for societal impact. Join us in our mission to address significant challenges through innovative technology!

About:

• Research in CBL is motivated by fundamental open problems in the broad area of AI/ML, with an emphasis on applications that address some of society's most significant challenges
• Houston offers an outstanding environment for research and professional opportunities for growth and collaboration, including the largest medical center in the country. UH is an equal employment opportunity employer. Women and minority candidates are strongly encouraged to apply