Intern - Digital Innovation at United… · Silver…

Summary: United Therapeutics Corporation is a publicly-traded biotech company focused on developing novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies for transplantable organs. The selected intern will contribute to high-impact innovation projects spanning AI, data analytics, and digital health, working closely with cross-functional teams to support the company's innovation programs. Responsibilities: - Contribute to real, high-impact innovation projects spanning AI, data analytics, automation, digital health, and R&D enablement - Work closely with the Do-iT! team and cross-functional partners on initiatives that support UT’s innovation programs — including The Big Idea SPRINTS, Do-iT! Labs experiments, and internal AI application - Support digital innovation initiatives, such as developing prototypes, dashboards, automation scripts, or AI-driven tools - Participate in Do-iT! Labs experiments involving emerging technologies (AI agents, sensors, workflow automation, digital twin concepts, robotics, etc.) - Assist with data analysis, research synthesis, or technology scouting to inform innovation decisions - Contribute to The Big Idea open innovation program — reviewing submissions, preparing materials, helping with event logistics, and assisting teams during prototype development - Explore and test new technologies (LLMs, copilots, automation platforms, rapid prototyping tools) under guidance - Present findings, insights, or project outcomes during weekly check-ins and at end-of-summer presentations - Work collaboratively across UT functions — R&D, Manufacturing, IT, Quality, Regulatory, and Corporate — depending on project assignments Required Qualifications: - Current student (undergraduate rising sophomore–senior, or enrolled graduate student) - Students that are ideally majoring in Computer Science / Data Science / AI Biology / Biotech / Chemistry / Neuroscience Engineering (Biomedical, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer, Systems) Analytics / Statistics / Mathematics Public Health / Health Policy Business / Innovation / Entrepreneurship Communication / Design (for innovation, UX, visualization projects) - Strong interest in technology, innovation, biotechnology, AI/ML, or digital transformation - Curiosity, creativity, and willingness to experiment with new tools and ideas - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Must be available to work 40 hours per week onsite in the Silver Spring, MD location - Experience with Python, R, SQL, or scripting languages - Familiarity with data visualization platforms (Tableau, Power BI) - Interest in generative AI, copilots, agentic AI, automation tools, or digital twins - Prior research experience in a lab, analytics environment, or innovation program - Creativity and comfort with rapid prototyping or concept development - Curiosity about biotech, pharma, or healthcare system Required Skills: Python, Data analysis, AI/ML Important Skills: Data visualization, Rapid prototyping Nice-to-Have Skills: Curiosity, Communication, Collaboration, Creativity Benefits: Medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage, Employee wellness resources, Savings plans (401k and ESPP), Paid time off & paid parental leave benefits, Disability benefits