FAQs
What is the main focus of the Research and Development Intern role?
The main focus is to apply novel algorithms to real-world problems in medical imaging, particularly in registration and segmentation problems in radiology and radiation oncology.
What are the key responsibilities of an intern in this position?
Interns are responsible for developing novel algorithms, performing analysis and validation on software products, developing prototype algorithms using tools like Python or MATLAB, communicating research results, and assisting other employees as needed.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates must be pursuing a bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, biomedical engineering, applied math, or another algorithmic-centric discipline.
What experience should candidates have prior to applying?
Candidates should have experience in medical imaging, numerical methods, machine learning, or registration and segmentation algorithms.
What programming languages are preferred for this role?
Candidates should have programming experience in Java, MATLAB, or Python and be familiar with common scientific or numerical packages or libraries.
What skills are necessary for success in this internship?
Strong interpersonal communication skills and intellectual curiosity are essential for success in this role.
Is relocation assistance provided for this internship?
No, relocation assistance is not provided for this internship.
Are there any requirements regarding legal work authorization?
Yes, GE HealthCare will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this position.
Will candidates need to complete a drug screen?
Yes, any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen, as applicable.
Are there any COVID-19 vaccination requirements for interns?
While GE HealthCare does not currently require U.S. employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19, some GE HealthCare customers may have vaccination mandates that could apply to certain employees.