Job Description

Internship - Data Scientist

Apply AI to healthcare challenges that matter. Join our Innovation team in Aarhus for a hands-on internship where you'll develop machine learning solutions that support clinical decision-making for healthcare professionals worldwide.

Expected start: August 2026 

The internship 

You'll work on real AI challenges in healthcare, contributing to machine learning models that help clinicians make better decisions. From data exploration to model deployment, you'll experience the full data science workflow and see your work integrated into products that improve patient care across hospitals and communities.

Your key responsibilities include:

• Developing and experimenting with ML/AI models for healthcare products, working with areas such as natural language processing, speech recognition, or anomaly detection
• Assisting in prompt engineering and working with large language models (LLMs)
• Preprocessing, analysing, and visualising healthcare data
• Contributing to model evaluation, documentation, and testing
• Collaborating with data scientists, architects, product managers, and domain experts
• Participating in technical sparring sessions and code reviews
• Bringing fresh ideas and perspectives to the team's innovation efforts

Join our Innovation team in Healthcare

Our Healthcare Innovation team sits at the heart of Systematics' mission to support healthcare professionals in critical environments. We develop AI solutions that simplify decision-making for users of our Columna platform worldwide. You'll join six colleagues - data scientists, architects and developers - who are eager to share their knowledge and explore what AI can achieve in healthcare. The team thrives on informal communication, mutual trust and genuine curiosity. We also enjoy table tennis breaks, plenty of coffee and laughs, and occasional matches on our padel court.

Your qualifications

You are pursuing a BSc or MSc in Data Science, Business Intelligence, Computer Science, Cognitive Science, Statistics, or similar, and you have:

• Practical experience with Python and machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Transformers)
• Understanding of LLMs and prompt engineering – you have experimented with large language models and understand their potential applications
• Experience developing or implementing machine learning models – you have built models from data preprocessing through to evaluation
• Knowledge of Docker and FastAPI
• You understand data handling, model evaluation, the visualisation of data-driven solutions and the development of best practices.
• Appreciate teamwork and has good communication skills
• You speak and write English fluently as it is our corporate language. It is also an advantage if you can speak Danish, but this is not a requirement. 

The internship is a full-time position lasting five months, commencing on 17 August 2026. To be eligible, you must be enrolled in a Danish study program and be based in Denmark during the internship period. The position is unpaid; however, if permitted by your academic programme, you will receive a monthly token of appreciation during your internship. 

Life as an Intern

Interns are valued members of our teams. From day one, you will be assigned a dedicated tutor or mentor who will guide your development and provide ongoing support. You will work alongside experienced colleagues eager to share their knowledge, while being entrusted with real responsibility early in your journey. 

We believe in delivering high-quality solutions while maintaining a positive work environment – whether through shared laughter over coffee, engaging discussions, or meaningful connections with colleagues. Beyond your immediate team, you will join our intern network, where you can build relationships and participate in social events with other interns across the organization. 

Please note that you must be able to present a clean criminal record and have resided in a NATO and/or EU country for the past seven years, as we work with security-classified projects. Read more here 

Welcome to Systematic Aarhus 

At our Aarhus office, you can look forward to joining our Employees Club, which offers nearly 100 events annually of both social and professional nature. You will also benefit from a range of on-site amenities, including physiotherapist-led massages, an in-house hairdresser, sports clubs, game tables, and even our own padel court. Our canteen is a highlight, serving a daily selection of delicious and healthy dishes. Beyond the office, you will enjoy benefits such as free ARoS +1 access and various shopping discounts. 

Start your development here 

We will be assessing applications on an ongoing basis as we wish to find our new intern as soon as possible, so click Apply Now and send us your CV, Cover Letter and exam certificates. If you have any questions, you are welcome to contact us on tel. +45 8943 2000 and ask for Tina Rasmussen, Senior Program Manager in Healthcare Operations. 

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