IT Intern

As an AI/ML Intern, you will start your day with a brief team meeting to discuss ongoing projects and daily goals. Throughout the day, you'll collaborate with the AI/ML team on developing and optimizing machine learning models, with a special focus on Large Language Models (LLMs). You'll engage in hands-on coding, data analysis, and model evaluation. Additionally, you'll participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute to research discussions aimed at solving real-world problems using AI and ML techniques. Your day will also include reviewing and integrating feedback from senior team members to improve model performance and accuracy.

How You’ll Make An Impact: 

• Develop and test machine learning algorithms using Python and relevant libraries such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Assist in the preprocessing and analysis of large datasets to extract meaningful insights.
• Collaborate with the team to design experiments and evaluate model performance against key metrics.
• Work with Large Language Models to fine-tune and apply them to various natural language processing (NLP) tasks.
• Document and present findings and improvements to the team, contributing to the collective knowledge base.
• Implement and validate AI models, including LLMs, in real-world applications, helping to drive the adoption of AI solutions within the organization.

What You Bring:

• Education: Must have completed freshman, sophomore or junior year by June at an accredited college or university, with plans to return to school in the following term
• Work Experience: Previous internship or project experience in AI/ML, data analysis, or software development is a plus but not required.
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with ML libraries such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or scikit-learn.
• Experience with natural language processing (NLP) and working with Large Language Models (LLMs) is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with a proactive attitude towards learning and contributing to team goals.
• Be willing to make a full-time commitment of 40 hours a week for 9 weeks from June 16 - August 15, 2025
• Lives within commutable distance (50 miles) to Hercules, CA in order to participate in Bio-Rad's internship networking and development opportunities

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we’re empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That’s why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee’s work and life cycle.

Benefits: We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability,  paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more! 

Compensation: The estimated hourly range for this position is $25 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.  

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

Agency Non-Solicitation: Bio-Rad does not accept agency resumes, unless the agency has been authorized by a Bio-Rad Recruiting Representative. Please do not submit resumes unless authorized to do so. Bio-Rad will not pay for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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