2024 Summer Intern, Digital Health

Lab Summary: Our mission is to empower Samsung’s users to more easily monitor and manage their own and their loved one’s health through advanced health service and medical device innovation. We specialize in developing Samsung’s upcoming software-based medical devices and health services, including product definition and strategy, partner integrations, UI/UX design, usability research, clinical validation, regulatory submissions, and software development/lifecycle. Millions of Samsung users’ lives around the world have been touched by our products, including the Samsung HeartWise cardiac rehabilitation App and the Samsung ECG Monitor App. Join us!

Position Summary: The Samsung Digital Health Lab’s Clinical Verification and Validation team works cross-functionally with hardware, software, algorithm, and clinical partners to complete complex human studies for a wide range of Software as a Medical Device (SaMD) applications. As an intern, you will be working hands-on with the execution of these studies as well as analyzing data and delivering results. You will also help identify areas of improvement and implement technical solutions to help improve the efficiency of our team.

Come and get real-world experience developing innovative solutions at a global leader in the mobile revolution! Samsung internships enhance your academic goals by providing the opportunity to gain hands-on experience and apply learned theory on real commercial projects.

Position Responsibilities: 

• Work onsite daily with the Clinical Team to help execute study protocols for Mobile/Wearable Applications
• Identify areas of improvement within Clinical Team processes and execution and implement solutions
• Work with cross-functional teams to procure, monitor, and analyze data
• Assist with study device setup
• Assist in lab device management and organization
• Collect human subject’s data using wearables/medical devices under an IRB approved protocol

Required Skills: 

• Currently pursuing a degree in STEM or life sciences field with an interest in clinical research (Public Health, Psychology, Pre-Med, Mathematics, , Biomedical engineering)
• Familiarity with Matlab, Minitab or other statistical software
• Knowledge of wearables and sensor technology
• Experience in data analysis, statistical calculations and data presentation
• Demonstrated ability to identify and solve technical problems
• Ability to communicate ideas with cross functional team and senior leadership
• Familiarity with MS Word, Excel

Our total rewards programs are designed to motivate and engage exceptional talent. The hourly pay rate range for roles at this level is listed below, but may be higher or lower in other states due to geographic differentials in the labor market. Within the hourly pay rate range, individual rates depend on a number of factors—including the role’s function and location as well as the individual’s knowledge, skills, experience, education and training. This is part of our comprehensive compensation package with annual bonus eligibility and generous benefits to help you live life well.Hourly Pay Rate Range$36—$63 USD

Additional Information

Essential Job Functions

This position will be performed in an office setting. The position will require the incumbent to sit and stand at a desk, communicate in person and by telephone, and frequently operate standard office equipment, such as telephones and computers.

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