Invitae Internship San Francisco, CA Remote
2021-10-23

Intern - AI Research - Operations Research

Location: Remote U.S.A.

What is the Invitern Program?

The Invitern Program offers opportunities for students, recent grads, or those who are early in their career to develop industry skills through Invitae's internship roles.

With each opportunity, we aim to create an experience for our interns (Inviterns!) that is enhanced by mentorship, networking opportunities, and impactful work. Throughout the duration of this program, we hope to offer a sense of community with our Inviterns and build lasting relationships. Our hope is that Inviterns become future Invitaens!

The 2022 Summer Invitern Program is a paid internship and will start June 6th, 2022 and commence August 12, 2022.

Summary Timeline

Late October 2021 - Invitern role open for applications

December 2021 - Inviterns selected

June 2022 - Inviterns start

August 2022 - Invitern Program ends

Intern - AI Research - Operations Research

Summer 2022 - AI Team - Operations Research Group

As a world-class leader in genetic diagnostics applications and research, Invitae Research is seeking candidates for internships in operations research and machine learning.

Interns will work with computer scientists and software engineers to build systems that leverage techniques such as Bayesian nets, constraint satisfaction, planning, and machine learning to solve real world problems encountered in the production lab and other areas of Invitae's business.

Strong candidates will have several of

  • familiarity or expertise with graphical models / Bayesian networks
  • familiarity or expertise with AI planning, constraint satisfaction, and discrete optimization
  • familiarity or expertise with python, and willingness to learn new technologies
  • willingness to work on both theoretical and practical aspects of a project
  • strong mathematical ability, including expertise in statistics, probability, and discrete optimization

The internship will

  • take place remotely over 10-12 weeks in Summer 2022
  • provide competitive compensation for industrial computer science research internships
  • be supported and supervised by the AI Operations Research Group
  • offer opportunities for publication in an appropriate academic conference and/or journal

At Invitae, we value diversity and provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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