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Internship: Artificial Intelligence

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Waltham, Massachusetts
Posted 5 hours ago
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Job Description

At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera’s mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions.
 
We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence. As we expand, we seek the most talented individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to join our team.

What You’ll Do:

The Artificial Intelligence Summer intern will be responsible for helping the Kailera Commercial team understand, explore, and apply effective AI principles to assist in launch preparation of 9531, Kailera’s leading launch candidate for Obesity. This internship will help Kailera better understand the lived experience of people with obesity and their weight management journey. This will help us achieve our vision of being Consumer First, Digital First. 

Required location: Waltham, MA (hub-based, onsite 3-4 days per week) 

Responsibilities:

  • Research AI trends, tools, and technologies relevant to commercializing a future obesity pharmaceutical medication
  • Identify potential use cases for AI that could improve efficiency, decision-making, or customer experience
  • Collaborate with the Commercial, Corporate Strategy, and other cross-functional teams to understand business processes and pain points
  • Support the Commercial team with AI perspectives to enhance current and future business initiatives or processes
  • Develop small-scale prototypes or simulations to demonstrate feasibility for possible AI applications
  • Prepare final report and presentation summarizing findings and recommendations for leadership

Required Qualifications:

  • Strong interest in AI, machine learning, emerging technologies, and life sciences
  • Basic programming skills (Python preferred) and familiarity with machine learning concepts
  • Inquisitive, curious and driven
  • Can think critically alone and constructively in a team
  • A compelling communicator, in person and in writing
  • A demonstrated interest in life sciences and genuine compassion for people living with obesity

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch) is a plus
  • Knowledge of data analysis and visualization tools
  • Understanding of business strategy and process improvement

 

Education:

  • Masters degree candidates who are pursuing a degree in computer science, machine learning, data science, engineering, or business analytics, and have an interest in life sciences

For Internship Roles: The hourly rate has been determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, location, and internal equity. We offer comprehensive health coverage to support your well-being, along with a monthly wellness stipend to help you prioritize self-care.

Hourly Pay
$25$30 USD

For Full Time Roles: This range represents the company’s good-faith estimate of the salary at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, location, and internal equity. We also offer comprehensive health coverage, flexible time off, paid holidays, and a year-end shutdown. Enjoy a monthly wellness stipend, generous 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance, plus annual bonus opportunities and equity grants—because your well-being and future matter to us.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION: 

Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age (40 and over), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, domestic victim status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.

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