Intern
Requirements
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Data Science or related filed (essential).
- ✓Advantageous
- ✓Excellent Mathematics, English and Science Matric results.
- ✓Specialised coursework or certification in AI/ Machine Learning.
- ✓Good understanding of programming languages and AI / Machine Learning frameworks.
- ✓Driving licence.
- ✓Experience
- ✓At least 0 – 1 years’ work experience working in IT, data analysis, AI/ Machine learning projects or any other relevant role.
- ✓Attributes
- ✓Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- ✓Detail and results orientated.
- ✓Time management and ability to manage competing priorities.
- ✓Planning and organisational skills.
- ✓Innovation mindset and initiative.
- ✓Independent thinking.
- ✓Advanced computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, AI tools, data visualisation platforms).
About This Role
The Aurum Institute is a proudly African organisation whose mission is to generate evidence for policy and translate policy into practice to positively impact the health of communities globally.
Job Description
The IT Intern is responsible for providing technical and analytical support to department activities which help inform data-drive decision making and information management. The intern will assist in research emerging AI technologies within the health sector, analysing organisation data and assist in developing AI use cases. In addition, support the department in preparing report and presentations. This role requires the ability to bridge technical expertise with business strategy while engaging in ongoing professional development in AI and information management.
Primary Work Objectives and Functions
Support the team in implementing departmental related projects and activities.
Research and evaluate emerging information technologies, tools and industry best practices.
Identify IT and AI use and business cases for potential implementation.
Attend and participate in meetings, training sessions, and departmental initiatives.
Maintain confidentiality and adherence to company policies.
Ready to apply?
Apply directly on The Aurum Institute's website.