Clinical Research Artificial Intelligence Intern

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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS:

The Clinical Trials Office, on behalf of the Office of Vice Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, is hiring an intern to develop a clinical research chatbot that uses artificial intelligence to support clinical research professionals at Penn State College of Medicine and Penn State Health.

• Design, develop, test, debug, install, implement, modify, and/or support new or existing applications software  
• Work with users to analyze their requirements; participate in project planning efforts 
• Provide end user consultation, functional support, training, documentation, and guidance 
• Investigate application and website issues; perform root cause analysis, take corrective actions 
• Assist in the implementation of “workarounds” when system issues affect operations 
• Monitor applications and websites for quality standards; ensure University standards, accessibility requirements, coding practices, and security are being adhered to 
• Develop application and website components, features, modules, and templates 
• Configure and integrate applications with central authentication and other services as required 
• Prepare and execute test plans; follow test cases and established procedures for testing  
• Prepare recovery procedures, user operations manuals, and other documentation 
• May develop, produce, and optimize customized reports in response to user requirements  
• May design and implement new features and/or integrations for existing software 
• May design and implement database structures 
• May establish and maintain software engineering and/or development best practices 

Employment will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University polices. 

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