Data Science Intern

Data Science Intern (Summer 2025)

3M Health Care is now Solventum

At Solventum, we enable better, smarter, safer healthcare to improve lives. As a new company with a long legacy of creating breakthrough solutions for our customers’ toughest challenges, we pioneer game-changing innovations at the intersection of health, material, and data science that change patients' lives for the better while enabling healthcare professionals to perform at their best. Because people, and their well-being, are at the heart of every scientific advancement we pursue.

We partner closely with the brightest minds in healthcare to ensure that every solution we create melds the latest technology with compassion and empathy. Because at Solventum, we never stop solving for you.

An internship is a temporary position within Solventum. Interns typically work a full-time schedule throughout a 10-12 week assignment during summer 2025. This position is limited to working 899 hours per service credit year.

Applications on this requisition are reviewed and filled on a rolling basis; it is in a candidate’s best interest to apply as soon as possible. Interested candidates should include a resume as part of their application.

The Impact You’ll Make in this Role

As a Data Science Intern, you will have the opportunity to tap into your curiosity and collaborate with some of the most innovative and diverse people around the world. Here, you will make an impact by:

• Leveraging expertise to develop and contribute to data visualization and data science efforts in support of new product development and sustaining innovation for physical products in the healthcare arena
• Building and deploying machine learning models to accelerate R&D and related business decision-making
• Integrating machine learning into simulation-based models from a variety of scientific and engineering disciplines
• Collaborating with R&D teams in central research and in business labs to build capabilities and applications to solve emerging challenges in healthcare

Your Skills and Expertise

To set you up for success in this role from day one, Solventum requires (at a minimum) the following qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a doctoral degree from an accredited institution in a physical science, biological science, or engineering discipline with a focus on data science or machine learning.

Additional qualifications that could help you succeed even further in this role include:

• Experience scripting (R, Python, Golang, shell)
• Strong scientific and technical acumen, with demonstrated interest and ability to make connections between science/technology and real-world concerns
• Experience with the application of data science methodologies to healthcare-related applications
• Ability to deal with the ambiguity of early-stage scouting and evaluation of new opportunities and the flexibility to change direction as additional information becomes available
• Leadership qualities such as excellent communication skills (oral, written, and presentation), networking skills, self-motivation, and self-direction.

Work location:

Hybrid: Location Maplewood, MN 2-3 days/weeks

Relocation: Not authorized

Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g., H1B status).