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Technology and Digital Solutions Summer 2025 Internship Program – Graduate, Hybrid
At Stanford Health Care, our mission is to heal humanity through science and compassion—one patient at a time. Our Technology and Digital Solutions (TDS) team is at the forefront of innovation, driving advancements in research, education, and healthcare delivery with our Silicon Valley spirit. We are tackling ambitious projects in AI, machine learning, and data management that'll reshape the future of healthcare.
As an intern, you'll not only contribute to our legacy of cutting-edge, coordinated, and compassionate care, but you'll also gain unparalleled experience in the IT field. This is your chance to immerse yourself in a dynamic business environment, working alongside senior IT executives and industry leaders.
Join us this Summer 2025 and be part of our transformative journey with one of our TDS teams. Your adventure in healthcare innovation awaits!
Explore the various teams within TDS and identify the ones that align with your skills and interests. We welcome applicants with diverse combinations of education and experience that demonstrate the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities.
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TDS Analytics
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled candidate to join our team. The ideal candidate will be a college student with strong interest and educational experience in data and analytics. Technical skills in Excel, Tableau, Python, and SQL would be desirable. This individual will play an important role supporting our Analytics teams.
Skills Needed: Data Analytics | Python | Tableau | SQL | Problem-solving | Communication and Teamwork
IT Business Operations
Our small but mighty team empowers TDS operations by delivering to finance, accounting, business operations, strategy, communications, procurement, and legal services—fueling innovation and excellence every step of the way. If you have an interest in making significant changes and immersing yourself in multiple projects at once across the enterprise, apply now!
Clinical Applications
Join a dynamic team of Clinical Information Technology professionals for the summer and learn how Stanford Medicine delivers quality care while healing humanity through science, technology & compassion.
Skills Needed: Data Analysis | Communication | Critical Thinking | Education related to technology and or health care
Data Science
We are seeking an intern to work on projects to enable AI models for operational and clinical use at Stanford Health Care.
Enterprise & Solution Architecture
This team is essential for aligning IT strategy with clinical and business objectives. Comprised of enterprise and solution architects, this team collaborates with stakeholders to craft scalable and secure technology solutions that enhance patient care and operational efficiency. The team focuses on strategic alignment, integration of systems for interoperability, and fostering innovation through emerging technologies.
Skills Needed: Analytical thinking | Communication Skills | Microsoft Office
Additional Skills: Programming language and database/information system knowledge is desired but not required.
Integration
Join a world-class team dedicated to delivering cutting-edge healthcare IT solutions! The Integration Team plays a vital role in supporting over 1 million interface transactions daily, ensuring seamless communication and data exchange across clinical systems. This dynamic group is at the forefront of innovative integration technologies, enhancing patient care through efficient and reliable solutions.
IT Program Management Office
Join forces with dynamic teams across TDS and the business as part of the Program Management Office (PMO), where you’ll be part of driving exciting projects from initial concept to successful delivery!
Skills Needed: Microsoft Office | Communication Skills | Interest in Program/Project Management | Process Improvement | Multitasking
IT Security
A cybersecurity internship is an opportunity to learn skills to help you learn and grow. We're looking for technologists who understand the fundamentals and principles of technology and who want to solve business problems in a large, complex environment dedicated to our missions of healthcare, research in medicine and teaching using the tools and discipline of enterprise cybersecurity. While we may evaluate your knowledge of a particular technology, we care more about your passion and aptitude for utilizing the right tool for the right job, even if that tool hasn't been created yet.
Education: working on a bachelor’s degree or higher in Security in Engineering, Computers Science, or related field, from an accredited college or university preferred, but not required
License/Certification: CISM or GIAC certification helpful but not required
Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities as well as possession of any required licenses or certifications is qualifying.
Software Design & Development
This is an opportunity for a bright software engineer to make a difference in people's lives by impacting patient outcomes at Stanford Health Care. At Stanford, we are digitally focused and data-driven, so looking for a self-motivated developer who can help us figure out how & which data to extract that will help us discover trends, insights, and interventions we can apply for patient care.
Education: working on a bachelor’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computers Science, or related field, from an accredited college or university
Shared Services
We are comprised of multiple teams which support staff, faculty and patients across all our Stanford Medicine.
Infrastructure: Operations and Engineering support for Network, Compute, Storage, Database, Virtualization, Cloud, Active Directory, Collaboration and Messaging, and Data Center Operations
Technical Services: Epic technical infrastructure & interoperability platform support
Bio-Medical Engineering: supports all patient and clinical care medical devices in inpatient and outpatient facilities
Facilities and Campus Transformation: represents IT in all construction and renovation projects across the organization
If any of these teams ignite your passion, don’t wait—apply now and show us why you’re the perfect match!
A Brief Overview
The purpose of this job is to gain practical experience in health care administration and operations by contributing to a specific project and/or department operations.
Locations
Stanford Health Care - Palo Alto, California
What you will do
- Independently research and analyze data from internal and external sources
- Interface with clinicians, employees, and other leaders of the organization to understand perspectives and/or share findings
- Draft deliverables and other project related materials (e.g., meeting agendas, project work plans, action item logs)
- Present project findings and results to internal audiences
Education Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited College or University
- Entering or enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited College or University
- For IT Intern roles: currently enrolled in undergrad or grad program.
Experience Qualifications
- None
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to discuss and solve complex problems in area of expertise
- Demonstrated ability to create direction and work plans for day-to-day and project work
- Basic knowledge of health care technology and basic business technology
These principles apply to ALL employees:
SHC Commitment to Providing an Exceptional Patient & Family Experience
Stanford Health Care sets a high standard for delivering value and an exceptional experience for our patients and families. Candidates for employment and existing employees must adopt and execute C-I-CARE standards for all of patients, families and towards each other. C-I-CARE is the foundation of Stanford’s patient-experience and represents a framework for patient-centered interactions. Simply put, we do what it takes to enable and empower patients and families to focus on health, healing and recovery.
You will do this by executing against our three experience pillars, from the patient and family’s perspective:
- Know Me: Anticipate my needs and status to deliver effective care
- Show Me the Way: Guide and prompt my actions to arrive at better outcomes and better health
- Coordinate for Me: Own the complexity of my care through coordination
Equal Opportunity Employer Stanford Health Care (SHC) strongly values diversity and is committed to equal opportunity and non-discrimination in all of its policies and practices, including the area of employment. Accordingly, SHC does not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, sex, sexual orientation or gender identity and/or expression, religion, age, national or ethnic origin, political beliefs, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, veteran status, or disability, or the perception of any of the above. People of all genders, members of all racial and ethnic groups, people with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. Qualified applicants with criminal convictions will be considered after an individualized assessment of the conviction and the job requirements.
Base Pay Scale: Generally starting at $28.61 - $36.47 per hour
The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to, internal equity, experience, education, specialty and training. This pay scale is not a promise of a particular wage.
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What We Do
Stanford Health Care, with multiple facilities throughout the Bay Area, is internationally renowned for leading edge and coordinated care in cancer care, neurosciences, cardiovascular medicine, surgery, organ transplant, medicine specialties, and primary care. Throughout its history, Stanford has been at the forefront of discovery and innovation, as researchers and clinicians work together to improve health, alleviate suffering, and translate medical breakthroughs into better ways to deliver patient care. Stanford Health Care: Healing humanity through science and compassion, one patient at a time.
At Stanford Health Care, your career is supported within a distinctive hospital culture. This environment compliments the pioneering, collaborative atmosphere that has earned us our worldwide reputation for excellence.