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Intern AI Innovation for Medical Devices (f/m/x)

On-site Oberkochen, Germany full time

Seeing beyond - future of medical technology 

For more than 100 years, ZEISS medical technology has been driving progress in ophthalmology and microsurgery. In ophthalmology, our solutions help to maintain and improve people's vision at every stage of their lives. In microsurgery, our solutions enable targeted interventions on diseased tissue so that small and sensitive organs continue to function optimally. 

Medical technology from ZEISS supports medical professionals in improving the lives of patients worldwide. The fact that our actions have a direct impact on people's well-being is what drives us every day. 


Your Role

We seek a tech-enthusiastic student to join the AI & Digital Twin group of Advanced Development at ZEISS Meditec to help us shaping proof-of-principle demonstrators for next-gen healthcare product features. As member of our team, you will leverage your AI, digital twin & computer vision skills and passion to tackle open real-world challenges.

During your internship, you will:


  • Work on potential AI and/or digital twin features for future medical devices 
  • Design solutions for computer vision problems towards advanced biomedical visualisations 
  • Evaluate and refine your approach on real-world data 
  • Build proof-of-principle demonstrators & test your solution with product management and our clinical partners
  • Work closely in an interdisciplinary team of AI & Digital Twin experts and application experts
  • Participate in lively student community at ZEISS
Your Profile
  • Enrolled in a bachelor/ master program in computer science, electrical engineering, computer engineering, biomedical engineering or similar
  • Prior experience with AI/ML or computer vision methods and frameworks, preferably for medical image processing
  • Proficient in one or more general purpose coding languages, preferably Python
  • Familiarity with optimization, scientific visualization libraries and graphic user interfaces is a plus
  • Thrilled to translate your technology skills and curiosity into algorithms and proof of principle demonstrators to solve real surgical needs
  • Creative, innovative, motivated and well-organized
  • A good communicator, both in German and English

Sounds exciting? Then become part of #teamZEISS and help us shape the future! Please provide your complete application documents (CV, transcript of records).


Your ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Ines Kloda

Source: the employer's careers page. Last checked 2026-10-16. Posted 2026-09-23.

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