Careers at Braining
Data Scientist | Internship
Location
Porto (Portugal), Worldwide
Work mode
Hybrid, Remote
Type
Full-time, Part-time
Department
Artificial Intelligence
Braining® is redefining what recovery looks like. We're a purpose-driven startup based in Portugal using AI, VR, and neuroscience to make stroke rehabilitation engaging, adaptive, and data-driven. As a Data Science Trainee, you’ll work with real-world therapy datasets and help craft the brain behind our recovery systems.
What's it like?
What’s it like?
As a Data Analysis Intern, you’ll work with real motion, biometric and therapy data to help improve patient recovery. Your work will support therapists, engineers and researchers in making rehabilitation more measurable, responsive and personal.
What you’ll do
Build pipelines to clean, structure and process motion, biometric and therapy data.
Analyze recovery trends and identify patterns that support therapy personalization.
Create clear visualizations for therapists to track progress and adapt rehabilitation in real time.
Work with our machine learning and VR teams to connect data insights with patient actions.
Document your work and contribute to potential healthtech and neurorehabilitation publications.
How you’ll contribute
You’ll work on real product and research challenges alongside engineers, neuroscientists and designers. Your analysis will help the team understand how patients respond to therapy and how our technology can better support their recovery.
Requirements
We’re looking for a curious and analytical intern who enjoys working with data and wants to apply those skills to healthcare and rehabilitation. You don’t need to know everything from day one, but you should be ready to learn, ask questions and take ownership of your work.
Ideal profile
Proficiency in Python, including Pandas, NumPy and Matplotlib.
Understanding of data cleaning, analysis and visualization.
Ability to communicate findings clearly to technical and non-technical colleagues.
Interest in healthcare, biomechanics, behavioral data or neurorehabilitation.
A proactive, collaborative and solution-oriented approach.
Ability to work independently in a remote-friendly, async environment.
Fluency in English is mandatory.
Nice to have
Academic or personal projects involving time-series, sensor or biometric data.
Experience with dashboards or interactive data visualizations.
Basic knowledge of statistics, machine learning or signal processing.
Familiarity with Git, notebooks or reproducible data workflows.
Previous research experience or interest in scientific writing.
Our work follows our Ethical Charter, with a focus on data dignity, accessibility and human-centered technology. Our recruitment process is aligned with our Gender Equality Plan and its Diversity, Equality and Inclusion policies.
For further information, contact us at careers@brainingai.com.
What you'll get
Hands-on experience working with engineers and designers.
Flexible, remote-friendly work in an async environment.
Direct impact on a product designed to support real patients.
A letter of recommendation and internship certificate.
Potential authorship on relevant publications, based on your contribution.
The opportunity to grow into a core technical role.
Please note that this is an unpaid internship.
