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This job opportunity is not currently available for hiring; however, this requisition was established for candidates to express interest in the above position, with a view to progress formally once we are in a position to do so \nLife Unlimited. At Smith+Nephew we design and manufacture technology that takes the limits off living.\nJoin Smith+Nephew’s Early Innovation team for a three-month R&D internship focused on AI engineering to enable our future technologies in sports medicine. A structured onboarding program will help you get started\nBased in Andover, Massachusetts, with some remote flexibility, you will help develop and evaluate AI, machine learning, and computer vision solutions for future medical technologies. 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Compensation decisions are dependent upon the facts and circumstances of each position and candidate.\nSmith+Nephew provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.\nStay connected by joining our Talent Community.\nWe'remore than just a company - we'rea community! Follow us on LinkedIn to see how we support and empower our employees and patients every day.\nCheck us out on Glassdoor for a glimpse behind the scenes and a sneak peek into You. 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