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Digital Infuzion

Internship Opportunities

Rockville, MD · On-site

... health. Interns gain hands-on experience in biomedical informatics, data science, AI, clinical research, cybersecurity, and business operations-working alongside experts who support the NIH, FDA, and ...

Axle Informatics LLC

Marketing Intern

Rockville, MD · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... of Health (NIH). Axle Informatics is an information technology company that offers innovative ... Previous analytic experience (classroom or internship) * Awesomeness, focused, dedicated and self ...

Axle Informatics LLC

Marketing Intern

Rockville, MD · On-site

$15.25 - $20.50/hr

... of Health (NIH). Axle Informatics is an information technology company that offers innovative ... Previous analytic experience (classroom or internship) * Awesomeness, focused, dedicated and self ...

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How much do health informatics internships jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for health informatics internships in Maryland is $80,342.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $95,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a health informatics internship?

A Health Informatics Internship is a temporary position that allows students or recent graduates to gain hands-on experience in managing healthcare data, technology, and systems. Interns may work on projects related to electronic health records (EHRs), data analysis, system implementation, or healthcare IT support. They often collaborate with healthcare professionals and IT teams to improve patient care and data integrity. These internships provide valuable industry exposure and can be a stepping stone to careers in health informatics, data analytics, or healthcare IT.

What types of projects or tasks can I expect to work on during a health informatics internship?

As a Health Informatics Intern, you may assist with analyzing healthcare data to identify trends, help implement or optimize electronic health record systems, and support quality improvement initiatives. You could also participate in data cleansing, report generation, or contribute to research projects aimed at improving healthcare delivery. Interns often work closely with IT professionals, healthcare providers, and data analysts, providing opportunities for collaboration and learning. These responsibilities are designed to give you hands-on experience that is directly applicable to a career in health informatics.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a health informatics internship?

To thrive in Health Informatics Internships, candidates typically need a background in health sciences or information technology, analytical skills, and familiarity with data management processes. Experience with electronic health records (EHR) systems, data analysis software like SQL or Excel, and knowledge of HIPAA regulations or relevant certifications is often expected. Strong communication, problem-solving, and adaptability are standout soft skills in this position. These skills are crucial for effectively managing health data, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and supporting the improvement of healthcare delivery through technology.

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Infographic showing various Health Informatics Internships job openings in Maryland as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, 73% Full Time, and 21% Part Time. Highlights an 94% In-person, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,342 per year, or $38.6 per hour.

Computer Science/Bioinformatics Intern

Rockville, MD • On-site

Axle Informatics LLC
IT Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$19.50 - $25.75/hr

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Company Description
Axle Informatics is an information technology company that offers innovative computer services, informatics, and enterprise solutions to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in software engineering, bioinformatics and program management, we focus on developing and applying technology tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate the discovery in translational research.
We have developed multiple software programs and applications specialized for different types of research facilities & universities aimed at optimizing laboratory operations. Our solutions encompass sample management, data acquisition and processing, reporting, and scientific data management. Axle's solutions increase productivity, elevate experimental data quality, and reduce lab process' documentation time.
We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of health (NIH), which means candidates will be receiving the best on-the-job training possible in this field.
Job Description
Computer Science/Bioinformatics Internship Program / Spring 2016 / Rockville, MD
Axle Informatics is looking for a student who is detail-oriented and a quick-learner to be the next intern in a high-performing, fast-paced IT environment
What you'll be doing:
  • Attaining hands-on experience with developing both front and back-end bioinformatics software.
  • Assist in development of software using a variety of languages (ex: Java, R, JavaScript, Perl, Python, Ruby).
  • Designing new features and performance enhancements for existing systems.
  • Participate in testing and fixing bugs in existing written codes
  • Developing a guide detailing program limitations to aid in future analysis of investigator datasets.
  • Help develop effective pipelines to manage and visualize scientific datasets
  • Gaining on-site work experience at various locations within the NIH

Who you are:
  • Demonstrated interest and understanding in computer science or bioinformatics disciplines
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Java, R, JavaScript, Perl, Python, Ruby.
  • You're hungry to learn. Give you data, tools and resources and let you soar!
  • You want to apply what you're learning directly to your work to make your job easier.
  • You aim to simplify your work processes by finding patterns and making your work efficient
  • You care about the quality of your work and are adamant in ensuring things are flowing smoothly
  • Strong work ethic and coolness under pressure in a "live" environment.

Qualifications
Skills we'd love for you to have (but not required):
  • Performing statistical data analysis with MATLAB and/or R.
  • Basic knowledge of MySQL and SQL reporting techniques.
  • Understanding of AngularJS, Node.js and Bootstrap within a dynamic content environment
  • Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint
  • Ability to learn quickly and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Extreme attention to detail.

Requirements:
  • Junior or senior BA/BS or working towards a MS, Postbaccalaureate or PhD candidate in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Able to work independently at times and be able to give 20 hours/week.
  • Ability to work under independently, just as well as general supervision.
  • The ability to work in a team environment with changing priorities.

Additional Information
We're looking for someone to see the work to be done and top it, to move fast and find solutions, and to get the job done each and every day. If you draw energy from working with a small, dedicated team, then Axle is for you.
* If you have any questions, give us a call at (301) 637-6868 to discuss our exciting internship programs and see if Axle is a good fit for the next step in your career!

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