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At Vitalant, the impact you make doing work that is purposeful, meaningful, and worthwhile is vital. As a member of our non-profit organization, you can be impact-inspired to provide vital clinical services to communities nationwide, vital products to those in need of a donor's generosity, or vital scientific research that advances blood safety worldwide.
Work Shift (if applicable):
Shift 1 (United States of America)
Job Description:
Compensation: $20.00/ hour
Vitalant is hiring a Data Analytics Intern to help advance our life-saving mission through meaningful, data-driven insights. This part-time role offers fully flexible scheduling Monday through Thursday, with opportunities to work 16-24 hours per week based on your availability during the current school semester and into the Summer break. This internship will work on-site at our Scottsdale, AZ office - remote or hybrid options are not available.
In this Data Analytics Internship, you will:

• Support Advanced Analytics initiatives by preparing datasets, conducting exploratory data analysis (EDA), and assisting with machine-learning workflows in Python.
• Gain hands-on exposure to modern ML techniques used across our program, including tree-based models (XGBoost), neural networks (RNNs), and time-series forecasting approaches.
• Collaborate with senior analysts, computer scientist and engineers to evaluate model performance and help operationalize insights.
• Assist with BI and data-engineering tasks, including updating data pipelines, refining semantic models, and maintaining data quality across our BI ecosystem.
• Work with Power BI and Looker to support ongoing enhancements as we expand our analytics presence.
• Perform data validation, profiling, and quality checks to ensure accurate, trusted reporting and analytics.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gain real-world experience building analytics solutions in a complex, mission-driven organization.

This is an exceptional opportunity for students interested in Data Science, Computer Science, or Analytics to develop hands-on skills in BI, cloud technologies, and machine learning while contributing to meaningful, real-world projects that support a life-saving mission. If you are eager to grow in advanced analytics and ML, we would love to hear from you.
Requirements:
Knowledge/ Education
Enrolled in a formal intern program at an educational institution required.
Skills/ Abilities
Ability to work in a team environment.
Able to set priorities, organize and handle a variable workload.
Effective oral and written communication skills.
Must be self-motivated with good organizational skills.
Proficient personal computer skills.
Experience
No experience required.
Location:
9305 East Via de VenturaScottsdale, AZ 85258
Job Category:
Administrative Support
Contact Information: careers@vitalant.org
If you are impact-inspired to help others, and making a difference is vital for you, you'll experience a career built on purpose, a company created to care, and a team committed to lead - together.