Data Science Intern

WELLTOWER – REIMAGINE REAL ESTATE WITH US 

At Welltower, we’re transforming how the world thinks about senior living and wellness-focused real estate. As a global leader in residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure, we create vibrant, purpose-driven communities where housing, healthcare, and hospitality converge. Our culture is fast-paced, collaborative, and endlessly ambitious—guided by our mantra: The only easy day was yesterday. 

We’re looking for bold, independent thinkers who thrive on challenge, embrace complexity, and are driven to deliver long-term value. Every team member is empowered to think like an owner, innovate fearlessly, and lead from where they stand. If you're passionate about outcomes and inspired by the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare infrastructure, we want you on our best-in-class team.  

ABOUT THE ROLE 

Welltower’s Data Science Intern is someone who is passionate about turning data into insights. This intern will work alongside the Data Science and Business Insights teams to support the development of analytics solutions, integrate information from various sources, and help evaluate data-driven opportunities across the business. The role will also provide exposure to AI-enabled processes and advanced analytics initiatives that support strategic decision-making.

The Data Science Intern will contribute to projects involving data preparation, exploratory analysis, predictive modeling, and business intelligence. This internship offers an opportunity to gain hands-on experience applying data science techniques within a dynamic real estate and healthcare environment.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Support the Business Insights team in advancing Welltower’s data and analytics initiatives.


• Assist in the development and testing of predictive models and analytical solutions.


• Help prepare datasets, engineer features, and support machine learning workflows.


• Conduct exploratory data analysis and data mining using modern analytical techniques.


• Assist with integrating and evaluating internal and external data sources.


• Analyze model outputs and communicate insights that support business decisions.


• Support efforts to improve data quality, governance, and collection processes.


• Process, cleanse, and validate data used in reporting and analytics projects.


• Perform ad-hoc analyses and present findings to team members in a clear and organized manner.


• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business challenges and identify opportunities for data-driven solutions.

OTHER DUTIES 

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job.  Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. 

TRAVEL 

Minimal travel to other Welltower office locations is possible.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 

• Currently pursuing a PhD degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.


• Demonstrated interest in data science, analytics, machine learning, or artificial intelligence through coursework, projects, research, or prior internships.


• Familiarity with data analysis and statistical concepts.


• Exposure to programming languages and data science tools such as Python, R, SQL, or similar technologies.


• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms is preferred.


• Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and predictive analytics techniques.


• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.


• Interest in real estate, healthcare, finance, or related industries is a plus.


• Coursework in statistics, machine learning, data analytics, predictive modeling, or related disciplines is preferred.

Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check, drug screening, and verification of employment, education, and other credentials relevant to the position.    

ABOUT WELLTOWER 

Welltower® Inc. (NYSE: WELL) an S&P 500 company, is the world's preeminent residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company. Our portfolio of 1,500+ Seniors and Wellness Housing communities is positioned at the intersection of housing, healthcare, and hospitality, creating vibrant communities for mature renters and older adults in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. We also seek to support physicians in our Outpatient Medical buildings with the critical infrastructure needed to deliver quality care. 

Our real estate portfolio is unmatched, located in highly attractive micro-markets with stunning built environments. Yet, we are an unusual real estate organization as we view ourselves as a product company in a real estate wrapper driven by relationships and unconventional culture. 

Through our disciplined approach to capital allocation powered by our data science platform and superior operating results driven by the Welltower Business System, we aspire to deliver long-term compounding of per share growth and returns for our existing investors – our North Star. 

Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE/AA. Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Vet