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AI Intern roles increasingly appear on H-1B visa petitions under SOC codes like 15-2051 (Data Scientists) and 15-1299 (Computer Occupations). Most sponsors file cap-subject petitions, so timing your offer around the April lottery window is critical. Internships tied to CPT or OPT can bridge you to a full-time H-1B sponsorship pathway.
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Department:
36962 Wake Forest University Health Sciences - Cardiology: Adult
Status:
Full time
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
Hours Per Week:
40
Schedule Details/Additional Information:
Monday to Friday
Pay Range:
$33.05 - $49.60
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:
Bachelor's degree and three years of relevant experience or equivalent combination. Master's degree in Health Administration, Business Administration or related field preferred. Three years' experience in project management, program management development, administration or supervisory experience required.
LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION:
N/A
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Manages and oversees the planning, implementation, coordination and evaluation of major projects. Assumes major responsibility for coordinating the successful and timely completion of the tasks within projects.
- Manages and/or implements all operational policies and procedures related to the functioning of the program.
- Prepares periodic analyses and reports reflecting progress and trends of ongoing projects/programs. Identifies and anticipates potential issues and risks. Makes suggestions for improvement and implements as appropriate.
- Tracks, evaluates, and interprets collected financial data. Manages the preparation of progress reports and quality control monitoring. Participates in the analysis of study data and the writing of sponsor progress and financial reports. Drafts financial, statistical, narrative, and/or other reports as requested. Makes recommendations based on these findings.
- Assists in the administration of the departmental budget by tracking expenditures and performing other financial tasks. Verifies deduction authorizations to ensure correct input.
- Assumes responsibility for the outcome of the program(s). Assists and supervises support personnel. Manages data for applicable databases to produce outcomes information for quality reporting and operational initiatives.
- Provides guidance to others. Designs forms, newsletters, web pages and other tools as appropriate to ensure the success of assigned projects.
- Serves as the program liaison, spokesperson and representative.
- Arranges, implements, and facilitates team meetings to achieve results. Attends meetings with appropriate staff and faculty as necessary to provide and gather information. Promotes a cooperative work environment by utilizing communication skills, interpersonal relationships and team building.
- Ensures that all aspects of the projects are conducted in accordance to the sponsor requirements, study contract and timelines.
- Ensures compliance with institutional and sponsor regulations and guidelines.
SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Previous supervisory experience
- Solid interpersonal skills to effectively build relationships with business partners across departments and facilitate work among teams
- Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
- Strong PC background in computer spreadsheets systems and presentation packages
- Skilled problem solver who can work independently
- Ability to manage special projects, work under pressure, meet deadlines
- Customer service orientation
- Strong presentation skills to effectively persuade and influence in order to achieve desired outcomes with diverse clientele
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Clean, well-lit, comfortable office setting
Our Commitment to You:
Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more – so you can live fully at and away from work, including:
Compensation
- Base compensation listed within the listed pay range based on factors such as qualifications, skills, relevant experience, and/or training
- Premium pay such as shift, on call, and more based on a teammate's job
- Incentive pay for select positions
- Opportunity for annual increases based on performance
Benefits and more
- Paid Time Off programs
- Health and welfare benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Flexible Spending Accounts for eligible health care and dependent care expenses
- Family benefits such as adoption assistance and paid parental leave
- Defined contribution retirement plans with employer match and other financial wellness programs
- Educational Assistance Program
Note: Eligibility for programs listed above may depend on your FTE or status (e.g., full-time, part-time, per diem, temporary, etc.); please ask a Recruiter for more information during an interview.
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health. Providing care under the names Advocate Health Care in Illinois; Atrium Health in the Carolinas, Georgia and Alabama; and Aurora Health Care in Wisconsin, Advocate Health is a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, Advocate Health services nearly 6 million patients and is engaged in hundreds of clinical trials and research studies, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. It is nationally recognized for its expertise in cardiology, neurosciences, oncology, pediatrics and rehabilitation, as well as organ transplants, burn treatments and specialized musculoskeletal programs. Advocate Health employs 155,000 teammates across 69 hospitals and over 1,000 care locations, and offers one of the nation’s largest graduate medical education programs with over 2,000 residents and fellows across more than 200 programs. Committed to providing equitable care for all, Advocate Health provides more than $6 billion in annual community benefits.
Under administrative review, performs management level work directed toward the planning, implementation and coordination of one or more major programs for an association, non-profit or similar organization. Provides analysis, financial accounting, team facilitation and recommendations to ensure timely project completion and compliance with sponsor requirements.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as an AI Intern
Match your degree to the SOC code
USCIS requires a direct relationship between your degree field and the AI Intern role. A computer science or data science degree maps cleanly, but a business or economics degree may trigger an RFE unless the job description specifies technical coursework requirements.
Target employers with E-Verify enrollment
If you're on STEM OPT bridging to H-1B, your employer must be enrolled in E-Verify. Confirm enrollment before accepting an offer, not after signing, since switching employers mid-OPT restarts the verification clock.
Search LCA-verified AI sponsors on Migrate Mate
Pull up AI and machine learning roles on Migrate Mate to see which employers have filed Labor Condition Applications for this occupation. That DOL filing history tells you which companies have actually moved through the H-1B process, not just listed sponsorship as possible.
Check prevailing wage before negotiating your offer
Your employer's LCA must certify your wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for the role's SOC code and location. Run the OFLC Wage Search before salary negotiations so you know the floor and can flag any offer that would create a filing problem.
Clarify cap-exempt status for university-affiliated roles
AI internships hosted at nonprofits affiliated with universities or at government research institutions may qualify as cap-exempt, bypassing the annual lottery. Ask directly whether the petitioning employer qualifies under INA 214(g)(5)(A) before assuming you'll need to wait for an April registration window.
Get the I-129 petition timeline in writing before you start
For intern-to-full-time conversions, confirm your employer plans to file the I-129 by April 1 for an October 1 start. A delayed filing can leave a gap between your OPT expiration and H-1B activation, even if USCIS approves the petition.
H-1B Visa AI Intern: Frequently Asked Questions
Can an internship qualify for H-1B sponsorship?
Yes, if the internship meets the specialty occupation standard, meaning the role normally requires at least a bachelor's degree in a directly related field. AI internships involving model development, data engineering, or research often qualify under computer occupations SOC codes. The employer must be willing to file an LCA with DOL and an I-129 petition with USCIS, which many larger tech and research employers do for competitive intern talent.
How do I find AI Intern employers who actually sponsor H-1B visas?
Search AI Intern roles on Migrate Mate, which surfaces employers based on verified DOL Labor Condition Application filing history. LCA filings are the clearest signal that a company has completed the H-1B sponsorship process, not just listed it as a possibility. Filtering by LCA history removes employers who say they sponsor but have no documented filings for this occupation.
Does working as an AI Intern on OPT count toward H-1B specialty occupation experience?
Yes, OPT work in an AI or data science role is treated as qualifying U.S. work experience when USCIS evaluates your H-1B petition. It strengthens the specialty occupation argument, particularly if the OPT employer is the same as the H-1B petitioner. Document your OPT role with an offer letter, pay stubs, and a detailed job description matching the technical requirements in your degree field.
What happens if I'm on STEM OPT and my AI Intern role ends before H-1B selection?
You can continue working for a different E-Verify-enrolled employer in a role related to your STEM degree without restarting your 24-month STEM OPT extension, as long as you update your SEVIS record through your DSO within five days of the job change. If no qualifying role is available, you enter a 60-day unemployment grace period. Staying within that window while pursuing new AI roles is manageable, but you'll need a new employer to file your H-1B petition in the next April registration cycle.
Do AI Intern H-1B petitions face higher RFE rates than full-time roles?
Internships can draw additional USCIS scrutiny because officers sometimes question whether a temporary role genuinely requires a degree-level specialist. The strongest defense is a detailed job description tying specific AI tasks, such as training production models or building data pipelines, to coursework in computer science or statistics. An employer with a documented track record of H-1B approvals for similar intern roles also reduces RFE risk significantly.