At Stryker, every role is vital to our mission to make healthcare better. Our collaborative environment champions growth and opportunity, ensuring that every member of our team is equipped to contribute to our collective goal. Join us and be at the forefront of making healthcare better for everyone, everywhere. In your internship at a globally leading medical technology company, youu2019ll be right in the middle of the action: Shape the future of cranial surgeryu2014develop your masteru2019s thesis in our R&D team, leveraging AI, advanced algorithms, and state-of-the-art navigation technology. Our offer to you Opportunity to complete your masteru2019s thesis in the field of navigated cranial neurosurgery. Develop prototypes for our surgical navigation system and contribute with a proof-of-concept application. Become an integral part of an international and interdisciplinary Research & Development team. Contribute to our state-of-the-art navigation and imaging system using C++, Python, and/or Matlab. Apply the latest technologies in machine learning, geometric algorithms, knowledge representation, and information retrieval. Conduct independent research in the field of surgery and transform innovative ideas into practical, value-adding solutions. That makes you stand out You are enrolled in a masteru2019s program in computer science, medical technology, or a related field. You have experience with object-oriented programming and frameworks such as Qt and OpenCV. You have strong mathematical skills and enjoy applying them to real-world problems. You are motivated by challenging tasks in the field of medical technology. You have excellent English skills, both written and spoken. You work independently, are highly motivated, and eager to take on responsibility quickly. Please note: The project deals with current and sensitive development topics, so a confidentiality agreement ( Sperrvermerk ) will be required. Duration of your internship : 6 months (full-time) When you start with us : March or April 2026 Where you will work: Freiburg (Breisgau) What you can expect: Fair pay, holiday entitlement, exciting training and personal mentoring, and flexible working hours. Diversity is important to us. We welcome applications from people regardless of their ethnic, national or social origin, gender, disability, age or sexual identity.u202fu202f Weu2019re excited to receive your application! Please include all relevant documents ( cover letter, CV, and transcript of records ) and upload them directly under the u201cCVu201d section of the application form. If your application moves forward, hereu2019s what you can expect: A quick phone call with our University Talent Acquisition Team to get to know you A one-hour video interview with the team youu2019d be working with Final feedback from us after your interview Pay rate will not be below any applicable local minimum wage rates. Stryker is a global leader in medical technologies and, together with its customers, is driven to make healthcare better. The company offers innovative products and services in MedSurg, Neurotechnology, Orthopaedics and Spine that help improve patient and healthcare outcomes. Alongside its customers around the world, Stryker impacts more than 150 million patients annually. Stryker Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. Stryker is an EO employer u2013 M/F/Veteran/Disability.