Master’s Internship

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 yourinternship at a globallyleadingmedicaltechnologycompany, you’llberight in themiddleoftheaction: you will support ournavigated spinal and cranial surgeryteam in innovative projects, deepenyourexpertise, and gainpracticalexperiencethat will helpyougrowbothprofessionally and personally.

Ouroffertoyou

• We are offering an internship in Interactive Guidance for Navigated Spinal Surgery 

• You will have the opportunity to develop prototypes for our Navigation System and support our team with your proof-of-concept application. 

• You will be an activememberofour international and interdisciplinaryresearch and developmentteam. 

• You will implement your solution using C++ or Python and Matlab and evaluate it in an ecosystem consisting of state-of-the-art navigation and imaging systems. 

Thatmakesyou stand out

• You are studying for a master’s degree in informatics, computer science, medical engineering, mathematics, physics or a comparable subject. 

• You have experience with object-oriented programming languages (e.g. C++), script languages (e.g. Python, Matlab) or libraries (OpenCV, VTK, Qt, DCMTK).

• You want to tackle challenging problems in medical engineering. 

• Youareknownamongfriends and fellowstudentsforyour initiative and flexibility. 

• Youhave a goodcommandof English. 

• Youworkindependently, arehighlymotivated and committed, and arepreparedtotake on responsibilityquickly.

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.  

We’re excited to receive your application! Please include all relevant documents (cover letter, CV, and transcript of records) and upload them directly under the “CV” section of the application form.

If your application moves forward, here’s 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 you’d be working with

Final feedback from us  after your interview