AI & Wellness Internship-Unpaid (Spring (priority) or Summer)

AI & Wellness Research Internship (Unpaid | ~20 hrs/week)

Exclusive CASCE Level III Research Track | Tech Collaboration Exposure

Position Type

Internship (Unpaid)
~20 hours per week
Remote

Organization

Humanity & Wellness Expansion (HWE)
A research and consulting firm focused on ethical AI, behavioral health innovation, and systems-level wellness.

Position Overview

Humanity & Wellness Expansion is seeking motivated, intellectually curious interns for our AI & Wellness Internship, a high-impact research and applied learning opportunity at the intersection of mental health, artificial intelligence, ethics, and organizational wellness.

This internship offers exclusive access to the CASCE Level III Research Track, providing advanced exposure to structured research development, applied evaluation methods, and collaboration opportunities connected to emerging technology and wellness initiatives.

Interns will work closely with leadership on real-world projects examining how AI tools are being integrated into behavioral health, nonprofit, and organizational systems, while critically assessing risk, equity, ethics, and harm reduction.

What You’ll Gain

Exclusive participation in the CASCE Level III Research Track

Hands-on experience in AI ethics, mental health systems, and wellness innovation

Exposure to collaboration with tech-adjacent organizations and consulting projects

Research mentorship and structured feedback

Opportunities to contribute to:

White papers

Program evaluation frameworks

Ethical AI guidelines

Policy-relevant research briefs

Professional references and portfolio-ready work (based on performance)

Key Responsibilities

Assist with qualitative and/or literature-based research on AI and wellness topics

Support development of research briefs, evaluation tools, and ethical frameworks

Participate in research meetings, strategy sessions, and learning modules

Contribute to data synthesis, writing, and critical analysis

Engage in collaborative discussions around equity, ethics, and systems impact

Who We’re Looking For

This role is ideal for students or recent graduates in:

Social Work

Psychology

Public Health

Sociology

Data / Tech Ethics

Human-Centered Design

Related interdisciplinary fields

Preferred Qualifications

Strong writing and critical thinking skills

Interest in AI, mental health, ethics, or wellness systems

Ability to work independently and collaboratively

Comfort with ambiguity and emerging research spaces

No prior AI or coding experience required.

Time Commitment

Approximately 20 hours per week

Flexible scheduling with clear expectations and structure

Compensation

Unpaid internship

Structured learning, mentorship, and professional development provided

Academic credit may be available depending on your institution