8 Open Positions

Build AI
That Saves Lives.

We're a small team building Africa's most advanced medical AI — the Pawa-Med™ Intelligence Engine. If you want to work on problems that genuinely matter to 1.4 billion people, you're in the right place.

Why join Pawanax?

We're not building another chatbot. We're building the AI backbone for Africa's healthcare system.

AI-Native Culture

Every team member uses AI tools daily. We move 10x faster because we build with the tools we create.

Continent-Scale Impact

Your work touches hospitals in Nairobi, clinics in Lagos, and health workers in rural Tanzania.

Equity & Ownership

Top performers receive equity consideration. Build Pawanax and own a piece of what you build.

World-Class Mentorship

Work alongside researchers, clinicians, and engineers who've built products used by millions.

Open Roles

All positions are internship-level. We invest heavily in our interns — many become full-time.

⚡ Featured Roles

Research & Development

⚡ Featured

AI/ML Engineer Intern

Fine-tune medical LLMs that save lives

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
PythonPyTorchHuggingFaceLoRA/QLoRARAG+2 more

KES 25,000 – 40,000/mo

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Engineering

⚡ Featured

Full-Stack AI Engineer Intern

Build AI-native products used by millions of Africans

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
TypeScriptNext.jsReactSupabaseLangChain+2 more

KES 20,000 – 35,000/mo

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All Positions

Research

Medical AI Research Intern

Where medicine meets machine intelligence

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
Clinical ResearchMedical WritingData AnnotationPython/RHealthcare AI Ethics

KES 15,000 – 25,000/mo

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Research

African NLP Researcher Intern

Give Africa's languages a voice in AI

Nairobi, Kenya (Remote-Friendly) InternshipIntern
PythonHuggingFacemBERTXLM-RAfrican NLP+2 more

KES 20,000 – 35,000/mo

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Data & Analytics

Healthcare Data Scientist Intern

Turn African health data into life-saving insights

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
PythonSQLPostgreSQLPandasHL7/FHIR+2 more

KES 20,000 – 35,000/mo

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Infrastructure

DevOps/MLOps Intern

Deploy AI that works on 2G in rural Kenya

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
DockerKubernetesGitHub ActionsMLflowONNX+2 more

KES 20,000 – 35,000/mo

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Product & Design

AI Product Designer Intern

Design healthcare AI that doctors and patients love

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
FigmaUser ResearchPrototypingMobile-First DesignAccessibility+1 more

KES 15,000 – 30,000/mo

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Growth & Partnerships

AI Business Development Intern

Sell Africa's most advanced AI to those who need it most

Nairobi, Kenya (Hybrid) InternshipIntern
B2B SalesGrant WritingPartnership DevelopmentCRMHealthcare Market+1 more

KES 15,000 – 25,000/mo + performance bonus

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TALENT HUNT 2025

Don't see your role? We'll create it.

We're actively hunting exceptional talent in AI safety, DeSci research, African health economics, and quantum biocomputing. If you're exceptional and believe in our mission, reach out directly.