Computational Biology Intern
Computational Biology Intern
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Job Description
ORIC Pharmaceuticals Inc is a clinical stage oncology company dedicated to improving patients lives and focused on developing treatments that address mechanisms of therapeutic resistance. We are excited to offer an 810week summer internship in the Bioinformatics group to an enthusiastic student. You will take part in the computational modeling of translational and biomarker data for ORICs development programs as member of a multidisciplinary team working closely with biomarker biology and bioinformatics scientists. You will study the molecular characteristics of cancer and translate preclinical findings to guide future development of ORICs expanding clinical portfolio. This position provides the opportunity to obtain handson biotechnology experience under close mentorship while contributing to meaningful projects.
Responsibilities
Perform computational analyses on highthroughput data from preclinical and clinical oncology samples
Apply modern statistical and machine learning methods to inform biomarker discovery
Leverage internal and publicly available genomic datasets to identify cancer indications and patient subsets for ORICs development and earlystage pipeline
Communicate results verbally and through impactful presentation in team meetings
Qualifications :
A major in computational biology bioinformatics statistics computer science or a major related to biological sciences with quantitative analysis experiences (we will consider PhD or Masters students with relevant experience)
Experience in the analysis and interpretation of data generated by nextgeneration sequencing (such as RNAseq ChIPseq ATACseq) microarrays and/or proteomics
Understanding of the statistical principles and best practices in genomic and molecular data analysis
Strong experience in the use of R or Python for complex data analysis and data visualization
Excellent oral/written communication skills and interpersonal skills
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Conditions
Onsite in South San Francisco
3040 hours per week
Laptop provided by company
Must be fully vaccinated including booster and follow company Covid19 safety protocol if onsite
No employment sponsorship
No benefits
No Relocation/Housing
Pay Rate: $29/hr. (Master); $35/hr. (PhD)
Additional Information :
ORIC Pharmaceuticals Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. ORIC does not discriminate based on race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other legally protected characteristic.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Contract
Employment Type
Contract
