Job Description:
Vertex Computational Genomics is seeking a talented intern (graduate level) to join our team in Boston, MA. Computational Genomics intern will contribute to Vertex research projects by analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting high-throughput transcriptomic and/or proteomic datasets to discover new targets or pathways and help understand mechanism of action of Vertex compounds. Strong background in computational genomic analysis is required. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential. Key Responsibilities:
Additional Info:
The Vertex Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our internship program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are fearless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their summer project plan, connect with other interns, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will interns learn about their day-to-day tasks through their specific work assignments, but they will interact and have exposure to our organizational leaders and their teams through a series of Professional Development Workshops. Be FEARLESS... Join us and help kick start the path to your career! [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]
Vertex Computational Genomics is seeking a talented intern (graduate level) to join our team in Boston, MA. Computational Genomics intern will contribute to Vertex research projects by analyzing, visualizing, and interpreting high-throughput transcriptomic and/or proteomic datasets to discover new targets or pathways and help understand mechanism of action of Vertex compounds. Strong background in computational genomic analysis is required. Strong collaboration and communication skills are essential. Key Responsibilities:
- Analyze, visualize, and interpret large-scale transcriptomic and/or proteomic data.
- Present results to project team biologists and collaborate to interpret findings and design potential follow-up experiments.
- Currently pursuing a graduate degree in computational biology, bioinformatics, human genomics, or a related field in the biological data sciences.
- A proven record in the analysis, visualization, and interpretation of large ‘omics’ data sets.
- Solid understanding of statistics and expertise in R or Python.
- Experienced with high-performance computing environment.
- Strong communication and presentation skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively with project teams.
- Expertise in large-scale RNA-seq or proteomics analysis.
- In-depth knowledge of genome annotation and pathway biology resources.
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Additional Info:
The Vertex Summer Internship Program offers students the opportunity to learn about the pharmaceutical industry from a hands-on perspective. You will be working closely with and learning from some of the brightest people in the industry. When you join our internship program you should not be surprised to see that our environment is one that is innovative and team oriented, where collaboration is not just a word, and "we are fearless" is in everything we do. Students can expect to be challenged by their summer project plan, connect with other interns, and feel valued by the Vertex community. Not only will interns learn about their day-to-day tasks through their specific work assignments, but they will interact and have exposure to our organizational leaders and their teams through a series of Professional Development Workshops. Be FEARLESS... Join us and help kick start the path to your career! [Click Here to Access the Original Job Post]