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Bioinformatics Intern

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
  • San Diego

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in a PhD program at an accredited university with a focus in Computer Science, Bioengineering or equivalent.
  • Expertise in Python programming including the use of notebooks and packages.
  • Experience with running workflows on AWS.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Familiarity with analysis of sequencing data strongly preferred.
  • Experience with NextFlow or other workflow languages preferred.
  • Willingness to "try, fail, learn, succeed, and repeat"!
  • Physical Requirements:
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze Element’s data and competitor data to characterize errors and identify their sources.
  • Develop methods in Python for the analysis of sequencing data.
  • Leverage the AWS storage and compute platform to scale analyses.

Where freedom drives discovery

Science & Healthcare
Industry
201-500
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Element Biosciences is a multi-disciplinary startup focused on innovating genetic analysis tools for the research and diagnostic markets. We are developing a modular and high-performing DNA sequencing platform that will deliver high-quality data, increase workflow flexibility, and make next-generation sequencing technology more accessible. Our proprietary approach to improving the signal-to-noise ratio allows us to provide groundbreaking innovations in surface chemistry, instrumentation, and biochemistry to drastically decrease run costs and capital costs while delivering high sequencing data quality.