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Cell Therapy - Next Generation Sequencing Internship - Summer 2024

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Takeda

Dec 2, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
  • Boston

Requirements

  • Deadline-driven with a high level of organizational and planning skills
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to work well in teams, effectively manage projects, and present ideas clearly and concisely.
  • Global mindset to grow in a diverse work environment
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Hands-on experience on NGS sample preparation.
  • Use the Use of modern biostatistical tools for analysis of high-throughput molecular data (NGS).
  • Analysis, integration and visualization of NGS data for molecular signatures.
  • Communicating and presenting the work to a diverse audience of biologists and scientists.
  • Mammalian cell-culture.
  • At least 1+ years of experience in NGS library preparation and sequencing.
  • Experience doing the QC of the data generated before the data analysis.
  • Analysis, integration and visualization of high-throughput molecular data (NGS data) for molecular signatures.
  • Work collaboratively with bench scientists, comprehend project objectives, and develop bioinformatics flow solution.
  • Understanding and hands-on experience with data mining, machine learning, and statistical data analysis.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of an interdisciplinary team.
  • Understanding of biology and basic cell- and gene- therapy is a plus.
  • Currently authorized to work in the US (United States) without sponsorship. Takeda does not provide sponsorship for internship positions.
  • Available to work full-time (40 hours/week), within the core business hours of 8:00am – 5:00pm, for 12 weeks during the summer months.
  • Undergraduate, Graduate, PhD, MD student with completion of a minimum of one year of university studies.
  • Must be enrolled in school the semester following your internship with Takeda.

Responsibilities

  • The intern will engage in lab (70%) and bioinformatics (30%) work. The intern along with the team will generate NGS data and the candidate is expected to analyze using the available pipeline.
  • This is a hybrid position i.e., the candidate will participate in lab based activities and will have a choice of work from home for data analysis.

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