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Graduate Intern - Bioinformatics

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Gilead Sciences

Sep 26, 2023

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8
  • Authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship now or in the future
  • Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Masters or PhD program at an accredited US based university or college
  • Must be enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship
  • Experience with R and/or Python and familiarity with Linux command line
  • Excellent communication skills and strong self-motivation
  • Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
  • Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship
  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • Strong understanding of statistics
  • Pursuing a degree in Bioinformatics, Biostatistics, Epidemiology, Computational Biology, Genomics, Computer Science, or related field
  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite
  • Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
  • Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

  • Learning and understanding the basic knowledge of the clinical trial life cycle
  • Data visualization and analysis using machine-learning techniques and statistical methods
  • Analysis of clinical or biomarker datasets
  • Review of scientific literature for the interpretation of key findings
  • Writing analysis reports
  • Create, test, and run pipeline for analysis of clinical or biomarker datasets
  • Discuss and convey findings through PowerPoint and poster presentations, including showcasing your work with a final poster board presentation near the conclusion of your internship
  • Must show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and first booster shot

Science & Healthcare
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1987
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

The way we see it, the impossible is not impossible. It’s simply what hasn’t been achieved yet. For more than 30 years, we’ve pursued it, chased it down, tackled it for answers and surrounded it for a way in. We have worked tirelessly to bring forward medicines for life-threatening diseases. Creating Possible drives everything we do. It’s evident in our mission and core values. This is how we built a culture of excellence that is fueled by a passion for improving lives of people around the world. For us, nothing is impossible – because of the people we work with, the communities we stand with and the partners we push forward with. Our ~12,000 employees band together through science, grit, compassion and courage to prove the impossible wrong. At Gilead, the tangible results of your contributions are evident. Where every individual matters. Where all employees can enhance their skills through ongoing development. And where we start every day with one question: “What’s next?”