Computational Biology Grad Intern
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Computational Biology Grad Intern
What You Will Do
Let's do this. Let's change the world. During this program, you will analyze cutting-edge single-cell and spatial transcriptomics data in clinical setting, closely collaborate with members of Precision Medicine Computational Biology and other PMed teams on advancing our capabilities in single-cell and spatial data analysis and pipeline development
- Test new algorithms on single-cell and spatial transcriptomics data for accuracy and efficiency.
- Assist in the expansion and optimization of our in-house single-cell and spatial data analysis pipeline.
- Work within an interdisciplinary team to integrate cutting-edge tools and technologies and advance the understanding of disease biology and associate with clinical data
- Contribute easily maintainable, robust, and flexible code for single-cell and spatial analysis pipelines.
- Present findings and progress to the department, effectively communicating methodologies, results and potential impacts.
What We Expect of You
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. We are seeking a highly talented, creative and motivated summer intern with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications:
Amgen requires that all individuals applying for a grad internship assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
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18 years or older
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Graduated with a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
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Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Master's program for a Master's internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Master's OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship starts
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Enrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship assignment
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Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
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Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship
Preferred Qualifications:
- Have experience in single-cell and spatial omics (e.g., CosMx, Visium HD and Xenium) data analysis
- Working knowledge of drug discovery and development process
- Demonstrable programming experience with CUDA, GPU, and parallelization experience a plus.
- Experience with version control software (git)
- Ability to work in a highly matrixed environment and drive scientific and technical innovation collaboratively with the team members and Amgen broad scientific community
- Strong verbal communication and presentation skills
- Familiarity with machine learning and deep learning methodologies, with practical experience in building and applying foundation models
What You Can Expect of Us
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we'll support your journey every step of the way.
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $30-$40 per hour
- Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
- Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you're inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
- Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.
Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team.
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Sponsorship
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.
As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.
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