Computational Biology Summer Associate
Chicago, IL
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Tempus
Tempus has built the world’s largest library of clinical & molecular data and an operating system to make that data accessible and useful, starting with cancer.Are you passionate about precision medicine and advancing the healthcare industry?
Recent advancements in underlying technology have finally made it possible for AI to impact clinical care in a meaningful way. Tempus is seeking a highly qualified Graduate Summer Associate to work with us for the summer of 2023. We are looking for people who can change the world.
Our goal is to provide you with a comprehensive overview of what it’s like to work at Tempus and the chance to have a true impact. Our hope is that at the end of your internship you leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation for Tempus’ profound goals and mission; to connect an entire ecosystem of real-world evidence to deliver real-time, actionable insights to physicians, providing critical information about the right treatments for the right patients, at the right time.
As a Summer Intern at Tempus, you will:
- Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
- Work on comprehensive, value-added project(s) that help enhance the fields of science and technology
- Collaborate with teams/colleagues in a fast-paced environment
- Gain professional development & build relationships with peers from across the country
Anticipated Summer Project(s):
- Successful candidates will be able to choose among a number of projects that match their interest and skill-set. Potential projects include: use of RNA-sequencing data for enhanced detection of genomic variants; pharmacogenomic modeling using Tempus organoid data to predict patient drug response using genomic and transcriptomic data; analysis of real-world data (RWD) using Tempus’ large clinico-genomic database to discover correlations between drug response and genomic alterations.
Qualifications:
- Masters or Ph.D. student in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Data Science
- Analytical programming abilities such as R or Python
- Knowledge of genomics data
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in a variety of settings and media.
- Strong computer skills, including advanced knowledge of Google Suite and Gmail, preferred.
- A self-starter with the ability to work independently as well as in collaboration with others in a fast-paced environment is critical. Be ready to fly the plane as you’re still building it!
Additional Details:
- You will spend 8 or 10 weeks working in our Chicago office.
- The internship will be a hybrid, onsite 3 days/week with the option to work remotely the remaining days.
- The program will run in two waves, commencing June/July and running through August/September (dependent upon your school calendar and availability).
- A competitive hourly wage will be provided for the summer employment and a relocation bonus to help offset some of the relocation costs and resources to help you find housing.
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We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
* Salary range is an estimate based on our AI, ML, Data Science Salary Index 💰
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