Computational Biology Research Intern
New York HQ 🗽
Output Biosciences
We Teach Generative AI the Language of BiologyThe Role
Join us in creating biological reasoning and building foundational models for systems biology, harnessing generative AI to revolutionize our understanding and programming of biology from molecules to organisms. As a Computational Biology Research Intern, you'll work alongside members of our research team and our founders to develop AI systems capable of complex biological reasoning across multiple scales.
Our internships offer flexible commitment, with a minimum of 20 hours per week, ranging 12 to 24 weeks. We have various start dates available to accommodate your academic schedule. There may be opportunities for full-time employment upon successful completion of your degree.
You will analyze and integrate large-scale biological datasets using cutting-edge computational techniques
You will develop and optimize data processing pipelines to support our AI modeling efforts
You will collaborate with our multidisciplinary team to integrate bioinformatics approaches into our AI platform
You will contribute to the improvement of our biological data management systems
Your work will directly impact the development of our biologically-aware AI platform, transforming the landscape of medicine
Make a real tangible impact on millions of lives by pushing the boundaries of AI in biology.
Who We're Looking For
You are currently pursuing a degree in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, or a related field
You have strong programming skills in Python and experience with bioinformatics tools
You are familiar with SQL and database management
You have excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
You are eager to learn and can work collaboratively in a fast-paced startup environment
You are passionate about using data science to unlock the secrets of biology
You exhibit a proactive approach to problem-solving, thinking beyond the specific task, taking ownership of challenges, and pride in solving them
You have a mature mindset in ambiguous situations, helping to frame questions and seek clarity while making decisions in the face of uncertainty
You have excellent communication skills and can clearly articulate complex technical concepts
Bonus Points
You have experience with cloud computing platforms like AWS
You have hands-on biology laboratory experience
You have contributed to peer-reviewed publications in bioinformatics or biology
You have knowledge of machine learning techniques applied to biological data
Our Values
❤️ Heart: We foster a culture of ownership. We are assembling a team of individuals who are passionate and take pride in their contributions.
🏆 Excellence: We have an unwavering commitment to excellence and continuously challenge ourselves to reach the highest standards.
🚀 Practicality: We value practicality and results-oriented thinking. We are committed to making a tangible impact on the lives of our patients and the broader community.
📣 Honesty: We place a high value on honesty and directness. We firmly believe in addressing issues as they arise, in an open and transparent manner.
🎮 Fun: We believe that life is too short to not have fun. That's why we're committed to creating an engaging and enjoyable work environment. Our goal is to create a workplace that is fun, rewarding and fulfilling.
What We Offer
We encourage new and different ideas, creativity and contrarian thinking. We are looking forward to further shaping our culture with early team members. You'll have a chance to make your mark!
You own your day-to-day management. We don't care when or where you work, we care if we all hit our milestones.
Competitive salary and equity in a growing, well-funded startup
Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
Healthy feedback focused environment to help you strive - leadership will have high expectations, regularly share constructive feedback, support you and help you grow, and welcome receiving feedback and ideas from you
Tags: AWS Bioinformatics Biology Computer Science Data management Generative AI Machine Learning Pipelines Python Research SQL
Perks/benefits: Career development Competitive pay Equity / stock options Flex hours Health care Salary bonus
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