Genomics, AI/Data Scientist Internship - Summer 2024 | Boston, MA

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  • Location: Boston

  • Company: Takeda Pharmaceutical

of my knowledge. Job Description At Takeda, we strive to create an exceptional people experience for patients, communities, partners, and employees. As a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biomedical company, we know our decisions and actions affect people's lives.

We look to our values of Takeda-ism, which incorporates Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, and Patient-Trust-Reputation-Business as a guide in our decision-making process to ensure we do what's right - for our patients, our people and society. Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey with Takeda? Our paid 10-12-week summer internship program is designed to immerse you in a dynamic learning

environment, featuring a blend of developmental and social activities. As a Takeda intern, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that play a crucial role in shaping both our business and the well-being of patients.

This experience will not only allow you to apply your technical and business knowledge but also empower you to showcase your analytical strength and creative problem-solving skills. Seize this chance to gain hands-on experience, expand your skill set, and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry. We invite you to be a part of our innovative and collaborative team, where your contributions matter. For more information about Takeda, please

visit. Please note that Takeda does not provide intern housing or a housing stipend.

Project Outline: We are seeking a graduate student to join Takeda for an intern experience and become part of a multi-disciplinary drug discovery group with a mission to provide innovative therapies for GI diseases, including inflammatory bowel disease and chronic liver disorders. We are looking for a motivated candidate to analyze clinical and -omics data to support the understanding of IBD treatment response trajectories using machine learning, systems biology, and knowledge graph approaches. Key responsibilities: Perform clinical and multi-omics data integration/analysis, including single-cell and bulk transcriptomic data, to identify treatment response molecular predictors, and inform pathway/target mechanism of action.

Implement and validate interpretable AI/ML strategies to predict treatment response signatures. Implement graph-based analytical tools for multimodal data integration and modeling to explore complex biological relationships and networks. Mine and analyze prior-knowledge databases (e. g. biological pathways, networks), and biomedical literatures (utilizing NLP, LLM approaches) Provide written documentation for developed methods and workflows. Present scientific reports in internal meetings in all settings and with participants across all levels of the organization, as well as for external audiences.

How you will contribute: Exceptional interpersonal, verbal communication and writing skills. Deadline-driven with an elevated level of organizational and planning skills. Strong quantitative, analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills. Proven record of accomplishment of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity. Global mindset to grow in a diverse work environment. Requirements / Qualifications: Currently enrolled in a relevant graduate program in related scientific discipline (Computational biology, Computer science, Genomics, Biostatistics or Bioinformatics preferred) Strong analytical, and data interpretation and visualization skills Proficiency in programming languages commonly used in bioinformatics (e.

g. Python, R) Strong organizational and effective communication skills. 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 10-12 weeks during the summer months.

Graduate, Ph D, 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. Please note that Takeda does not provide intern housing or a housing stipend. The hourly pay rate range is $20.00 per hour - $46.00 per hour. The final pay rate offered for this internship may consider several factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience. EEO Statement Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, interactionual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations Boston, MA Worker Type Employee Worker Sub-Type Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) Time Type Full time

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