Intern - Research Data Science, Bioinformatics
Company: Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Location: San Mateo
Posted on: January 25, 2023
Job Description:
Intern - Research Data Science, BioinformaticsUnited States -
California - Foster CityGilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based
bio-pharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and
commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need.
With each new discovery and investigational drug candidate, we seek
to improve the care of patients living with life-threatening
diseases around the world. Gilead's therapeutic areas of focus
include HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, cancer and inflammation, and
serious respiratory and cardiovascular conditions.Making an impact
on a global scaleInclusion is one of the company's five core
values. That's because we know that we are stronger and more
innovative at Gilead when we are informed by a diverse set of
backgrounds, experiences and points of view. Gilead Sciences is a
biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and
commercializes innovative therapeutics in areas of unmet medical
need. The company's mission is to advance the care of patients
suffering from life-threatening diseases worldwide. When you join
Gilead, you join our mission to change the world by enabling people
to live healthier and more fulfilling lives. Come join a
mission-driven bio-pharmaceutical organization that values
inclusion and diversity, has a strong portfolio of products, and is
constantly For Current Gilead Employees and Contractors:Please log
onto your Internal Career Site to apply for this job.Job
DescriptionIntern - Research Data Science, BioinformaticsAs a
Gilead intern you will contribute to high-impact meaningful
projects that will not only further advance our company's mission
but will allow you to gain real world experience at one of the most
innovative organizations in the world. You will also have
opportunities to participate in special events including
professional development and leadership presentations,
social/network building activities and local community volunteer
programs.Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to
the following:
- Contribute to develop machine learning/deep learning methods
applicable to oncology and immunology research activities.
- Apply state-of-the-art self-supervised learning methods to
elucidate the latent space of interest using large scale single
cell level biological data.
- Under supervision, the candidate will have chance to be
involved in in-silico experiment design and prediction for novel
drug targets.
- Develop integrative visualization methods using multi modal
single cell data.
- Contribute to group meetings and discussions and present to the
team at the conclusion of internship.
- Showcase your work with a final poster board presentation near
the conclusion of your internship.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
Bachelor's/Masters/PhD program at an accredited US based university
or college
- Must be a Rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in undergrad or a
Graduate or Doctoral Student
- Must be enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an
accredited university/college after the completion of the
internship
- 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
- Must show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination and first booster
shot Preferred Qualifications:
- Graduate Student preferred
- Proficiency with Python and PyTorch
- Experience of using SageMaker or other MLOps solutions
- 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 environmentGilead Core Values:
- Integrity (Doing What's Right)
- Inclusion (Encouraging Diversity)
- Teamwork (Working Together)
- Excellence (Being Your Best)
- Accountability (Taking Personal Responsibility)As an equal
opportunity employer, Gilead Sciences has a strong commitment to
diversity and inclusion. In order to ensure reasonable
accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment
Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application
process may contact for assistance. For more information about
equal employment opportunity protections, please view the EEO is
the Law poster.We are an equal opportunity employer. Apply online
today at .For jobs in the United States:As an equal opportunity
employer, Gilead Sciences Inc. is committed to a diverse workforce.
Employment decisions regarding recruitment and selection will be
made without discrimination based on race, color, religion,
national origin, gender, age, sexual orientation, physical or
mental disability, genetic information or characteristic, gender
identity and expression, veteran status, or other non-job related
characteristics or other prohibited grounds specified in applicable
federal, state and local laws. In order to ensure reasonable
accommodation for individuals protected by Section 503 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment
Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disabilities Act of
1990, applicants who require accommodation in the job application
process may contact for assistance.Following extensive monitoring,
research, consideration of business implications and advice from
internal and external experts, Gilead has made the decision to
require all U.S., Canada, Australia, Singapore, and Hong Kong
employees and contractors to receive the COVID-19 vaccines as a
condition of employment. "Full vaccination" is defined as two weeks
after both doses of a two-dose vaccine or two weeks since a
single-dose vaccine has been administered. Anyone unable to be
vaccinated, either because of a sincerely held religious belief or
a medical condition or disability that prevents them from being
vaccinated, can request a reasonable accommodation. For more
information about equal employment opportunity protections, please
view the 'EEO is the Law' poster. NOTICE: EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH
PROTECTION ACT YOUR RIGHTS UNDER THE FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE ACT
PAY TRANSPARENCY NONDISCRIMINATION PROVISION Our environment
respects individual differences and recognizes each employee as an
integral member of our company. Our workforce reflects these values
and celebrates the individuals who make up our growing team.Gilead
provides a work environment free of harassment and prohibited
conduct. We promote and support individual differences and
diversity of thoughts and opinion.For Current Gilead Employees and
Contractors:Please log onto your Internal Career Site to apply for
this job.
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