AbbVie · 9 hours ago
2026 Quantitative Insights Lab Intern (PhD)
AbbVie is a company focused on discovering and delivering innovative medicines and solutions for serious health issues. The Quantitative Insights Lab Intern will assist in using bioinformatic data analysis to generate insights for AbbVie’s therapeutic areas by analyzing large datasets and participating in the development of a knowledge graph framework.
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Responsibilities
Ingest existing internal and external compilations of perturbation data into a common knowledge graph
Integrate with other data sources in AbbVie knowledge graphs such as genetic associations and pathways to draw connections between genes, gene perturbations, and disease mechanisms
Assess predictive performance of functional screens to identify outcomes of interest such as known drug mechanisms
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled in university, pursuing PhD in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistical Genetics or related field
Must be enrolled in university for at least one semester following the internship
Proficient with statistical and programming languages (R, Python) and Linux environment
Experience writing custom functions in R or python to statistically interrogate and visualize high dimensional biological datasets
Demonstrated ability to execute custom computational analysis plans leveraging novel algorithms and relevant databases
Evidence of independent research capability including hypothesis development, experimental design and execution, data interpretation, and problem solving
Very good communication skills demonstrated in inter-disciplinary teams
A self-motivated individual with a strong work ethic
Preferred
Expected graduation date between December 2026 – June 2027
Experience processing and analyzing imaging data, single cell RNA-seq, CRISPR screens or other similar NGS/genomic data
Experience with knowledge graph tools such as neo4j
Experience with database management using SQL or other tools
Experience with AWS cloud computing
Benefits
Competitive pay
Relocation support for eligible students
Select wellness benefits and paid holiday / sick time
Company
AbbVie
AbbVie is a biopharmaceutical company focused on immunology, oncology, neuroscience, virology, and aesthetics. It is a sub-organization of AbbVie.
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Funding
Current Stage
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$15B2024-02-27Post Ipo Debt· $15B
2023-03-08Post Ipo Equity· $0.25M
2012-12-20IPO
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