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Profluent · 2 months ago

Research Intern, Computational

positionEmeryville, California, United States
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$1,667/wk - $1,667/wk

Profluent is an AI-first protein design company that develops deep generative models to revolutionize biomedicine. They are seeking a passionate Computational Research Intern to tackle scientific and engineering challenges at the intersection of bioinformatics and machine learning.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)BiotechnologyLife Science

Responsibilities

Design and implement computational approaches to advance cutting-edge research in bioinformatics and machine learning
Analyze large-scale genomic and protein datasets to uncover new biological insights and capabilities
Collaborate closely with scientists and engineers across machine learning, protein engineering, and biology teams
Document and present research findings internally, with the potential to publish in leading journals and conferences

Qualification

PythonMachine learningBioinformaticsLarge-scale data analysisGenomicsScientific curiosityProblem-solvingCollaboration

Required

Enrolled in a BS, MS, or PhD program in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field
Strong programming skills in Python and familiarity with scientific computing libraries (e.g., NumPy, pandas, Jupyter)
Experience in one or more of the following: machine learning, large-scale data analysis, genomics, or protein bioinformatics
Excellent problem-solving skills, scientific curiosity, and ability to work both independently and collaboratively

Benefits

Mentorship from leading experts in bioinformatics, machine learning, and synthetic biology
A dynamic, mission-driven environment with the resources of a fast-growing, well-funded startup
Competitive internship compensation and benefits

Company

Profluent

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Profluent is an AI-first protein design company.
dateFounded in 2022
location
Berkeley, California, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.profluent.bio/

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$150M
Key Investors
Spark CapitalInsight Partners
2025-11-19Series B· $106M
2024-03-21Series Unknown· $35M
2022-08-25Seed· $9M

Leadership Team

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Ali Madani
Founder
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Recent News

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