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Roche · 15 hours ago

2026 Summer Intern - Computational Biology Research and Early Development

positionSanta Clara
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$50/hr - $50/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Roche is a global healthcare company dedicated to advancing science and ensuring access to healthcare. They are seeking a summer intern in Computational Biology Research and Early Development to collaborate on AI-based bioinformatics applications, particularly in analyzing biological data and next-generation sequencing.

BiotechnologyHealth CareHealth DiagnosticsOncologyPharmaceuticalPrecision Medicine
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Responsibilities

Collaborate with experts for multiple applications to understand and analyze biological data
Explore multiple biological foundation models for biological applications feature engineering (particularly sequencing data analysis)
Validate the models through further machine learning for the downstream tasks of interest
Attend meetings, work collaboratively and communicate the findings to the project stakeholders through documentation and presentations
Ensure that the work is done under version control and is reproducible

Qualification

PythonMachine learningUnix-like environmentDeep learningBiological data analysisProblem solvingCommunication skillsCollaboration skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student)
Must have attained a Master's Degree
Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning, Bioinformatics
Proficiency in a programming language (Python is preferred)
Machine learning expertise, particularly in deep learning
Ability to work in a Unix-like environment on an HPC compute cluster
Strong algorithmic and problem solving skills

Preferred

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
Experience with analyzing biological data, particularly sequencing data is a plus
Experience with biological foundation models is a plus but not required

Benefits

Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Roche

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Roche is a pharmaceutical and diagnostics company that offers medicines and diagnostic tests for various medical conditions and diseases.
dateFounded in 1896
location
Basel, Basel-Stadt, CHE
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.roche.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (12)
2024 (9)
2023 (6)
2022 (2)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$7.79B
Key Investors
SoftBankSCALE AINovartis
2021-08-04Post Ipo Equity· $5B
2020-12-07IPO
2020-05-06Post Ipo Equity· $0.5M

Leadership Team

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Alan Hippe
Member of the Executive Board - Group CFO
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Christine Bakan
Global Head and VP of Software and Bioinformatics, Next Generation Sequencing
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