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Genentech · 8 hours ago

2026 Summer Intern - Regev Lab - Computational Biology & Single-Cell Genomics

South San Francisco, CA

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$50/hr - $50/hr

Start in 2026 Summer

Genentech is a leading biotechnology company, and they are seeking a 2026 Summer Intern for the Regev Lab focused on Computational Biology and Single-Cell Genomics. The intern will analyze large-scale single-cell atlases to understand cancer development and apply statistical modeling approaches to communicate their findings through visualizations and documentation.

BiotechnologyLife ScienceManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Analyze large-scale single-cell atlases spanning multiple cancer types and organs to identify patterns that are broadly shared versus tissue-specific

Apply and evaluate statistical modeling approaches that account for key sources of variability across samples

Perform robustness checks to assess reproducibility across datasets

Communicate findings through clear, publication-ready visualizations and a well-documented analysis workflow

Qualification

PythonRStatistical modelingSingle-cell RNA-seq analysisHPC/cluster environmentsReproducible researchCommunication skillsCollaboration skills

Required

Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)

Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Statistics, Computer Science, or a related field, with coursework or experience in genomics

Experience working in Python (and/or R) for statistics and data analysis

Experience with linear mixed models; comfort interpreting effect sizes, confidence intervals, and interaction terms

Experience with single-cell RNA-seq analysis using Scanpy (scverse) or similar frameworks; familiarity with trajectory analysis or ligand–receptor inference methods is a plus

Experience designing benchmarks/evaluation metrics and comfort working in HPC/cluster environments

Strong reproducible research habits (Git, notebooks, clear documentation) and communication/collaboration skills

Implement analyses, run patient-held-out evaluations, generate figures/tables, and deliver a concise written summary

Preferred

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion

Benefits

Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Genentech

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Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.

Founded in 1976

South San Francisco, California, USA

10001+ employees

http://gene.com

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage

Public Company

Total Funding

unknown

2009-03-26Acquired

1999-07-20IPO

1976-01-01Series Unknown

Leadership Team

Ashley Magargee

Chief Executive Officer

Michael Laird

Vice President, Global MSAT Drug Substance Biologics Technology and Commercial Products Support

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