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Novo Nordisk · 23 hours ago

Internship - Computational Biology

Novo Nordisk is a global pharmaceutical company focused on life science innovation. The internship offers students hands-on experience in computational biology, where they will implement data processing pipelines for eCLIP-seq data and collaborate with scientists to analyze RNA interactions.
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Responsibilities

Help implement or extend a data processing pipeline for chimeric eCLIP-seq data using publicly available tools and workflows, workflow management platform (Seqera/Nextflow) and containerization (Docker/Singularity)
Run reproducible and scalable workflows on Seqera to analyze multiple chimeric eCLIP-seq datasets, single-cell transcriptomics datasets, and collaborate with wet-lab scientists and bioinformaticians to gain insights into cell type delivery of and the interactions between therapeutic siRNAs and the AGO2 protein and profile the targetome of individual therapeutic siRNAs

Qualification

Computational BiologyBioinformaticsNextflowNext-Generation SequencingLinux Command LineData AnalysisGitMicrosoft OfficeProject ManagementInterpersonal Communication

Required

Must be a current student enrolled at an accredited college or university pursuing at least a bachelor's degree
Strong academic record with a preferred cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher
Conscientious self-starter with good organizational skills, project management skills and attention to detail
Ability to balance multiple projects and priorities, must be able to multi-task
Strong interpersonal communication and ability to collaborate with teams; must effectively operate independently, across functional lines, and with internal customers
Demonstrated personal initiative, self-motivation, flexibility, adaptability and willingness to learn
Proficient in Microsoft Office Tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc

Preferred

An in progress undergraduate or graduate degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Statistics or a related discipline preferred

Company

Novo Nordisk

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Novo Nordisk is a healthcare company that produces and distributes insulin and other diabetes drugs to treat chronic diseases.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$22M
2018-12-05Post Ipo Equity· $22M
1981-07-09IPO

Leadership Team

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Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen
President and CEO
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Lars Sorensen
President & CEO
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