Watson Genomics BioInformatician Intern

Job description

IBM Watson uses Cognitive Computing to tackle some of humanity's most challenging problems - like revolutionizing how doctors research cancer or transforming how businesses engage with their customers. We have an exciting intern opportunity for a Bioinformatics to join our highly visible Watson Genomic Analytics team, helping to build genomic solutions using the Watson technology

In this role, you will perform bioinformatics analysis on next-gen sequencing data, evalute accuracy, and perform validation. You
would also have a chance to be involved in cutting-edge projects, improving overall application performance and really make a
change to patient care in the real world.

You will collaborate with researchers, platform architects, cloud-based service developers to build solutions that meet client
requirements. Your work will be driven by real-world data, be influenced by healthcare domain experts, and utilize state of the
art analysis tooling and methods.

Successful candidates will:

Demonstrable knowledge of and experience performing bioinformatics analysis on next generation sequencing data and
have applied this to real-world, large scale data sets.

Have working knowledge of the healthcare industry and experience curating and analyzing healthcare and wellness data

Embrace a fast paced, collaborative environment dedicated to building atop cutting edge technology

Discover what you can make of this moment. Embark on the journey with us at IBM Watson Health.

INTXWAT1516
Auto req ID

33509BR
Required Education

Bachelor's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Application Architect
State / Province

MASSACHUSETTS
Primary job category

Architect
Remote work possible?

Yes
Contract type

Internship
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

No Travel
IBM Business Group

Watson Health
Preferred Education

Doctorate Degree
City / Township / Village

BOSTON
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

Bachelors Degree

At least 1 years experience in large data set curation and analysis from real-world sources
At least 2 years experience in Statistical analysis packages (e.g. SPSS, SAS, R, Python)
At least 2 years experience in Software Development, preferably Java and relational database
English Fluent

Country

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

PHD/Doctorate Degree

At least 1 years experience Healthcare Informatics, Healthcare data analysis, healthcare application development
Secondary Job Category

Other Architect
Eligibility Requirements

None