Computational Biology-Cell Therapy Innovation Internship - Summer 2024

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Job Description
At Takeda, we strive to create an exceptional people experience for patients, communities, partners, and employees. As a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company, we know our decisions and actions affect people's lives. We look to our values of Takeda-ism, which incorporates Integrity, Fairness, Honesty and Perseverance, and Patient-Trust-Reputation-Business as a guide in our decision-making process to ensure we do what's right - for our patients, our people and society.
Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey with Takeda? Our paid 10-12-week summer internship program is designed to immerse you in a dynamic learning environment, featuring a blend of developmental and social activities.
As a Takeda intern, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to impactful projects that play a crucial role in shaping both our business and the well-being of patients. This experience will not only allow you to apply your technical and business knowledge but also empower you to showcase your analytical strength and creative problem-solving skills.
Seize this chance to gain hands-on experience, expand your skill set, and make a meaningful impact on the healthcare industry. We invite you to be a part of our innovative and collaborative team, where your contributions matter.
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Please note that Takeda does not provide intern housing or a housing stipend.
Project Outline:
You will apply bioinformatics analysis, and machine learning to various projects within cell therapy discovery engine, including donor selection and computational construct design. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the broader team and cross-functional partners, presenting your work and contributing to the success of the team. Under the guidance of mentors, you will develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills as you gain professional hands-on experience. This is a hybrid position.
How you will contribute:

• Exceptional interpersonal, verbal communication and writing skills.
• Deadline-driven with an elevated level of organizational and planning skills.
• Strong quantitative, analytical, problem solving and conceptual skills.
• Proven record of accomplishment of teamwork, adaptability, innovation, initiative, and integrity.
• Global mindset to grow in a diverse work environment.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Currently authorized to work in the US (United States) without sponsorship. Takeda does not provide sponsorship for internship positions.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours/week), within the core business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm, for 12 weeks during the summer months.
• MS or PhD student in Computer science, bioinformatics, computational biology or related field.
• Must be enrolled in school the semester following your internship with Takeda.
• Prior experience in bioinformatics and/or machine learning applied to bioinformatics projects.
• Please note that Takeda does not provide intern housing or a housing stipend.

The hourly pay rate range is $20.00 per hour - $46.00 per hour. The final pay rate offered for this internship may consider several factors including, but not limited to, location, skills, education, and experience.
EEO Statement
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Locations
Boston, MA
Worker Type
Employee
Worker Sub-Type
Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)
Time Type
Full time