Data Scientist Intern – Translational Medicine Team

Company: HiFiBiO Therapeutics

Onsite Work Location: Cambridge, MA, USA

Start Date: 5/1/2025 (flexible)

Join Our Team at HIFIBIO Therapeutics!

HIFIBIO Therapeutics is a pioneering biotechnology company focused on developing curative immunotherapies for patients. By combining single-cell technologies with AI/ML-driven analytics, we strive to enhance the success of our programs from target discovery to patient outcomes.

Position: Data Scientist Intern – Translational Medicine Team

We are seeking a highly motivated and creative Data Scientist Intern to join our Translational Medicine team. In this role, you will apply advanced computational methods and cutting-edge AI/ML techniques to support the advancement of our Immunology & Inflammation (I&I) programs.

What You’ll Do

• Data Analysis & Insight Generation: Analyze genomic data, including single-cell RNA-seq and publicly available datasets, to generate actionable insights for advancing our I&I programs.
• AI/ML & Computational Modeling: Apply AI/ML and computational modeling techniques to interpret multi-modal biological data and drive forward research.
• Pipeline Optimization: Contribute to optimizing and maintaining data processing pipelines, ensuring efficient quality control and high-quality results.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with biologists and experimental scientists to design and implement hypothesis-driven research focused on autoimmune diseases and immunology.
• Clear Communication: Present findings in team meetings, translating complex data into clear, understandable insights for both computational and experimental teams.
• Stay Ahead of Trends: Stay up to date with the latest developments in computational biology and machine learning to incorporate cutting-edge methods into our research.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Education: Currently pursuing or recently completed a Ph.D. (or equivalent) in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Statistics, or a related field.
• Technical Expertise: Strong bioinformatics programming skills, especially in Python.
• Experience: Experience analyzing bulk, single-cell, or spatial transcriptomics data is highly preferred.
• Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot, debug, and maintain comprehensive documentation on computational analyses.
• Biological Insight: A solid understanding of biology, immunology, or related fields is a plus.
  
  

Additional Information: This is a paid position and is part of the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) program, which requires candidates to meet at least one of the following criteria:

• Massachusetts resident
• Attend an accredited college or university located in Massachusetts
• Attend a Minority Serving Institution (MSI), such as a Historically Black College or University (HBCU)
  
  

Why HIFIBIO? At HIFIBIO, you’ll be part of an innovative team that is at the forefront of biomedical research, helping to revolutionize the future of immunotherapies. We provide an environment where you can learn, grow, and make an impact in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

If you're passionate about applying AI and computational biology to the challenges of immunology and inflammation, we’d love to hear from you!

See the MLSC site for more details: https://www.masslifesciences.com/internship-challenge-for-interns/

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HiFiBiO Therapeutics is a pioneering biotechnology company focused on developing curative immunotherapies for patients. By combining single-cell technologies with AI/ML-driven analytics, we strive to enhance the success of our programs from target discovery to patient outcomes.