The company is seeking a part-time intern to support the data analysis efforts of our internal discovery programs funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIAID). On a monthly basis hundreds of experimental molecules are tested at RetroVirox to determine their antiviral and immunomodulatory activities using a variety of biological tests, including high content assays. The assay readouts generate vast amounts of data that require analysis and interpretation to guide the structure activity relationship (SAR) efforts currently ongoing at the company. We are seeking highly proactive candidates able to handle large quantities of data and interpreting their results. This is a paid position.
Responsibilities
- Analyze biological data derived from flow cytometry and other data readouts
- Interpret data and present in written format to supervisor
- Follow specific SOP procedures to analyze data and identify errors
- Assist scientists in the company with their data analysis efforts
Requirements
- Being enrolled in studies in one of the local universities in the San Diego area in the fields of Biology, Bioinformatics, Medicine, or Engineering
- Excellent Microsoft Excel (Advanced or Professional) software skills
- Ability to learn other complex softwares required for data analysis (flow cytometry, graphPad Prism)
- Previous experience in a biological laboratory or with data analysis of complex biological processes
- Candidates must be available to work at the company’s facilities for segments of 3-4 hours a day for at least 3 days per week and have reliable transportation means to come to our facilities
Submit application
Only electronic applications will be accepted. Submit your CV by email at [email protected]. All applications must be submitted as a single PDF file no longer than 3 pages Including a brief application letter with a summary of your expertise relevant to this position (add the words “Data Analysis Intern” to the email subject line).
