Internship - Bioinformatics

**Internship - Bioinformatics**

Computational Biology & Bioinformatics - Singapore

**Internship - Bioinformatics**:

- Hummingbird Bioscience**

(Full-time position - Singapore based location)

**ABOUT HUMMINGBIRD BIOSCIENCE**

Hummingbird Bioscience is a data-driven precision biotherapeutics team discovering and developing transformative biologic medicines for hard-to-treat diseases. The Hummingbird Bioscience model combines computational and systems biology, wet lab drug discovery in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment spanning initial discovery through clinical development. We harness this integrated approach across target identification and patient selection, enabling our team to increase the efficiency of translating novel scientific insights while reducing the inherent risk in drug discovery and development. At Hummingbird Bioscience, our commitment to rigorous science, teamwork, and intellectual integrity underpins our passion to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinic.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**
- Get exposed to current challenges in oncology drug discovery

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
- Be part of a team to develop novel bioinformatics pipelines for analysis of Illumina RNA and DNA sequencing data.
- Be a part of a team to develop novel bioinformatics pipelines for analysis of Oxford Nanopore RNA and DNA sequencing data.
- Mine important and meaningful genomic data from publicly available databases.

**ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS**
- Currently enrolled in a Bachelor or Master’s Program in Computer Science, Computational Biology or related Science program
- Experience with programming languages R and Python.
- Interest in Life science, Genomic technologies and Big Data analysis.

**OUR MISSION & VALUES**

Our fast-growing biotechnology company is committed to discovering and developing important new drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases, and live by our values: Excellence, Determination, Teamwork, Intellectual Integrity and Audacity.

**JOIN US AT THE FRONTIER OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT**

We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals committed to solving important, complex problems. We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team, with continually updated learning and development programs. Hummingbird Bioscience understands the need for flexibility for our team, offering a generous paid time off program with flexibility to support employees through different life stages. We invest in our team’s health by offering competitive health and wellbeing benefits including health and dental insurance, a comprehensive and holistic employee assistance program. We foster a more collaborative, productive, and sociable culture with on-site lunches and snacks. Finally, we believe in creating social impact beyond our business through corporate social responsibility initiatives.
- Hummingbird Bioscience is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Singapore and US federal, state and local laws and/or guidelines that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications._