Computational Sciences Intern - AI for Drug Discovery
10w2 months agoGenentech
New York City, US · Internship · $85,000 – $105,000
About this role
Advances in AI, data, and computational sciences are transforming drug discovery at Roche’s gRED and pRED. The Computational Sciences Center of Excellence harnesses this power to assist scientists in delivering innovative medicines. Exceptional interns implement novel ideas with efficient code for high-impact AI4DD projects.
Interns create software and data solutions enabling ML-driven in-silico drug discovery. They contribute to data infrastructure and collaborate on active projects with engineers and scientists. Focus areas include automation, scalable services, and ML infrastructure across Genentech and Roche.
This on-site role in New York involves working in a unified CoE group. Interns develop critical solutions valued by those enthusiastic about scientific software. A biomedical background is beneficial but not required.
The 12-week program offers ownership of business-critical projects. Interns gain hands-on experience with talented biotechnology professionals. A location-based stipend supports participation starting May or June 2026.
Requirements
- Strong programming skills in Python or another relevant language; ability to write, optimize, debug, and test production-ready code
- Previous software or data engineering work experience
- Knowledge and understanding of version control and the software development process
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Experience working across different layers of the technology stack
- Experience and interest in automation through software
- Familiarity with databases, and ML model inference and evaluation
- Keen interest in scientific software and applications, and enthusiasm about ML in the life sciences
Responsibilities
- Create software and data solutions to enable ML-driven in-silico drug discovery
- Contribute to current data infrastructure
- Collaborate closely with engineers and scientists on active projects
- Implement novel ideas with efficient code
- Develop critical software and data solutions for AI4DD
- Build automation, scalable services, and ML infrastructure
Benefits
- Intensive 12-week full-time paid internship
- Stipend based on location to alleviate costs
- Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects
- Work with talented people in the biotechnology industry
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