ML Intern: DNA Language Models in Biotech Lab (London)

Feedinkoo: Remote Jobs; Greater London; Remote; GBP 17,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Modern labs in Central London

Flexible core hours (10-4)

Udemy & Codeacademy training allowance

Bike2Work

Employee Assistance Programme

Job summary

Bactobio in London offers a fully on-site internship for PhD students as part of their doctoral program. You will explore and apply DNA large language models to microbiology sequencing data, using state-of-the-art foundation models like DNABERT and Nucleotide Transformer.

This is a hands-on, three-month minimum placement in a fast-growing biotech start-up. You'll help shape the project direction, with opportunities to focus on model fine-tuning, benchmarking, embedding investigation, and

Qualifications

• PhD students with an industry internship funded component.
• Ideal candidates have deep learning experience, programming skills, and a basic understanding of molecular biology or genetics.

Responsibilities

• Explore and apply DNA large language models to sequencing data.
• Work with state-of-the-art foundation models (e.g., DNABERT, Nucleotide Transformer).
• Shape the project direction with opportunities to focus on model fine-tuning, benchmarking, embeddings and multimodal modelling.

Skills

Deep learning experience

Programming skills

Education

PhD student internship program

Job description

Bactobio in London offers a fully on-site internship for PhD students as part of their doctoral program. You will explore and apply DNA large language models to microbiology sequencing data, using state-of-the-art foundation models like DNABERT and Nucleotide Transformer.

This is a hands-on, three-month minimum placement in a fast-growing biotech start-up. You'll help shape the project direction, with opportunities to focus on model fine-tuning, benchmarking, embedding investigation, and