Biomedical Data Science Intern

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 100,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) seeks motivated undergraduate or graduate students for our Summer Internship Program. Computational Research Interns will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic research environment, contributing to data-driven projects that support translational science and biomedical innovation.

The 2027 program runs May 17 to August 6, with a stipend of $9,650 for the full term, paid bi-weekly.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in (or recently graduated from) an Indiana university undergraduate and/or graduate program OR having graduated from an Indiana High School.
• Degree in a field related computational research and/or bioinformatics.
• Strong programming skills in Python, R, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with data analysis, statistics, or bioinformatics tools.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a research environment.
• Interest in computational biology/chemistry, biomedical data science, or translational research.
• Commitment to the full duration of the internship.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Clean, organize, and analyze biomedical datasets using tools such as Python, R, or MATLAB.
• Create graphs and summaries that make data easier to understand.
• Support bioinformatics work with genomic, transcriptomic, proteomic, or imaging data.
• Assist with modeling, machine learning, or workflow automation projects.
• Document code, methods, and results clearly for the team.
• Share progress in meetings and collaborate with experimental scientists.

Skills

Data analysis

Statistics

Bioinformatics tools

Independent work

Team collaboration

Education

Indiana University undergraduate or graduate program

Indiana High School graduate

Tools

Python

R

MATLAB

Job description

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) seeks motivated undergraduate or graduate students for our Summer Internship Program. Computational Research Interns will gain hands-on experience in a dynamic research environment, contributing to data-driven projects that support translational science and biomedical innovation.

The 2027 program runs May 17 to August 6, with a stipend of $9,650 for the full term, paid bi-weekly.