Functional Genomics Intern: AI-Driven Crop Genomics

Syngenta Group; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 62,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Culture & collaboration

Competitive wages

Meaningful projects

Job summary

Syngenta in Durham, NC invites you to join our Bioinformatics Team as a Functional Genomics Intern. You will analyze next-generation genomics datasets and apply AI prediction tools to solve biological problems, developing computational skills in genomics data analysis within agricultural biotechnology.

As part of our Emerging Talent Program, you gain hands-on experience, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to reproducible workflows and clear visualizations while growing

Qualifications

• Pursuing MS or PhD in Bioinformatics, Molecular Biology, Genetics, CS, or related field.
• Proficiency with Linux/Unix and shell scripting; Python or R coding.
• Familiarity with Git and omics data analysis is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist bioinformatics scientists with high-throughput genomics data analysis.
• Use AI-based prediction tools for omics data in crops.
• Document methods and produce clear visualizations of results.
• Contribute to reproducible computational workflows and reports.

Skills

Linux/Unix CLI

Python/R

Git

Vibe coding

Education

MS or PhD in Bioinformatics or related field

Tools

SLURM

AWS

Job description

Syngenta in Durham, NC invites you to join our Bioinformatics Team as a Functional Genomics Intern. You will analyze next-generation genomics datasets and apply AI prediction tools to solve biological problems, developing computational skills in genomics data analysis within agricultural biotechnology.

As part of our Emerging Talent Program, you gain hands-on experience, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, and contribute to reproducible workflows and clear visualizations while growing