Applications are open for IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences Research Internship. This internship position is available in the Healthcare and Life Sciences Group at IBM Thomas J. Research Center, Yorktown Heights, NY and IBM Research, Cambridge, MA.

Position Summary

The successful candidate should have experience and credentials in computational biology, healthcare, or technologies contributing to the Internet-of-Things, and have both research and software engineering skills. Areas of interest include computational genomics, biomolecular modeling, bionanotechnology, molecular biology, functional genomics and system biology, cancer genomics, drug discovery, nanotechnology, microfluidics, signal processing, computational neuroscience, machine learning, healthcare analytics, real world evidence, translational informatics, health behavior, decision support, natural language processing, electro-chemistry, micro-systems technology, integrated sensors, wireless communications, non-invasive / invasive health monitoring and wearable computing.

The IBM Healthcare and Life Sciences Research Internship position requires daily interactions with group team members and potentially also with external collaborators, so good oral and written communication skills are necessary.  Candidates with research experience preferred.

Criteria

• Experience and credentials in computational biology, computational healthcare, or technologies contributing to the Internet-of-Things
• Able to alternate independent work with team interactions.
• Curious. Interested in the details of the healthcare or life science challenge/opportunity and also technical details of the solution.

About IBM

IBM (International Business Machine) Corporation is an American multinational information technology company with headquarter in Armonk, New York. Moreover,  IBM produces and sells computer hardware, middleware, and software, and provides hosting and consulting services in areas ranging from mainframe computers to nanotechnology. On the other hand, IBM is also a major research organization