A summer intern position is available starting July 2021 in the laboratory of Dr. Brikha Shrestha at Mass Eye & Ear / Harvard Medical School, which studies the molecular genetic regulation of neuronal identities in the mouse auditory system using single-cell genomics. This position entails performing bioinformatic analysis of single-cell RNA-sequencing data using R.
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Qualifications: The candidate should be working toward a Bachelor's or Master's degree. Proficiency in R is required. Experience with bioinformatics and Bash scripting in a Linux environment is strongly desired. Some or all of the work can be performed remotely.
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