What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paid biology and computational Internships position at Hiba Therapeutics Inc.?
Company Description
Hiba Therapeutics Inc. is pioneering the development of Immunotherapy v2.0, creating medicines that are safe, targeted, and effective at leveraging the body's immune system to combat cancer. With a commitment to innovation and cutting-edge research, the company focuses on harnessing the immune system’s most powerful mechanisms. Located in Cambridge, MA, Hiba Therapeutics offers an exciting environment for those passionate about advancing the future of cancer treatment.
(1) Wet lab - biology internship
Role Description
This is an on-site internship role for a Wet Lab Intern based in Cambridge, MA. The intern will assist in laboratory experiments, prepare and handle biological samples, maintain lab equipment, and ensure proper documentation of results. Additional responsibilities include supporting research projects, analyzing data, and working collaboratively with team members to advance the company’s immunotherapy initiatives.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in lab techniques such as pipetting, sample preparation, and basic cell culture
- Experience with data analysis, documentation, and maintaining laboratory logs
- Understanding of biology, immunology, or biochemistry principles
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow protocols and procedures
- Effective written and verbal communication skills for documenting and discussing findings
- Capability to collaborate in a team-oriented research environment
- Pursuing or holding a degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or a related field
- Familiarity with cancer biology or immunotherapy research is a plus
(2) Computational internship
Role Description
This is a hybrid internship role based in Cambridge, MA, with opportunities for remote work. As a Computational Intern at Hiba Therapeutics, you will support our research and development efforts by performing data analysis, developing computational models, and contributing to the advancement of our innovative therapies. Day-to-day tasks will include processing and visualizing biological datasets, assisting in algorithm development, and collaborating closely with researchers to draw meaningful conclusions. This role provides an excellent opportunity for hands-on learning and growth within a cutting-edge biotechnology environment.
Qualifications
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or MATLAB for computational tasks
- Experience with data analysis, data visualization, and statistical modeling
- Strong understanding of AI and machine learning, bioinformatics, or computational biology methodologies
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team setting
- Pursuing or completed a degree in Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, or a related field
- Familiarity with cancer biology or immunology is a plus
- Strong analytical problem-solving and communication skills