Biocuration Intern

**Internship**
- Job Code: EDCPL-2763Bangalore, Karnataka, India + 1 more
- 4 positions- Required Experience**0 - 1 Years**
- Skills**Biotechnology,**

**Biochemistry,**

**Life Sciences**

**About Role**:
**Responsibilities**:

- Understanding publicly available data, their experimental design, the tissue used, underlying health condition and other relevant metadata
- Curation of public and proprietary data to a standard format for insight generation
- Maintaining curation quality and preparing the data for downstream machine learning algorithms

**Requirements**:

- M.Sc/M.Tech in Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Biology, Biochemistry, or related technical discipline
- Ability to read and interpret journal papers.
- Prior experience with Biological experiments is a big plus.
- Prior experience in single cell data and transcriptomics data is desirable.
- Please note that we value interest over qualifications.

**Incentives**:

- Certificate of internship
- Authorship opportunity in published research on satisfactory contributions
- Recommendations to reputed organizations/universities based on the research contributions
- A chance of job interview at Elucidata in the future
- Talks with scientific leaders in the field

**Logistics**
- No. of Positions: 2
- Duration: 3 months
- Location: Work from home

**About Company**

Polly delivers ML-ready biomedical molecular data for accelerated drug discovery. Hosting a rich repository of more than 230,000 multi-omic datasets, Polly curates data semi-automatically, with over 50,000 datasets added each month.

Polly offers 10x faster identification of therapeutic assets with high odds of success in the clinic. It has enabled the detection of multiple validated drug targets across immunology, oncology, and metabolic disorders. Polly supports discovery programs at Pfizer, Agios Pharmaceuticals, Genentech, and Yale and has 35+ research partners from premier biopharma companies and research labs.