2027 Spring Intern - Prescient Frontier Research

Location: South San Francisco

2027 Spring Intern - Prescient Frontier Research

Department Summary

Frontier Research is a specialized unit within the Computational Sciences CoE at Genentech / Roche, dedicated to foundational machine learning research and the development of new algorithmic frameworks. We seek an exceptional graduate student intern with a demonstrated research background in machine learning, a passion for independent research and technical problem-solving, and a proven ability to develop and implement research ideas.

This internship position is located in South San Francisco, on-site.

The Opportunity

Participate in cutting-edge research in sampling and generative modeling, with potential applications to drug discovery.

Develop well-documented code to facilitate adoption of the methods.

Contribute to and drive publications, and present results at internal and external scientific conferences.

Program Highlights

Intensive 12-weeks, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.

Program start dates are in January 2027 (Spring).

A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.

Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.

Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.

Who You Are

Required Education

Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student).

Required Majors: Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics.

Required Skills

Strong analytical/mathematical skills.

Strong programming skills.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $52.00 per hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

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