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How much do computational biology internship jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for computational biology internship in the United States is $19.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.11 and $20.91 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a computational biology intern, and why are they important?

To excel as a Computational Biology Intern, you typically need a background in biology, bioinformatics, or computer science, with strong analytical and programming skills (such as Python or R). Familiarity with computational tools, data analysis software, and possibly experience with high-performance computing or genomic databases is often required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are valuable soft skills that set top interns apart. These skills are crucial for accurately analyzing biological data, collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, and contributing to innovative scientific research.

What types of projects and collaborations can I expect during a computational biology internship?

During a Computational Biology Internship, you can expect to work on interdisciplinary projects that involve analyzing biological data using computational tools and algorithms. Interns often collaborate closely with biologists, data scientists, and software engineers to interpret data from experiments such as genomics, proteomics, or drug discovery. Typical responsibilities include writing scripts for data analysis, visualizing results, and contributing to ongoing research efforts. The work is highly collaborative and you’ll gain experience in both computational and biological problem-solving, preparing you for diverse career paths in research or industry.

What is a computational biology internship?

A Computational Biology Internship is a temporary, often student-focused position where individuals gain hands-on experience applying computer science and mathematical methods to solve biological problems. Interns typically work on projects involving data analysis, bioinformatics, genomics, or modeling biological systems using computational tools. These internships are valuable for gaining practical skills, learning about current research, and networking within the field of computational biology. Most positions require a background in biology, computer science, mathematics, or a related field, and may involve programming, data visualization, and collaboration with research teams.
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RTP - Research Fellow - AI and Informatics

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, MN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

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Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

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Job description

A Research Fellow opportunity is available under the mentorship of Hao Gong, Ph.D. in the Research Department of AI and Informatics. 

A Research Fellow in Engineering in this role will apply advanced computational and engineering skills to the development, implementation, and evaluation of AI / ML algorithms for clinical applications. Responsibilities include processing and analyzing imaging and multimodal clinical data, implementing and testing of computational models, and supporting translational research and clinical deployment within an interdisciplinary environment. 

A Research Fellow at Mayo Clinic is a temporary position intended to provide training and education in research. Individuals will train in the research program of a Mayo Clinic principal investigator. Qualified individuals will demonstrate the potential for research as evidenced by their training and peer-reviewed publications and should become competitive for national research grants. Proof of English proficiency is required for J-1 Short-Term Scholars, Research Scholars, Professors, Specialists, and Student Interns sponsored by Mayo Clinic.

Why Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic is top-ranked in more specialties than any other care provider according to U.S. News & World Report. As we work together to put the needs of the patient first, we are also dedicated to our employees, investing in competitive compensation and comprehensive benefit plans - to take care of you and your family, now and in the future. And with continuing education and advancement opportunities at every turn, you can build a long, successful career with Mayo Clinic.

Benefits Highlights
  • Medical: Multiple plan options.
  • Dental: Delta Dental or reimbursement account for flexible coverage.
  • Vision: Affordable plan with national network.
  • Pre-Tax Savings: HSA and FSAs for eligible expenses.
  • Retirement: Competitive retirement package to secure your future.
Just as our reputation has spread beyond our Minnesota roots, so have our locations. Today, our employees are located at our three major campuses in Phoenix/Scottsdale, Arizona, Jacksonville, Florida, Rochester, Minnesota, and at Mayo Clinic Health System campuses throughout Midwestern communities, and at our international locations. Each Mayo Clinic location is a special place where our employees thrive in both their work and personal lives. Learn more about what each unique Mayo Clinic campus has to offer, and where your best fit is. 

Equal Opportunity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, protected veteran status or disability status. Learn more about the "EOE is the Law".  Mayo Clinic participates in E-Verify and may provide the Social Security Administration and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.

The Research Fellow will lead the development and validation of advanced AI / ML algorithms to support diagnosis and treatment planning, work closely with clinical collaborators to translate in-house-developed techniques toward clinical adoption, and disseminate significant scientific findings through conference presentations and peer-reviewed publications. Applicants should have a strong background in clinical image processing and analysis, generative modeling, multi-modal learning, experimental design, and statistical evaluation. Additional domain knowledge in clinical imaging physics or computational biology is considered a plus. 

  • Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Medical Physics, or a related field.
  • Extensive expertise in developing advanced AI / ML methods for clinical imaging tasks, such as disease classification, lesion detection, lesion / tumor segmentation, and biomarker analysis.
  • Proven, hands-on experience with generative modeling approaches (e.g., GAN, Diffusion, or LLM). 
  • Experience of designing or implementing multi-modal frameworks that integrate imaging data with other modalities (e.g., EHRs, genomics, clinical reports).
  • Excellent Python programming skills are required, with proficiency in TensorFlow / PyTorch and modern ML tools. 
  • (Preferred) Experience with scalable computing, such as multi-GPU training, distributed data processing, and research-oriented MLOps.  
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills, along with a solid record of peer-reviewed publications in relevant conferences and academic journals.
  • The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a multidisciplinary environment.

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Mayo Clinic is the largest integrated, not-for-profit medical group practice in the world. We're building the future, one where the best possible care is available to everyone — and more people can heal at home. Our relentless research turns into earlier diagnoses and new cures. That's how we inspire hope in those who need it most. At Mayo Clinic, experts work together to solve the most challenging unmet needs of patients. Our history of innovation dates back almost 150 years, when brothers Will and Charlie Mayo pioneered an integrated, team-based approach to medicine. Today, that trailblazing spirit drives innovations like Mayo Clinic Platform — which powers new technologies to change how care is delivered to all.

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Hospitals

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Rochester, MN, US

Year founded

1919