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Computer Science Internships Jobs in Ashburn, VA

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Annandale, VA · On-site

... Computer Science, or another hard science Preference for students who have completed at least 3 ... internship start * Experience with hands-on lab testing and technical documentation (e.g., lab ...

Danaher

Software Automation Internships

Rockville, MD · On-site

... Computer Science, or another hard science Preference for students who have completed at least 3 ... internship start * Experience with hands-on lab testing and technical documentation (e.g., lab ...

Crowe LLP

Machine Learning Intern

Washington, DC

$27 - $42/hr

DS interns will have a designated data scientist mentor and will spend the majority of their time ... Computer Science Mathematics Natural or Social Sciences Relevant additional backgrounds also ...

Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Rockville, MD · On-site

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... Students graduating in 2026 or later with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software ...

Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Annandale, VA · On-site

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... Students graduating in 2026 or later with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software ...

Crowe LLP

Machine Learning Intern

Washington, DC

$27 - $42/hr

DS interns will have a designated data scientist mentor and will spend the majority of their time ... Computer Science Mathematics Natural or Social Sciences Relevant additional backgrounds also ...

Danaher

Software Engineer Internships

Gaithersburg, MD · On-site

By submitting your interest, you'll be among the first to know when internship opportunities open ... Students graduating in 2026 or later with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software ...

Penn State University

Research Engineering Interns

Reston, VA · On-site

$17.50 - $22.75/hr

Internship Opportunity We are seeking Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, and Computer Engineering students for an internship in the Strategic Systems Operations Division of the Applied ...

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Computer Science/Bioinformatics Intern

Axle Informatics LLC

Rockville, MD

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

Internship

Re-posted 26 days ago

Job description

Company Description

Axle Informatics is an information technology company that offers innovative computer services, informatics, and enterprise solutions to research centers and healthcare organizations around the globe. With experts in software engineering, bioinformatics and program management, we focus on developing and applying technology tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate the discovery in translational research.

We have developed multiple software programs and applications specialized for different types of research facilities & universities aimed at optimizing laboratory operations. Our solutions encompass sample management, data acquisition and processing, reporting, and scientific data management. Axle's solutions increase productivity, elevate experimental data quality, and reduce lab process' documentation time.

We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of health (NIH), which means candidates will be receiving the best on-the-job training possible in this field.

Job Description

Computer Science/Bioinformatics Internship Program | Spring 2016 | Rockville, MD

Axle Informatics is looking for a student who is detail-oriented and a quick-learner to be the next intern in a high-performing, fast-paced IT environment

What you'll be doing:

  • Attaining hands-on experience with developing both front and back-end bioinformatics software.
  • Assist in development of software using a variety of languages (ex: Java, R, JavaScript, Perl, Python, Ruby).
  • Designing new features and performance enhancements for existing systems.
  • Participate in testing and fixing bugs in existing written codes
  • Developing a guide detailing program limitations to aid in future analysis of investigator datasets.
  • Help develop effective pipelines to manage and visualize scientific datasets
  • Gaining on-site work experience at various locations within the NIH

Who you are:

  • Demonstrated interest and understanding in computer science or bioinformatics disciplines
  • Familiarity with HTML, CSS, Java, R, JavaScript, Perl, Python, Ruby.
  • You're hungry to learn. Give you data, tools and resources and let you soar!
  • You want to apply what you're learning directly to your work to make your job easier.
  • You aim to simplify your work processes by finding patterns and making your work efficient
  • You care about the quality of your work and are adamant in ensuring things are flowing smoothly
  • Strong work ethic and coolness under pressure in a "live" environment.
Qualifications

Skills we'd love for you to have (but not required):

  • Performing statistical data analysis with MATLAB and/or R.
  • Basic knowledge of MySQL and SQL reporting techniques.
  • Understanding of AngularJS, Node.js and Bootstrap within a dynamic content environment
  • Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint
  • Ability to learn quickly and multitask in a fast-paced environment. Extreme attention to detail.

Requirements:

  • Junior or senior BA/BS or working towards a MS, Postbaccalaureate or PhD candidate in Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or related field.
  • Able to work independently at times and be able to give 20 hours/week.
  • Ability to work under independently, just as well as general supervision.
  • The ability to work in a team environment with changing priorities.
Additional Information

We're looking for someone to see the work to be done and top it, to move fast and find solutions, and to get the job done each and every day. If you draw energy from working with a small, dedicated team, then Axle is for you.

* If you have any questions, give us a call at (301) 637-6868 to discuss our exciting internship programs and see if Axle is a good fit for the next step in your career!

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