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Boston, MA · On-site

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Internship The D'Andrea lab investigates chromosome instability and susceptibility to cancer.Our ... Work with members of the D'Andrea lab to provide computational and bioinformatic analyses based on ...

This is a 3 month summer internship. Location: San Diego (Onsite) Pay: $20/hr The Laboratory Intern ... cancer tests that are fueled by broad genomic and clinical data, deep bioinformatic and AI ...

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How much do internship cancer bioinformatics jobs pay per year?

As of May 28, 2026, the average yearly pay for internship cancer bioinformatics in the United States is $96,169.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $81,000.00 and $109,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Internship Cancer Bioinformatics vs Cancer Bioinformatics Specialist?

AspectInternship Cancer BioinformaticsCancer Bioinformatics Specialist
CredentialsCurrently enrolled in or recent graduate of relevant degree programsAdvanced degree (Master's or PhD) often required
Work EnvironmentInternship programs, training-focused, entry-levelFull-time professional role, project-driven
Employer & Industry UsageResearch institutions, biotech companies, universitiesResearch labs, pharmaceutical companies, healthcare institutions
Search & Comparison IntentLearning, entry-level opportunities, career explorationProfessional development, specialized skills, career advancement

Internship Cancer Bioinformatics positions are designed for students or recent graduates gaining initial experience, focusing on training and skill development. In contrast, Cancer Bioinformatics Specialists are experienced professionals responsible for analyzing complex data, developing algorithms, and supporting research projects in a full-time capacity. The roles differ mainly in experience level, responsibilities, and career stage.

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Infographic showing various Internship Cancer Bioinformatics job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 5% As Needed, 71% Full Time, 20% Part Time, 3% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 75% Physical, and 25% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,169 per year, or $46.2 per hour.
Postdoctoral Fellow - Vascular Biology, Diabetes and Cancer

Postdoctoral Fellow - Vascular Biology, Diabetes and Cancer

City of Hope

Duarte, CA • On-site

$51.40K - $69.80K/yr

Full-time

Posted 13 days ago


City Of Hope rating

8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

Based on 84 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

33rd of 864 rated healthcare providers


Job description

Join the forefront of groundbreaking research at the Beckman Research Institute of City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. Our dedicated and compassionate faculty and staff are driven by a common mission: Contribute to innovative approaches in predicting, preventing, and curing diseases, shaping the future of medicine through cutting-edge research.

A Postdoctoral researcher opportunity is available in the laboratory of Dr. Zhen Bouman Chen, a leading expert in the field of vascular biology and diabetes complications and Co-Director of the Cardiovascular Research Center at the Arthur Riggs Diabetes Metabolism Research Institute of City of Hope.

Built upon her interdisciplinary training in medicine, vascular biology, bioengineering, and data science, Dr. Chen leads an active research program focused on epigenetics, RNA and chromatin biology and endothelial stress response. Her team integrates innovative high-throughput sequencing technologies, bioinformatics approaches, and multi-scale models to elucidate RNA-mediated endothelial biology in the context of diabetes. In parallel, the lab emphasizes translational research to identify novel diagnostic and therapeutic targets and to develop innovative strategies that can be advanced toward clinical application. Dr. Chen is passionate about mentorship and peer support and Chairs the Women Leadership Committee of the Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology Council of the American Heart Association. 

For more information on Dr. Chen’s research please visit here.

As a successful candidate, you will:

·         Conduct research on NIH-funded and other externally or internally supported projects focused on vascular biology, diabetes (and its complications), and/or cancer.

·         Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team including lab technicians, bioinformaticians, bench scientists, statisticians, and physician-scientists to:

o   Perform experiments using cell culture, organoids, animal models, and human tissues

o   Conduct bioinformatics analyses of high-throughput sequencing data

o   Interpret and present findings through scientific publications and presentations at national and international conferences

·         Be strongly encouraged and supported to apply intramural and extramural funding for career development

·         Mentor junior researchers, students, and interns

Your qualifications should include:

·         A M.D. and/or Ph.D. degree in life sciences

·         Preferred research in one or more of these areas: cardiovascular biology, metabolic disease, cancer or cancer immunology, neurodegenerative diseases and/or aging

Preferred technical experience in one or more of the following areas:

·         Mouse handling and metabolic phenotyping

·         Microsurgical techniques (e.g., dissection, ligation, suturing)

·         Organoids and 3D culture systems

·         Vascular/endothelial biology or stem cell biology

·         Single cell biology, scRNA/snRNA/scATAC-sequencing

·         Immunohistochemistry and tissue processing

·         Immunology, flow cytometry, and imaging-based analyses

·         High-throughput sequencing data analysis and bioinformatics

·         Nanomedicine and targeted delivery systems

·         Machine learning and artificial intelligence

City of Hope employees pay is based on the following criteria: work experience, qualifications, and work location.

City of Hope is an equal opportunity employer.

To learn more about our Comprehensive Benefits, please CLICK HERE.


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City of Hope is an independent biomedical research and treatment organization for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases. Founded in 1913, City of Hope is a leader in bone marrow transplantation and immunotherapy such as CAR T cell therapy. City of Hopes translational research and personalized treatment protocols advance care throughout the world. Human synthetic insulin, monoclonal antibodies and numerous breakthrough cancer drugs are based on technology developed at the institution. AccessHope, a subsidiary launched in 2019 serves employers and their health care partners by providing access to City of Hopes specialized cancer expertise. City of Hope is ranked among the nations Best Hospitals in cancer by U.S. News & World Report and received Magnet Recognition from the American Nurses Credentialing Center. Its main campus is located near Los Angeles, with additional locations throughout Southern California and in Arizona.

Industry

Hospitals

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Duarte, CA, US

Year founded

1913