At Syngenta, every employee plays a role in safely feeding the world and caring for our planet. Our Bioinformatics group in Durham, North Carolina is seeking a Functional Genomics Intern to analyze next gen omics datasets and use artificial intelligence prediction tools to solve biological problems. You will develop cutting-edge skills in computational approaches to genomics data analysis and contribute to innovations in agricultural biotechnology. The scope and complexity of the project will be adjusted based on the intern’s experience level and academic background. Role PurposeGain valuable experience supporting bioinformatics scientists with high throughput genomics data analysisLearn to use cutting edge AI tools for gene expression inferenceWork in a diverse team of computational biologists developing new innovations for agricultural biotechnologyContribute to written reports and presentations AccountabilitiesEvaluate and compare high throughput analytical methods for genomics data analysisLeverage Deep Learning models to optimize gene expression in cropsDocument methods, workflows, and code in a reproducible mannerCreate clear visualizations and summaries of analytical resultsCollaborate with team members and communicate findings in group meetings