Introduction:

This rotation aims to highlight the storage, manipulation, analysis, and interpretation of biological data, especially data on nucleic acids and amino acids, and studies molecular rules and systems that govern or affect the structure, function, and evolution of various forms of genomics from computational approaches.

Objectives:

• Define the basics of bioinformatics, including clinical applications.
• Understand the Linux operating system and its application in bioinformatics
• Demonstrate the Python programming for bioinformatics purposes
• Understand data science principles for bioinformatics
• Recognize next-generation sequencing technologies
• Identify pipelines used in medical applications.

One month

Acceptance Criteria:

• Internship request letter from the intern’s sponsor
• Saudi national or born to a Saudi mother 
• A GPA of 3 out of 4 and above
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science or a related field, or a bachelor’s or master’s in a life science related field with some background information about computing
• Pass the interview
• Valid English qualification IELTS (minimum score of 4.5 overall or equivalent)

Benefits:

• Medical coverage as per hospital policy
• Certificate of completion

Things to know before applying:

• Submitting your application does not guarantee acceptance to the internship
• Applications must be submitted at least (2) two months prior to the starting date
• Training seats are limited and based on availability
• Verifying the accuracy of documents and information submitted is your responsibility
• Please note that inaccurate information or missing documents will result in your application being rejected

 
 
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