Production Research Data Engineer Intern Job Details | Bayer AG

Bayer - Champaign, IL

Full-time - Intern

Champaign, IL

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Prod Rsrch Data Eng Intern role at Bayer focuses on the global expansion of genomic prediction models and their standardization across various crops and regions. The intern will work on creating user-friendly interfaces that connect operations with genomic data, addressing challenges in data integration for time-sensitive prediction models. Collaboration with partner teams across different regions is essential to guide the development and implementation of Precision Breeding, while also supporting compliance and safety policies within the organization.

Responsibilities

• Global expansion of genomic prediction models and standardization across crops and world regions.
• Solve connections between operations and genomic information in Corn and Canola in a user-friendly interactive UI.
• Address challenges of introgression across several data layers in a time-sensitive prediction model that is tunable to the world region, pipeline, and product.
• Collaborate on projects with partner teams and across world regions (NA, LATAM, EMEA, APAC) to guide development and implementation of Precision Breeding.
• Support Health Safety & Environment, Compliance, Business Conduct, and Human Rights policies and culture.

Requirements

• MS or PhD Candidate in Software Engineering, Data Science, Genomics, or other relevant scientific field; Undergraduate Candidates will be considered based on project experience.
• Experience in analysis of large biological datasets and coding experience in C, Fortran, R, Python, SQL or similar software and languages.
• Demonstrated ability to collect, analyze, and leverage complex biological datasets and translate them into testable hypotheses.
• Experience with computational and analytical tools in molecular biology, genetics, and biochemistry.
• Demonstrated experience working collaboratively in cross-functional and cross-cultural teams to achieve common goals.
• Demonstrated experience leading and influencing activities of cross-functional teams without direct reporting relationships.
• Ability to lead and influence key stakeholders through challenges and opportunities; facilitates solutions.
• Results orientation with demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects/priorities simultaneously.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits programs.