Undergraduate students seeking a Computational Biology/Bioinformatics research position in the Bader Lab. Excellent computer programming ability and a strong interest in biology is required. Experience with machine learning useful.
- Students looking for summer interships should apply between January and March.
- Students looking for school-year placements for courses such as BCB330 or BCB430 should apply in July.
Check out our current project ideas, and recent publications.
Current project ideas are recorded on the project ideas page.
Send:
- Resume/CV
- Transcripts
- Your interests e.g. "interested in anything" or describe a specific interest area
To:
Deadline - March 15
Applying for Term Work (over the school year) ( September - December, January - April, September - April)
Deadline - July 15
- Some of these come with funding, or funding can be applied for.
- Summer Program at the Molecular Genetics Department
- Summer Program at the Donnelly Centre
- Google Summer of Code - through NRNB (only for open source software development)
- Or apply directly to the lab by one of the below dates
Google maintains and excellent student project mentorship guide that all student mentors should review at https://developers.google.com/open-source/gsoc/resources/guide There is also a student guide that has useful tips. We just need to ignore all the Google Summer of Code-specific administration detais from this guide.
Create a Project Proposal - Cut and copy this template into your own google doc and start filling in the details.
Capture project ideas in the issue tracker. Please follow the lead of https://github.com/nrnb/GoogleSummerOfCode/issues (specifically, the use of templates and tags)
Bader lab members can join the baderlab-applications mailing list to access student project applications.