Subject: FDA Computer Science and Statistics Paid Internship Description: The Hematology Lab at the Food and Drug Administration in White Oak, MD (roughly 10 minute drive from the UMCP campus), under the direction of Dr. Chava Kimchi-Sarfaty, is hiring a highly motivated individual to take part in projects related to bioinformatics and computational biology in the lab. This opportunity is a paid full-time position and a great opportunity for a candidate to gain significant research experience. Applicants must have graduated with a bachelor’s degree in computer science, mathematics, or statistics after this upcoming spring semester. The candidate is expected to start sometime between May and/or the upcoming summer. Candidates should be comfortable with basic programming code, excel applications and statistical tests. This candidate will have the unique opportunity to work directly with genomic sequencing data and work on various projects within the lab. This is a great multidisciplinary research experience and a great resume-building opportunity, especially for individuals who are exercising a gap year. If interested or have any questions, please send a brief cover letter and resume to [log in to unmask] Event Date: February 5, 2015 Contact Person: Brian Lin Contact Email: [log in to unmask] Contact Phone Number: 2404029568