Durham, North Carolina, USA
31 days ago
Oncology Data Hub Undergrad Summer Internship

Oncology Data Hub Undergrad Summer Internship

Title: Oncology Data Hub Intern

Internship Assignment Summary: 

 Your Summer at a Glance

May – Take Off

Program Kick-Off and the Start of the Summer!

June – Teamwork and Discovery

Work with your assigned team and fellow Interns on projects while also attending workshops, panels, and tours

July – Networking and Public Speaking

Present to Senior Leadership, work with team members on innovative new projects, and expand your career network

August – Takeaways

Provide insight for your future career, and create lasting career networks

Educational Background

Current Enrollment: Must be pursuing a degree in Data Science, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, Health Informatics, or a related field.Relevant Coursework: Familiarity with subjects like oncology, biostatistics, data analytics, or health data management.

Technical Skills

Programming Languages: Proficiency in Python, R, or SQL; knowledge of Java or C++ is a plus.Data Management: Experience with databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and data visualization tools (e.g., Tableau, Power BI).Statistical Analysis: Understanding of statistical methods and their application in health data.

Experience

Internship or Project Experience: Previous experience in data analysis, healthcare, or research projects is preferred.Familiarity with Oncology: Basic understanding of oncology terminology, clinical trial processes, and cancer data sources.

Soft Skills

Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex datasets.Communication Skills: Ability to clearly present findings to technical and non-technical audiences.Team Collaboration: Experience working in teams, demonstrating flexibility and a positive attitude.

Additional Requirements

Attention to Detail: Meticulous approach to data accuracy and integrity.Time Management: Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.Motivation: Genuine interest in oncology and a desire to contribute to healthcare improvements through data analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

Previous Internship: Experience in a healthcare or research setting is advantageous.Familiarity with Regulatory Standards: Knowledge of HIPAA and other data privacy regulations in healthcare.

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