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The machine learning intern will work with a talented development team to assist in the development of algorithms and database design for Rifiniti’s software platform. This paid position is open to part-time candidates during the school year and full-time candidates in the summer. Responsibilities Design and test various statistical and machine learning algorithms. Test new programs to ensure that logic and syntax are correct, and that program results are accurate; assists other developers with programming assignments. Manage projects on time and on budget to meet project specifications using scrum/agile methodologies. Document code consistently throughout the development process by listing a description of the program, special instructions, and any changes made in database tables on procedural, modular and database level. Requirements At least 1 year of programming experience. Experience with several of the following: Python, Java, Scala, Javascript, MySql Experience with Matlab, R, or a data mining tool such as RapidMiner is a plus. Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills; excellent communication skills. Bachelor’s in computer science, applied math, or other quantitative discipline (completed or in progress). Strong math skills, including statistics, is preferred.

Agios Pharmaceuticals is searching for a statistician Intern to join our statistic group.  The summer intern will have the opportunity to work with a senior statistician on a project involving statistic considerations and method in Patient Reported Outcome (PRO) development, including considerations in PRO in-trial validation and its impact on the analyses in the registration trials. Key Responsibilities Perform statistical, clinical, and regulatory literature reviews on various methodologies PRO development Develop SAS/R programs to implement these methodologies Perform other duties as assigned Give regular progress updates to manager and mentor Prepare a final report of work and make a presentation to the Biostatistics staff meeting and on intern poster day Minimum Requirements Currently enrolled in a graduate-level curriculum leading to a PhD in statistics, biostatistics or highly related field Completed at least two, preferable three, full years of graduate study before the start of the internship in summer Preferred Qualifications Solid statistical background with proven research abilities Strong written and verbal communication skills Prior internship or co/op experience Excellent programming skills in SAS, R; Highly motivated and detail oriented