Research Intern - Data Analyst / Research Interness - Data Analyst

Universität Zürich - April 28, 2025

Join Our Team at the University of Zurich

The University of Zurich, Switzerland's largest university, offers a diverse range of exciting positions across various subject areas and professional fields. With a dedicated workforce of approximately 10,000 employees and 12 specialized apprenticeship streams, the University provides an inspiring working environment that fosters cutting-edge research and delivers top-tier education. Put your talents and skills to work with us and discover more about UZH as an employer!

Your Responsibilities

  • Conduct literature reviews and analyze quantitative research data.
  • Curate, wrangle, and integrate biological and clinical datasets.
  • Work with OMICS data from NGS, metabolomics, and proteomics to extract meaningful insights.
  • Implement, test, and optimize methods such as Variational Autoencoders (VAE).
  • Perform advanced neural network and statistical analyses using PyTorch, Python, and R.
  • Generate scientific reports and documentation based on your research findings.
  • Collaborate with an interdisciplinary research team and participate in ongoing research.

Your Profile

  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in Bioinformatics, Computational Biology, Data Science, Biostatistics, or a related field.
  • Strong background in biological or clinical data analysis and quantitative research.
  • Proficient in Python, with experience in data science (PyTorch) and machine learning.
  • Comfortable working with OMICS data, including NGS, metabolomics, and proteomics.
  • Knowledge of command-line tools and Linux-based workflows is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently while seeking guidance when necessary.
  • Strong scientific communication skills and the ability to write structured reports.

To apply, please apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Contact Information

Ana Montalban Arques
Project Leader

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

Application Form

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