Data Science Intern

You will be part of the Software Development and Analytics team supporting the development of AI‑based software assistants. AI assistants are accessible to users via a chat interface and help answer questions and perform complex software tasks. You will be assigned a mentor and work within one of the functional disciplines in the Computational Biology organization. Come join us as part of our internship program in our next breakthrough product.

At our Pleasanton R&D center, you can have a big company impact while working at a small, nimble, and dynamic site.

• Utilize AI tools to turn software documentation into structured knowledge bases that are easily accessible to LLMs.
• Design and optimize query prompts to align AI assistant actions to user intent.
• Present data from capstone project to a broad audience.

• Education:
  
  Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree at an accredited university in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Bioinformatics or related field.
• Excellent interpersonal/communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a wider team.
• Experience coding in Python.
• Experience working with any Cloud platform preferably AWS.
• Experience with prompt and context engineering is a plus.
• Experience with LLM‑based coding tools is a plus.
• 3.0 Minimum GPA.
• Rising Juniors, Seniors, and Masters Students.
• Be willing to make a full‑time commitment of 40 hours a week for 9 weeks from June 15 to August 14, 2026.

This position must be based in Pleasanton, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

The hourly range for this position is $25 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

We’re proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG’s), and more!

Bio‑Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.