Statistical Genetics - Data Science Intern at Insmed · Cambridge

Statistical Genetics - Data Science Intern Location: Research Development Lab - Cambridge At Insmed, every moment and every patient counts — and so does every person who joins in. As a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases, you’ll be part of a community that prioritizes the human experience, celebrates curiosity, and values every person’s contributions to meaningful progress. That commitment has earned us recognition as Science magazine’s No. 1 Top Employer for five consecutive years, certification as a Great Place to Work® in the U.S., and a place on The Sunday Times Best Places to Work list in the UK. For patients, for each other, and for the future of science, we’re in. Are you? About the Role: Insmed Innovation UK is part of Insmed Incorporated, a global biopharmaceutical company revolutionizing treatments for patients with serious and rare diseases. Located at the Babraham Research Campus in Cambridge, we're at the forefront of targeting novel, first-in-class therapeutics through our groundbreaking synthetic rescue platform. What You'll Do: Analysecutting-edgegenomic datasets using GWAS and rare variant association studies Develop novel statisticalor machinelearningmethodsforgeneticand phenotypic analysis Create andvalidatepolygenic risk scores for rare disease phenotypes Develop and curate phenotypic information to aid in understanding disease biology Annotate and prioritize genetic variants using advanced computational tools Who You Are: Currently pursuinga MS orPhDin Statistical Genetics, Biostatistics,Data Science, Machine Learning,Computational Biology, or related field Strong foundationin statistical genetics principles Proficiencyin RorPython, andfamiliarity withgenetic analysis tools (e.g.,PLINK, BOLT-LMM, SAIGE,as well as core bioinformatic command-line tools) Experience with genomic data formats and Linux/Unix environments Stronganalytical and communication skills Desirable Knowledge of rare disease Understanding ofRNAseq Experience with curating ICD-10 or other medical coding data Cloudand/ orhigh-performance computing experience What We Offer Hands-on experience withcutting-edgegenetic research in a biotech setting Mentorship from a diverse team across data science, AI,MLand human genetics Opportunity to contribute to research that couldimpactpatient care Collaborative and innovative work environment This is a paid internship We cannot provide sponsorship for this role Duration and Location 10-12 weeks (Summer 2026), you must be able to start June 23rd and complete on Sept 11th Full-time commitment (40 hours per week) Life at Insmed At Insmed, you’ll find a culture as human as our mission—intentionally designed for the people behind it. Our internship program reflects that commitment by supporting how you learn, grow, and show up each day while contributing to work that matters. Our internship offerings include: • Paid company holidays • Hands-on learning in real-world projects • Networking opportunities with leaders and social events with your peers • Mentorship and professional development • A final presentation to celebrate your contributions • Access to office amenities for those who are not remote. Current Insmed Employees: Please apply via the Jobs Hub in Workday. Insmed Incorporated is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. Unsolicited resumes from agencies should not be forwarded to Insmed. Insmed will not be responsible for any fees arising from the use of resumes through this source. Insmed will only pay a fee to agencies if a formal agreement between Insmed and the agency has been established. The Human Resources department is responsible for all recruitment activities; please contact us directly to be considered for a formal agreement. Insmed is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. To request reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application   or interview process, please contact us by email at TotalRewards@insmed.com  and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Applications are accepted for 5 calendar days from the date posted or until the position is filled.