Overview: Genvax Technologies is a startup animal health company focused on developing self-amplifying mRNA nanoparticle vaccines. Genvax Technologies seeks a Summer 2027 Bioinformatics/AI Intern at our Ames, IA location. Your project will include assisting in the development and validation of vaccine technologies to improve animal health. You will work closely with a mentor to develop and execute an independent project. This is a unique opportunity to work in the early stages of a startup company. This is a paid internship that runs from May 24th to August 13th (dates versátil). Essential Job Functions: * Explore, evaluate, and apply emerging AI technologies to enhance vaccine candidate design, automate routine laboratory workflows,



and support data interpretation * Help design and develop internal and external facing web applications * Build bioinformatic tools for sequence analysis and improved vaccine design * Prototype and improve machine learning algorithms * Deliver an independent project and present results to the Genvax team * Follow SOPs and documentation standards in a regulated environment; maintain detailed project notes and version-controlled code. * Contribute to continuous improvement across tools and processes for internal users * Perform other duties as assigned in a dynamic startup setting * Pursuit of an Associate’s, Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in Bioinformatics, Computer Science/Engineering, Molecular Biology, Genetics, or a closely related quantitative or life sciences discipline * Preference will be given to students attending an Iowa college or university, or students that have graduated from an Iowa high school and attend a college or university outside of Iowa * Bioinformatics, coding, or software development experience is preferred * Experience with machine learning, artificial intelligence, or predictive analytics is a plus * Strong attention to detail * Demonstrated ability to learn and apply new skill sets quickly * Experie

📌 Bioinformatics/AI Intern (Galicia)
🏢 Genvax Technologies
📍 Galicia