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About the Program
The Onsite Internship Program at Genomac Institute is a prestigious opportunity for aspiring researchers, life science students, and bioinformatics enthusiasts to gain hands-on experience in cutting-edge multi-omics research on infectious diseases.
This program is designed to immerse participants in practical and theoretical aspects of advanced research, focusing on Vibrio cholerae and other pathogens that are significant to public health in Nigeria and globally.
Through this internship, you will have the unique opportunity to work alongside a multidisciplinary team of experienced researchers, bioinformaticians, and genomic scientists. You will contribute to groundbreaking projects in genomics, bioinformatics, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), therapeutic peptide development, and more, while also building the critical skills needed to excel in modern scientific research and, offering career advancement opportunities, co-authorship in high-impact publications, mentorship for academic scholarships, and a pathway to leadership in infectious disease research and therapeutic development.
DURATION: 1 Year (flexible with stipend)
STARTING: January
LOCATION: Genomac Institute Research Facility, Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria.
RESEARCH FEATURES
Explore Multi-Omics Sciences
Explore the diverse fields of omics sciences, and transform your findings into publishable papers.
Personalized Mentorship
Each participant is assigned a dedicated mentor virtually, receives guidance, feedback, and participates in Q&A sessions for in-depth understanding.
Flexible Duration
Explore content at your own pace, access recorded tutorials for flexible learning, and accommodate different time zones for collaborative activities.
Hands-on Practical Training Sessions
Engage in guided exploration of video tutorials for tool usage, and apply knowledge through real-life projects.
Tailored Real-life Research Projects
Design and pursue individual or group projects tailored to specific fields of interest, using real-life datasets, get accurate results, and potential publication.
Community Engagement
Interact with peers, collaborate on projects, share discoveries within the community, and explore networking opportunities.
Skills and Expertise Development
Gain in-demand skills in omics research, collaborate within the community, and unlock the potential of data.
Publication and Expert Support
Receive guidance on manuscript preparation, navigate the peer-review process, and get support in converting projects into publishable research.
Certificate of Research Excellence & Recommendation Letter
Obtain a recognized certificate of research excellence and recommendation letter.
SKILLS YOU WILL GAIN: Basics to Advance
RESEARCH PROJECTS
The internship will involve working on the following core research areas:
Sample Collection From Multiple sites Across Nigeria
Genomics of Infectious Diseases
Variant Discovery & Functional Analysis
Isolation, Characterization & DNA Sequencing
Comparative Genomics Study
Therapeutic R&D and Peptide Discovery
Interns will collaborate with Experts, Research Scholars, and Fellows at GIMRID for one year, receiving a stipend to contribute to groundbreaking research initiatives addressing critical challenges; click the link below to explore GIMRID's research projects and learn more about the program.
Key Roles and Responsibilities for Interns
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Conduct genomic and bioinformatics analyses, including AMR studies, genome assembly, and variant analysis.
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Collaborate with experts, Scholars, and Fellows on groundbreaking multi-omics research projects.
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Contribute to therapeutic peptide discovery using machine learning and experimental validation.
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Document findings, prepare reports, and co-author publications in peer-reviewed journals.
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Attend training sessions, develop skills in bioinformatics tools, and participate in capacity-building programs.
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Adhere to ethical research practices and maintain data integrity.
Requirements/Who Should Apply?
This internship is ideal for:
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Undergraduates and Graduates in life sciences, biotechnology, bioinformatics, microbiology, and related fields who want hands-on experience in real-world research.
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Early Career Researchers seeking to deepen their expertise in multi-omics research and genomics.
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Industry Professionals who want to explore therapeutic development and bioinformatics tools in the context of infectious disease research.
Preferred Skills/Background:
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Must be a Nigerian national.
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Basic knowledge of genomics or bioinformatics (not mandatory but advantageous).
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Strong interest in infectious diseases, bioinformatics, or therapeutic development.
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Willingness to learn and collaborate in a team environment.
GET CERTIFIED
Upon fulfilling program requirements, your certificate from Genomac Institute Inc. will include your name and the CEO's signature, affirming your achievements. With Genomac Institute Inc. now incorporated in the USA, your certification gains added global recognition, enhancing your professional credibility. Outstanding achievers may also receive a Certificate of Excellence and a personalized Letter of Recommendation.
TESTIMONIALS
Hear from some of our Virtual Interns
Dr. Maryam Idrees Malik
Before starting the program, I was a bit apprehensive, as I had previously been taken advantage of by some online scam. But now, I consider myself fortunate that I had stumbled upon this organisation. Kudos team genomac hub! I honour your intentions to create a global impact by helping researchers. Looking forward to learning and growth & thank you for sharing the lifetime activation key of geneious software.
Dr. Noman Sohail
During my time with Genomac Hub, I was offered online classes, clear guidance, and a structured map to proceed with the work, outlining the amazing results. The negotiations were satisfactory overall. I must rate the service 8/10
Blessing O
Attending Genomac Hub workshop helped me navigate the fundamentals of Bioinformatics. It provides a solid foundation for me to move on in my career. The CEO, Oluwaseyi, is very knowledgeable about the course. He is adept at keeping the class engaged and making everyone understand. I recommend Genomac Hub courses and workshops to anyone in any part of the globe.
Nikita Singh
Interesting, understandable, keeps the target audience engaged till the end. The concepts and protocols are explained in a lucid way.