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AgResearch is hiring a Summer Student Intern to explore microbial epigenomics in livestock using long-read metagenomic sequencing. The internship is fixed-term for 12 weeks, involves 40 hours, and is based in Invermay, New Zealand. The intern will process and analyse sequencing data, detect and characterise microbial DNA methylation patterns, investigate relationships between epigenetic variation and livestock traits, and contribute to laboratory and bioinformatics workflows. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a relevant undergraduate or postgraduate programme and have an interest in microbiome research, genomics, epigenetics, and advanced sequencing technologies.
