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Genomics, Science and Data Careers with the Wellcome Sanger Institute

Springpod has partnered with the Wellcome Sanger Institute to help you experience careers in genomics, science and data and discover the range of opportunities on offer.

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Students in years 10-13 are welcome to apply!

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Up to 10 hours worth of content

Overview

Welcome to the fascinating world of genomics! Springpod has partnered with the Wellcome Sanger Institute to help you experience careers in genomics, science and data and discover the range of opportunities on offer. From lab and data-based roles to communications and management positions, you’ll get an inside scoop into life at a pioneering, industry-leading research campus.

What's included

In this virtual work experience programme, you’ll receive a top-level overview of the world of genomics - from gene editing to ethics and synthetic biology. You’ll even complete a series of quizzes and fun activities to help build your understanding of the industry, and have the ability to hear from the experts during this programme’s pre-recorded webinars.

Understanding Genomics
Careers in Genomics: Lab-based roles
Careers in Genomics: Data-focused roles
Careers in Genomics: Non-scientific roles
Careers, Opportunities and Pathways
Employability

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