Bio-Techne R&D Intern Job Opening – Apply Online
About Bio-Techne:
By joining the Bio-Techne team, you will have an impact on future cutting-edge research. Bio-Techne and all of its brands provide tools for researchers in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics.
R&D Intern Job Details:
- Level: Entry
- Job Location: San Jose, CA
- Position Type: Internship
- Education Level: Bachelor’s Degree
- Travel Percentage: None
- Job Shift: Day
- Job Category: Internships
Description:
The Research and Development (R&D Science) group at ProteinSimple, a Bio-Techne brand, is seeking an inquisitive and motivated student to join our growing team on our mission to develop game-changing analytical instrumentation. If you have a background in life science and have an interest in learning how to apply your knowledge in the biotech industry, this might be the opportunity for you. Youโll get hands-on experience and work in an incredibly collaborative environment, contributing to making better analytical tools for better medicines.
Pay Rate: $20/hour
Position Summary:
This is a full-time paid internship program which will start in May, June, or July 2024 (flexible scheduling). You will work closely with a scientist to learn and perform laboratory experiments using the novel Simple Western platform (an automated capillary-based protein analysis system). You will also have the opportunity to learn and collaborate with other departments within product development (e.g., hardware and software engineering). Your work will contribute to the ongoing development of new and existing products to help advance Bio-Techne’s evolving portfolio.
Key Responsibilities:
- Setup, execute, and optimize experimental plans and protocols with guidance
- Prepare samples, buffers, and reagents for testing
- Analyze, interpret, and troubleshoot results
- Document and present experimental findings
- Participate in technical discussions and weekly team meetings
- Follow guidelines and comply with all company safety, quality, and training procedures and regulations
Qualifications:
Education and Experience:
- Current college undergraduate student or recent college graduate
- Background in life science (preferred major in biology, microbiology, immunobiology, biomedical, bioengineering, biochemistry, or related fields) and some lab experience
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint is required
- Basic laboratory skills including pipetting, solution preparation, and knowledge of basic laboratory calculations are required
- Must have good verbal and written communication skills
- Learn new techniques quickly and follow procedures precisely
- Self-motivated, inquisitive, and detail-oriented
- Ability to work independently and as a team
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
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