Life Science Internship at Genentech | Apply Now
A life science internship is one of the best ways for students and early-career professionals to gain real-world exposure to biotechnology and pharmaceutical research. The 2026 Summer Intern โ BioAnalytical Sciences program at Genentech offers an exceptional opportunity to build hands-on skills, work with cutting-edge technologies, and explore exciting Genentech Careers in South San Francisco. Whether you’re seeking an internship for life science students or a stepping stone into a competitive research environment, this role provides unmatched growth and learning.
About the Company
Genentech, a member of the Roche Group, is a global biotechnology pioneer known for transforming healthcare through medicine, diagnostics, and research excellence. Genentech Careers are built around innovation, patient impact, diversity, and scientific integrity. With a strong presence in South San Francisco, the company offers world-class laboratory environments, industry-leading mentorship, and opportunities for students to contribute to breakthrough scientific discoveries.
Internship Details:ย
- Internship Title: 2026 Summer Intern โ BioAnalytical Sciences
- Location: South San Francisco (On-site)
- Department: BioAnalytical Sciences (BAS), Development Sciences
- Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary (12-week Internship)
- Internship ID: 202511-130333
- Category: Internships & Co-ops
The Opportunity
- Lead a 12-week independent project under the guidance of an intern manager.
- Participate in BAS group meetings and departmental seminars.
- For lab-based roles: execute experiments, maintain documentation, and follow scientific best practices.
- Present your project work to the department and at a Genentech campus-wide event.
Life Science Internship Program Highlights
- Full-time paid internship (40 hours/week)
- Program start: May/June 2026
- Location-based stipend provided
- Work on impactful, business-critical projects
- Collaborate with leading scientists and innovators in biotechnology
Required Education:
- Pursuing or have completed an Associateโs Degree
- Pursuing or have completed a Bachelorโs Degree
- Pursuing or have completed a Masterโs Degree
- Pursuing a PhD
Required Majors:
- Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or related fields.
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
- Align with Genentechโs core values: Integrity, Courage, Passion
- Ability to collaborate in a diverse and inclusive environment
Note: Relocation benefits are not available.
Compensation for Life Science Internship
- Expected pay range (California): $26.00 โ $46.00 per hour.
- Actual pay is determined by experience, qualifications, and location.
- This position also includes paid holiday time off.
