Roche Chemical Biology/Chemistry Summer Intern 2023
2023 Summer Intern – Peptide Therapeutics. They have an opportunity for a talented Intern to join our efforts to explore the development of new therapeutic modalities within the Peptide Therapeutic Department, interested in bio-production and characterizations of Disulfide Constrained Peptides (DCPs).
Location South San Francisco, California, United States of America
Category Vocational & Development Programs
Job Id 202212-142993
Who You Are
PhD Student (pursuing PhD, not completed)
Preferred majors: Chemistry, Chemical Biology or Analytical Chemistry
Other Qualifications
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.
- Practical experience with HPLC and Mass Spectrometry.
- Previous experiences working with peptides is beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
- Purify selected DCPs generated by recombinant expression in E.coli
- Compare the chromatographic profiles with synthetic DCPs
- Investigate disulfide connectivity with advanced mass spectrometry methods (Top-down or Bottom-Up) including sample preparation optimization such as reductive alkylation.
- Program Highlights
- Intensive 12-weeks, full time (40 hours per week) paid internship.
- Program start dates are in May and June 2023.
- Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.
- Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.
- Final presentations of project work to senior leaders.
- Lead or participate in intern committees to design and coordinate program events and initiatives.
- Professional & personal development curriculum throughout the program, including networking opportunities, workshops, and panel discussions.
- Participate in volunteer projects, social events, and team-building activities.
Along with the submission of your CV, a cover letter is optional.
Roche Chemical Biology