2026 Summer Intern - High Throughput Automation Technologies

Genentech • Philadelphia, PA

1d • $23 - $35 • Onsite

About The Position

The High-Throughput Automation Technologies team is seeking a highly motivated, detail-oriented individual to help develop and implement laboratory automation systems & supporting data pipeline solutions for molecular biology, process development, and assay automation workstreams for the development of AAV therapies. This is a unique opportunity to build key strategic capabilities, as PTCG prepares to mature its gene therapy platform and support a growing pipeline.
This internship position is located in Philadelphia, on-site.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student).
• Must have attained a Bachelor's Degree (not currently enrolled in a graduate program).
• Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student).
• Chemical engineering, bioengineering, biochemistry, biology, data science or other related life science areas.
• Self-motivated to learn and innovate.
• Strong organizational skills and detailed documentation abilities.
• Proficiency in data processing and analysis using tools such as Microsoft Excel with ability to interpret complex data sets.
• Demonstrated strong customer focus and ability to collaborate across disciplines

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in at least one programming language is strongly preferred (e.g. C#, Python, R, Matlab, or Visual Basic).
• Basic knowledge of laboratory automation hardware and software such as Tecan or Hamilton platforms is a bonus.
• Knowledge of cell biology is preferred.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.

Responsibilities

• Gain hands-on experience with complex lab automation workflows.
• Work alongside Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to design and implement complex robotics workflows.
• Build and optimize data pipelines integrated into robotics platforms to accelerate the decision making process.
• Collaborate across the organization to implement automation solutions that accelerate the pipeline.

Benefits

• Intensive 6 months, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.
• Program start dates are in May/June (Summer)
• A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.
• Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.
• Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.
• paid holiday time off benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern