Biophysics Cell Engineering Intern
About The Position
The selected candidate will work closely with the group members to design and execute experiments, analyze, and interpret data. He/She will gain the basic knowledge of gene editing using CRISPR technology, gene over-expression using lentiviral technology, cell line characterization, and the integration of the platform into drug discovery workflow. Practically, the candidate will contribute to engineering cell lines like knock-out/Knock-in/over-expression in cancer and primary human cells, and optimization of genome engineering technology. He/She will become familiar with experimental design, tissue culture, nucleofection, sanger sequencing, FACS (Fluorescence Activated Cell Sorting) staining and analysis, and other molecular biology techniques.
Requirements
- Completing 3 rd -4 th year University or Graduate-level student (MS or Ph.D.)
- All applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited academic program for Fall 2026.
Nice To Haves
- Preferred majors: Biological or Biomedical Sciences.
- Comfortable with standard Molecular Biology techniques, Tissue Culture, and Sterile Techniques.
Responsibilities
- Perform experiments and record data in an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)
- Generate stable cell lines by overexpression or gene editing to support assay development, target validation, and other research needs
- Perform routine tissue culture tasks, including thawing, freezing, and passaging of cell lines
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
