2026 Future Talent Program - Co-op – In Vitro Translational Pharmacology - Co- Op
About The Position
The Future Talent Program features Cooperative (Co-op) education that lasts up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research and Development Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. Role Overview The co-op will support development of translational in vitro models relevant to different therapeutic areas with an emphasis on iPSC-derived systems and assay execution. This role offers hands-on laboratory experience, exposure to cross-functional project teams, and opportunities to communicate results.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a BS/MS/PhD in Biology, Neuroscience, Bioengineering, Biochemistry, or related discipline
- Prior laboratory experience through coursework, research, or industry
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently with appropriate supervision and in a team environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience with mammalian cell culture; iPSC, organoids, or 3D culture experience is a plus
- Familiarity with one or more: immunocytochemistry, qPCR, ELISA, imaging/high-content analysis
Responsibilities
- Support routine maintenance of cell-based systems (including 2D/3D cultures as applicable)
- Execute assay workflows under guidance (sample prep, reagent preparation, plate-based assays)
- Perform data entry, basic analysis, and documentation in electronic lab notebooks
- Assist with assay optimization (e.g., controls, robustness, repeatability)
- Contribute to lab organization, inventory tracking, and adherence to safety/SOPs
- Summarize results and present progress updates to the team
Benefits
- Mentorship and regular feedback
- Exposure to drug discovery, translational strategy, and cross-functional collaboration
- Opportunities to present work in team forums
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
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