2027 Future Talent Program - Quantitative Biosciences, Cellular Pharmacology & Lead Discovery - Intern
About The Position
The Future Talent Program offers internships lasting up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities within our Research & Development Division serve as a platform for significant personal growth, allowing you to gauge whether our company aligns with your long-term objectives. The Quantitative Biosciences Cellular Pharmacology & Lead Discovery team is looking for a highly talented and motivated student to join our ranks. Collaborating closely with experienced pharmaceutical industry scientists, the chosen candidate will contribute to the discovery and advancement of novel medicines for cancer and cardiometabolic disorders. At the heart of this role lies the execution of critical cellular assays to evaluate and characterize preclinical therapeutic candidates.
Requirements
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in a full-time degree program in biology, biochemistry, or a related discipline and have completed at least 2 years of studies toward BS/BA or at least 1 year towards master’s/PhD by the start of the internship
- Available to work full-time for 8-12 weeks beginning in May or June of 2027
- Superior verbal and written communication skills and a demonstrated record of strong academic achievement
- Proven ability to work independently in a multi-functional, team-oriented environment
Nice To Haves
- Previous laboratory experience with cell biology techniques
- Hands-on experience with aseptic technique and good cell culture practice
- A keen interest in scientific exploration and drug discovery research
- Self-motivated and detail-orientated with excellent record keeping and organizational skills
Responsibilities
- Learn about different cellular assays used in drug development and how to leverage laboratory automation to improve robustness and increase throughput
- Execute cellular assays to support compound screening and mechanism of action studies
- Evaluate and optimize new assay technologies and methods
- Engage with industry-standard data analysis tools and record keeping, including electronic lab notebooks and analysis software
- Communicate data progress during internal meetings; deliver a verbal presentation at the completion of training; participate in scientific exchange with our Company scientists
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Education Level
Associate degree
