Immunology Intern
About The Position
Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of Immunology? We are pleased to offer a unique internship opportunity for motivated undergraduate students to gain practical, hands-on experience with our cutting-edge immunology research program. Interns will work alongside experienced scientists, develop valuable laboratory and research skills, and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects in a dynamic, collaborative research environment. This internship is designed to provide immersive exposure to real-world scientific research while supporting students’ academic and professional growth.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in a relevant field (e.g., biology, immunology, biochemistry, or related disciplines)
- Minimum GPA of 2.75
- Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
- Demonstrated interest in immunology and biomedical research
- Must be at least 18 years of age on or before the internship start date.
- Completion of at least one year of college-level biology and chemistry coursework.
- Ability to provide your own transportation to and from the Institute.
Nice To Haves
- Previous laboratory experience preferred but not required
Responsibilities
- Conducting laboratory experiments and assays under the supervision of senior scientists
- Assisting with data collection, analysis, and interpretation
- Participating in lab meetings, seminars, and scientific discussions
- Presenting research findings to lab members
- Maintaining laboratory equipment, materials, and organization
- Adhering to all laboratory safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment
Benefits
- Hands-on experience in a world-class immunology research institute
- One-on-one mentorship from experienced scientists and research staff
- Exposure to advanced laboratory techniques and research methodologies
- Professional development and networking opportunities
- The opportunity to contribute to impactful, real-world immunology research
- Public transit stipends are available for students that are unable to secure reliable transportation to and from the Institute.
- Full-time employment at LJI includes a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, paid sick leave, and contributions to a retirement plan (403B).
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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
