Intern, Cytometry Shared Resource Lab
About The Position
The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Over the course of 10 - 12 weeks our interns gain industry experience while working alongside our talented team on meaningful projects BioMarin's Research & Early Development (RED) group is responsible for everything from research and discovery to post-market clinical development. Research & Early Development involves all bench and clinical research and the associated groups that support those endeavors. Our teams work on developing first-in-class and best-in-class therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with rare diseases. The Center of Technology (CoTe) within RED is composed of centralized laboratories that provide expert advice, service, training and open access to state-of-the-art flow cytometry, lab automation, sequencing and mass spectrometry technologies, as well as the procurement of rare biospecimens.We aspire to accelerate early research programs, generate breakthrough data, influence the course of clinical development, and enable scientific creativity across all of RED. The position will involve working with the Lead Scientist and Research Associates in the Cytometry Core within the Center of Technology.
Requirements
- Undergraduate or Masters Candidate pursuing a degree in biochemistry, cell biology or equivalent, with an interest in a laboratory career preferred
- Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program.
- Must be available to work full-time, 40 hours a week.
- Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles.
- Molecular Biology and Molecular Biology Laboratory or equivalent courses
- Cell Biology or Molecular Immunology or equivalent courses
- Cell Biology Laboratory or Molecular Immunology Laboratory or equivalent courses
Nice To Haves
- Experience with common biochemistry and molecular biology techniques
- Experience with sterile cell culture techniques
- Comfort working and communicating in a dynamic, multi-disciplinary, collaborative research environment
- Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated ability to accurately complete detailed work
Benefits
- Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
- Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
- Work in teams and with colleagues in a professional environment.
- Develop skills specific to your major.
- Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.
- Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches
- Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Chemical Manufacturing
