Internship - Lab Analyst

Nordion • Salt Lake City, UT

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About The Position

Lab Analyst Interns are trained in basic laboratory testing techniques and assigned to specific departments focused on Medical Device testing. This program runs 12 weeks from May 19th to August 8th. The majority of the role is actively learning, through performing laboratory tests, under the guidance of an assigned Supervisor. Interns are also aligned with a dedicated Mentor to provide guidance and support. We even host weekly 'lunch and learns' educating on a variety of topics from Scientific Testing techniques to Presentation and Leadership skills.

Requirements

• College student majoring in a life science (Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, etc.)
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt to changes
• Attention to detail and ability to follow written procedures
• Good documentation practice (GDP)
• Critical thinking, problem solving, computer and math skills

Nice To Haves

• Graduating in Spring 2024 and interested in permanent work

Responsibilities

• Perform basic lab procedures such as: Plate counts, Gram stains, Plate streaking, Aseptic technique, Daily standardization
• Participate in the collaboration of quality events (unexpected results, deviations, etc.)
• Ensure testing is conducted according to approved procedures
• Follow applicable regulatory requirements (GMP, GLP, ISO, etc) and ensure all data are accurately and concurrently recorded
• Notify the Study Director of any unforeseen circumstances or events that occur during testing

Benefits

• Opportunity for permanent employment after internship
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals
• Weekly 'lunch and learns' for skill development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Chemical Manufacturing
• Education Level: Associate degree