Research Assistant Intern

Core4ce Careers • Wpafb, OH

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About The Position

Core4ce is seeking a student trainee to support research projects in biomaterials development and characterization. The successful applicant will join a laboratory with expertise in microbiology, biochemistry, molecular biology, materials science, and chemistry. Under supervision, the trainee will design and execute experiments using techniques from these disciplines, assist with interpreting experimental results, and maintain accurate, detailed records. The trainee will communicate research data in written, oral, and visual formats; maintain a safe work environment and follow laboratory safety policies; and collaborate professionally with laboratory and other personnel. Responsibilities are designed to be flexible and may evolve to meet business needs and support individual growth.

Requirements

• Ability to obtain a Secret Clearance.
• Reliable, self-motivated, hard-working, and detail-oriented.
• Undergraduate majoring in a science-related field.
• A solid foundation in general biology, molecular biology, and chemistry.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to follow directions.

Nice To Haves

• Completed coursework in microbiology, biochemistry, cell biology, and/or genetics.
• Previous laboratory experience.

Responsibilities

• Design and execute supervised experiments supporting biomaterials development and characterization.
• Perform techniques such as bacterial cell culture and growth, metabolite purification, synthetic biology, microscopy, protein expression assays, PCR assays, gel electrophoresis, and/or bioinformatics.
• Assist in interpreting experimental results.
• Keep accurate and detailed records of experimental data.
• Communicate research data in written, oral, and visual formats.
• Maintain a safe work environment and follow common laboratory safety policies.
• Collaborate productively and professionally with laboratory and other personnel.

Benefits

• 401(k) with 100% company match on the first 6% deferred, with immediate vesting.
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage; the employee portion is paid 100% by Core4ce.
• Unlimited access to training and certifications, with no preset cap on eligible professional development.
• Tuition assistance for job-related degrees and courses.
• Paid parental leave.
• PTO that grows with tenure.
• Generous holiday schedules.
• The Forge gives employees the opportunity to propose innovations and receive internal backing to develop them.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed