Summer Research Intern PC 1614
About The Position
This internship requires an individual with a foundation in Biology, Cell Biology, and cell culture. The individual is required to have experience in aseptic cell culture and preferably working knowledge of T cell biology. The individual is expected to have a strong initiative, work with team, apply a hands-on approach, and use technical expertise. This is a part time, onsite position in Gaithersburg, MD. Candidates requiring relocation will not be considered for the position. Miltenyi Biotec, Inc is an EO Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Miltenyi Biotec, Inc. participates in E-Verify. The Company will provide reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees, unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company, in accordance with applicable law. Are you ready to start revolutionizing biomedical research? When you join Miltenyi Biotec, you join a family that is passionate about making a real impact – one breakthrough at a time. For over 30 years, we have played a pivotal role in the design, development, manufacture, and integration of products for sample preparation, cell separation, cell analysis, imaging, and cell culture needs. These developments have led to cutting-edge cell and gene therapies – transformative methods that mobilize the body’s own cells and genetic blueprint to tackle diseases such as cancer and autoimmune conditions. Today, our more than 18,000 solutions play a vital role in paving the way for the medicine of tomorrow.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled undergraduate student pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant life sciences field, such as Biology, Molecular and Cellular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology, or Biomedical Engineering.
- Hands-on experience gained through university-level teaching laboratories, including proficiency with basic lab equipment (pipettes, microscopes, balances, pH meters) and adherence to standard safety protocols.
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) for data entry, basic graphing, and preparing presentations.
- Foundation in Biology, Cell Biology, and cell culture.
- Experience in aseptic cell culture.
Nice To Haves
- Preferably working knowledge of T cell biology.
Responsibilities
- Learn and apply aseptic techniques to culture and maintain mammalian cell lines (e.g., tumor cells and primary T cells) under sterile conditions in a biosafety cabinet.
- Assist in routine cell culture duties, which may include preparing sterile media and reagents, feeding and passaging cells, and maintaining detailed records of cell growth and health.
- Maintain accurate and organized experimental records in a lab notebook or an electronic system, following all laboratory protocols and biosafety requirements.
- Participate in data collection, organization, and basic analysis, which may include working with spreadsheets or other data management tools.
- Prepare a brief final presentation or summary report on your research activities and findings at the conclusion of the internship.
Benefits
- health, vision, and dental insurance
- 401(k) plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
