Research and Development Internship (2024)

Overview of Position:

Streck is recruiting for a Research and Development Intern to join our Research and Development Team . This position will provide experience to candidates exploring industry science careers and will work within all our different areas in R&D. Primary responsibilities will include supporting experiment set up, running samples, analyzing data, and developing formulas and models to differentiate similar data sets. This is an excellent opportunity to put your technical skills to work in an industry setting.

The Primary Responsibilities include:

• Gaining knowledge in areas like:
  • Hematology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Oncology, Immunology, Virology, or clinical research in general.
• Exposure to other technical areas of industry science beyond the lab bench like:
  • Regulatory (FDA Design Control), Quality Control, Manufacturing, Technology Transfer
• Support design and conduct experiments, with guidance, within a defined project.
• Data analysis and interpretation
• As an employee of Streck, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our customers.
• Opportunity to discuss your research results at the end of the program.

Requirements include:

• Junior or senior college student in good standing, or graduate students pursuing a degree in biochemistry, chemistry, biology, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of good laboratory practice.
• Experience with Excel and data processing.
• Dependable and organized with demonstrated effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to prioritize work to meet scheduled and/or project deadlines.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with colleagues of differing backgrounds both in scientific and business settings.
• Ability to think creatively with strong problem solving and strong planning experience.
• Strong listening skills are necessary.

Work Schedule:

• 8-hour days – Monday through Friday 8:00am-4:30pm

Dress Code Requirements:

• Business Casual

Physical and Mental Demands:

• Medium work exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 5 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 5 pounds of force constantly to move objects.

**The work environment characteristics and physical demands stated in their respective sections are representative of those necessary to perform the essential functions of the job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.  They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Visit www.streckcareers.com to learn more about Streck and apply for this opportunity.

Streck develops and delivers quality control and diagnostic products that touch millions of lives and help validate the reputations of laboratories, hospitals and clinicians all over the world.
For all of us at Streck, our job is not simply about scientific accuracy. It is just as much about responsiveness, commitment, and responsibility.
The result is something science alone cannot create Trust.

Streck is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and forbids discrimination against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, gender (including pregnancy, gender stereotyping and caregiver status), sexual orientation, gender identity, transgender status, national origin, disability, genetic information, citizenship, marital status, or status as a covered veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.