Molecular Biology Intern

Overview of Position:

Streck is seeking a Molecular Biology Intern to join our Research and Development Team. This internship offers a unique opportunity for candidates to gain experience in industry science. You will primarily work with our Molecular Group, focusing on the development of products for in vitro diagnostic assays. This hands-on experience will allow you to apply your technical skills in a professional environment and gain valuable insights into various scientific disciplines.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Provide support to the molecular team on various research projects.
• Assist R&D Manager in designing and executing experiments related to development or improvement of quality control products used with molecular based in vitro diagnostic tests.
• Analyze and interpret data.
• Summarize results in technical reports and present findings to project scientists.
• Participate in end-of-program discussions to share your research results.

Requirements:

• Undergraduate or graduate students pursuing a degree in biology, biochemistry, chemistry, microbiology, clinical laboratory science, or a related discipline.
• Knowledge of good laboratory practice.
• Proficiency in Excel and data processing.
• Dependable, organized, with strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Effective task prioritization to meet deadlines.
• Ability to communicate efficiently with colleagues of differing backgrounds.
• Creative thinking, strong problem-solving skills, and planning experience.
• Prior laboratory experience with molecular biology techniques (e.g., DNA extraction, PCR, and sequencing) is a plus.

Work Schedule:

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

Dress Code Requirements:

• Casual – jeans and t-shirt
• Dedicated Shoes

Pay Per Hour:  S4

Number of Positions Available: 1

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.