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Biological Research Intern

Prodia Technologies
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Job Title: Biological Research Intern (Fall 2025) – PRODIA Technologies
Location: Converge Miami Building, 1951 NW 7th Ave, Miami, FL 33136
Duration: August 18 – December 18, 2025 (16 weeks)
Hours: 12 hours/week (Flexible)
Compensation: Unpaid; Academic credit (BIOL 4950, 3 credits)

Company Overview:
PRODIA Technologies is a Miami-based biotech startup developing the first wearable biosensor for real-time biomarker detection. Our team is pioneering health monitoring solutions using microneedles, aptamers, and biosensor miniaturization.

Position Overview:
We are seeking motivated junior or senior undergraduate students in biology or chemistry to join our R&D team. Interns will receive hands-on training in biosensor development, biomarker testing, and lab data analysis while contributing to groundbreaking research in health diagnostics.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with biosensor assembly and testing using biorecognition elements

Conduct accuracy and specificity assays for protein detection (e.g., creatine kinase, ProBNP)

Maintain laboratory equipment and adhere to safety protocols

Record experimental results and prepare weekly updates

Present research progress in team meetings

Collaborate on literature reviews and a final research paper

Required Qualifications:

Junior or senior standing in a biology or chemistry program

Minimum GPA: 3.3

Completed coursework in Organic Chemistry and Biology II

At least one semester of basic laboratory experience

Strong communication and organizational skills

Positive attitude and self-driven work ethic

Approval from NSU Department of Biological Sciences

Learning Outcomes:

Gain proficiency in biosensor development techniques

Strengthen lab-based problem solving and data interpretation

Build experience relevant to careers or graduate study in biotechnology

How to Apply:
Email your resume, transcript, and cover letter to Rayan Almathhur at rayan@prodiahealth.com. Candidates will be selected for interview and must receive departmental approval to register for BIOL 4950.