Summer R&D Intern - Immunoassay Development

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Grifols Diagnostic Solutions in Emeryville, CA is seeking a Summer R&D Intern. The summer internship will perform research in a laboratory setting and to gain experience in biological research and become part of a dynamic and growing team geared towards research of antigens and/or antibodies. Primary duties may include, but not limited to cloning, mammalian cell culture, protein expression, purification and characterization by SDS-PAGE, Western-blot, ELISA, kinetics/binning, mass-spectrometry and protein conjugation.

R&D Intern will be exposed to these functions through daily interaction, lab meetings and will have the opportunity to learn laboratory wet skills. Internship will be structured to meet the needs of the project and interests of the intern. Major Accountabilities Provides updates to scientist on status of experiments and studies Assists and performs experiments in the laboratory, as needed.

Records observations and results Assist subsequent characterization of the recombinant proteins Identifies, analyzes experiments. Prepares written reports on all phases of laboratory experimental projects as needed. Presents results to colleagues at group/scientific meetings. Other duties as assigned

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