Talent Program - Quantitative Biosciences Cellular Pharmacology - Intern

Job Description

The Future Talent Program offers internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities within our Research & Development Division serve as a platform for significant personal growth, allowing you to gauge whether our company aligns with your long-term objectives.

The Quantitative Biosciences Cellular Pharmacology & Lead Discovery team is looking for a highly talented and motivated student to join our ranks. Collaborating closely with experienced pharmaceutical industry scientists, the chosen candidate will contribute to the discovery and advancement of novel medicines for cancer and cardiometabolic disorders. At the heart of this role lies the execution of critical cellular assays to evaluate and characterize preclinical therapeutic candidates.

• Learn about different cellular assays used in drug development and discovery
• Learn about laboratory automation and how they can improve robustness and increase throughput
• Execute cellular assays to support compound screening and mechanism of action studies
• Engage with industry-standard data analysis tools and record keeping, including electronic lab notebooks and analysis software
• Communicate data progress during internal meetings; deliver a verbal presentation at the completion of training; participate in scientific exchange with our Company scientists

We value open communication, creative-thinking, strong teamwork, and rigorous scientific exploration. If you are a highly motivated team player with enthusiasm for learning new techniques who thrives on challenge and has a strong desire to impact drug discovery, we invite you to apply.

• Candidates must be currently enrolled in a full-time degree program in biology, biochemistry, or a related scientific discipline and have completed at least 2 years of studies toward BS/BA or at least 1 year towards master's/PhD by June of 2024
• Candidates must be available to work full-time for 10-12 weeks beginning in May or June of 2027
• Candidates must have experience with aseptic technique and good cell culture practice
• Candidates must have previous laboratory experience with cell biology techniques
• Candidates must be able to work independently in a multi-functional, team-oriented environment

• Candidates should demonstrate a keen interest in scientific exploration and drug discovery research
• Candidates should possess superior verbal and written communication skills
• Candidates should have a demonstrated record of strong academic achievement
• Candidates should be self-motivated, and detail-orientated, with excellent record keeping and organizational skills

Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.

Salary range:
The salary range for this role is $

Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Relocation:

No relocation

VISA Sponsorship:

No

Travel Requirements:

No Travel Required

Flexible Work Arrangements:

Not Applicable

Shift:

Not Indicated

Valid Driving License:

No

Hazardous Material(s):

N/A

Job Posting End Date:

10/9/2026

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