What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Intern position at CyVek, Inc.?
By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.
Pay Range:
$17.60 - $24.20Pay Rate: $18/hour
All internship positions are designed to give college students an opportunity to apply techniques learned in an academic setting while obtaining new skills. This is a paid internship offering full-time hours during the summer months. All interns are required to conclude the program by giving a formal presentation on their work. Please note that no relocation assistance or sponsorship is provided for the internship program at this time.
Position Summary:
As an Engineering Intern, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and optimization of our microfluidic platform. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment. The intern will work closely with experienced engineers and scientists to design, test, and implement microfluidic devices that advance research and diagnostic capabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the design and testing of microfluidic systems and components.
Conduct experiments and analyze data to improve precision, efficiency, and reliability of microfluidic systems and processes.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, process engineering, assay development.
Contribute to the development of documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for microfluidic systems.
Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities to address process-related challenges.
Engage in continuous learning activities to stay informed on the latest technologies and trends in micro dispensing and biotechnology.
Program Requirements:
Must be a currently enrolled student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to the internship
Must have completed (at minimum) the sophomore year of college
Must be able to work full-time during the duration of the internship program
Experience Qualifications:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
Demonstrated interest in biotechnology, microfluidics, automation or related areas.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Prior laboratory or engineering project experience is a plus.
Why Join Bio-Techne:
We offer competitive insurance benefits starting on day one: medical, dental, vision, life, short-term disability, long-term disability, pet, and legal and ID shield.
We invest in our employees’ financial futures through 401k plans, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), Health Saving Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and Dependent Care FSA.
We empower our employees develop their careers through mentorship, promotional opportunities, training and development, tuition reimbursement, internship programs, and more.
We offer employee resource groups, volunteer paid time off, employee events, and charity drives to build a culture of caring and belonging.
We offer an accrued leave policy with paid holidays, paid time off, and paid parental leave.
We foster a culture of empowerment and innovation, where employees feel valued and encouraged to bring their new ideas to the table.
Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
To protect the interests of all, Bio-Techne will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than a candidate application. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Bio-Techne will be considered Bio-Techne property.
Salary : $18 - $24