What are the responsibilities and job description for the Simple Plex Assay Development Intern position at Research & Diagnostic Systems, 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:
$16.80 - $23.10Pay 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 intern on the Simple Plex Assay Development Team, you will contribute to the optimization of high-quality biomarker assays on the Ella platform. This hands-on experience will provide valuable exposure to immunoassay development and design for key analytes, data analysis and reporting, and laboratory best practices. Working closely with our development team, you will design and execute stability studies and correlation experiments while documenting and presenting key findings. This internship is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing a career in biotechnology, bioengineering, or a related field to gain practical experience in a fast-paced and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Follow department-specific SOPs
Work with a team to design experiments and draw conclusions from results
Set up and perform experiments with guidance
Perform data reduction
Keep accurate notebooks and records of experiments, write reports
Present results
Performs additional duties as assigned
Follows company policies and practices and follows guidelines regarding safety as outlined in the AWAIR, Chemical Hygiene and Exposure Control manuals in accordance to the job
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:
Pursuing a degree in Biotechnology or related field
Knowledge of PC and software, including Excel and various statistical programs
Skills in problem solving and critical thinking
Detail-oriented and proficient in planning, organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills
Ability to communicate professionally, both oral and written
Ability to pay attention to details and perform at a high level accuracy
Ability to work hours that conform to standard business operations (8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.)
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 : $17 - $23