Chemistry Development Intern - Process Development
Synthego
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USD 25-29 / hour
Posted on Jan 29, 2026
Synthego is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise.
This summer we are opening our doors and looking to welcome a Chemistry Development intern to partner with our Synthegoats on Oligonucleotide Synthesis. This role is for someone pursuing a degree in Biology, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or other similar degrees and trying to gain some on-the-job experience in biotech.
This opportunity is a 10-week paid internship running from June to August.
What You'll Do:
- Learn about Synthego's RNA synthesis process
- Develop practical skills in process optimization.
- Use experimental design principles
- Optimize parameters for oligonucelotide synthesis
- Perform Data Analysis and present findings
- Shadowing, mentoring, and training opportunities with industry professionals
- Opportunity to participate in networking events and company meetings
About You:
- Pursuing a degree in Biology, Chemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, or other similar degrees
- Interest in learning about synthetic RNA/DNA
- Interest in learning about process development
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Able to multi-task and prioritize work effectively
- Ability to work for 10 weeks within a period in June to August
Bonus Qualifications:
- Experience working in labs
- Experience with Python or C
Benefits & Perks:
- School credit if applicable
- Letter of reference
- Competitive pay
- Free catered lunches on Tuesdays and Thursdays
Our Mission
Synthego® is a pioneering force in the biotechnology industry, dedicated to advancing the frontiers of CRISPR cell and gene therapies through cutting-edge CRISPR technology and expertise. Our mission is to provide unparalleled access to CRISPR solutions at scale, empowering applications from Discovery to Clinic. Driven by a visionary approach, we strive to accelerate the therapeutic development process with best-in-class CRISPR solutions, simplified licensing & expert guidance, driving the adoption and success of CRISPR-based therapies to benefit all patients.
25 - 29 USD
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