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 Research Intern to partner with our Synthegoats on RNA synthesis and analysis. This role is for someone pursuing a degree in biology, chemistry, or bioengineering, 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, purification, and analysis processes
Learn how to operate and develop new analytical methods, including high-performance liquid chromatography, mass spectrometry, and next-generation sequencing
Learn the manufacturing workflow of synthetic RNA
Use experimental design principles
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, Molecular Biology, or other similar degrees
Interest in learning about synthetic RNA/DNA
Interest in learning about process & assay 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 with working in labs
Experience with Python
Good presentation skills
Experience with pipetting

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.

20 - 25 USD

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