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 Purification. 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 based out of Redwood City, CA. 6/3-8/8 - For Semester Interns 6/16-8/22 - For Quarter Interns
What You'll Do:
- Learn about Synthego's RNA synthesis process
- Learn how to operate and develop new methods on liquid handling and analytical instrumentation
- 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 an undergraduate or masters 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
Nice to Haves:
- Experience working in labs
- Experience with Python or C
$25 - $27 an hourRelocation assistance and housing is not provided for summer internships.
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.Apply for this job