Product Development Intern (Summer 2026)
Product Development Intern (Summer 2026)
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$ 40250 - 64400
1 Vacancy
Job Description
Help us change lives
At Exact Sciences were helpingchange how the world prevents detects and guides treatment for cancer. We give patients and clinicians the clarity needed to make confident decisions when they matter most. Join our team to find a purpose-driven career an inclusive culture and robust benefits to support your life while youre working to help others.
Position Overview
The R&D Intern will assist in the development and optimization of NGS-related methodologies within the Product Development group. The position is intended to be a full-time opportunity for an engineering or science undergraduate to obtain hands-on laboratory experience in an industry leading research group while contributing to the overall company goals.
Essential Duties
Include but are not limited to the following:
- Assist with basic laboratory experiments.
- Assist with general laboratory duties.
- Assist with sample preparation.
- Assist with DNA extraction methods.
- Assist in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) methods.
- Assist in NGS library prep methods.
- Assist with other support duties as assigned.
- Run experiments and perform analysis.
- Work with liquid handling robotic instrumentation.
- Attention to detail
- Display strong communication and teamwork
- Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and
- teamwork.
- Support and comply with the companys Quality Management System policies and procedures.
- Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
- Ability to work designated schedule.
- Ability to work on a mobile device tablet or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 30% of a typical working day.
- Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously.
- Ability to use a telephone through a headset.
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds for approximately 10% of a typical working day.
- Ability to grasp with both hands; pinch with thumb and forefinger; turn with hand/arm; reach above shoulder height.
- Ability to comply with any applicable personal protective equipment requirements.
- Ability to use various types of laboratory equipment; including microscopes microtomes blades strainers and pipettes for extended periods of time.
- May perform repetitious actions using lab tools.
- Ability to use near vision to view samples at close range.
- May be exposed to hazardous materials tissue specimens and instruments with moving parts lasers heating and freezing elements and high-speed centrifugation
Minimum Qualifications
- Enrollment towards Bachelors/Masters degree in field of Life Sciences.
- Preference giving to candidates with a record of outstanding academic achievement.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential duties of the position with or without accommodation.
- Authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship
Salary Range:
$40250.00 - $64400.00The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - CA - San Diego on a full-time basis.
Exact Sciences is proud to offer an employee experience that includes paid time off (including days for vacation holidays volunteering and personal time) paid leave for parents and caregivers a retirement savings plan wellness support and health benefits including medical prescription drug dental and vision coverage. Learn more about our benefits.
Our success relies on the experiences and perspectives of a diverse team and Exact Sciences fosters a culture where all employees can develop personally and professionally with a sense of respect and belonging. If you require an accommodation please contact us here.
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Required Experience:
Intern
Employment Type
Full-Time
