R&D Product Development Intern (Summer 2026)
R&D Product Development Intern (Summer 2026)
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$ 35000 - 56000
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/Summary
The R&D Product Development Intern with guidance from more experienced scientists is responsible for the day-to-day experimentation and execution of bench experiments and analysis of data. Working in a team setting the R&D Product Development Intern will primarily be involved in Research and Development projects assisting in translating research ideas and concepts into the product development pipeline towards development of diagnostic assay products.
Essential Duties
Include but are not limited to the following:
With guidance carry out bench level experiments within a specific product or technology area.
With guidance plan record and analyze results of bench level experiments within a specific product or technology area.
Maintain lab notebook in a complete and consistent manner following all legal ISO and QSR requirements as well as keeping clear and complete.
Prepare reports and documentation providing the analysis or summarization ofexperimental results and outcomes to supervisor technical teams/groups or project teams.
Present experimental results information and updates at project or departmental meetings.
Effective presentation skills.
Ability to collaborate and work effectively within team and department.
Strong attention to detail.
Strong analytical problem solving and decision-making skills.
Uphold company mission and values through accountability innovation integrity quality and teamwork.
Support and comply with the companys Quality Management System policies and procedures.
Maintain regular and reliable attendance.
Ability to act with an inclusion mindset and model these behaviors for the organization.
Scheduling requirements:
Ability to work designated schedule.
Ability to work nights and/or weekends( as needed).
Physical requirements:
Ability to work on a mobile device tablet or in front of a computer screen and/or perform typing for approximately 50% of a typical working day.
Ability to work on a computer and phone simultaneously.
Ability to use a telephone through a headset.
Ability to work seated for approximately 50% of a typical working day. Ability to work standing for approximately 50% of a typical working day.
Ability to lift up to 20 pounds for approximately 5% 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.
Basic computer skills to include Internet navigation Email usage and word processing.
Proficient in Microsoft Office to include Excel macros and pivot tables and Word mail merge.
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:
$35000.00 - $56000.00The annual base salary shown is for this position located in US - WI - Madison 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
