Research Intern Probiotics
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Job Location:
Irvine, CA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Summary:
Zymo Research is looking for a dynamic individual to join our Microbiomics team as a Research Intern! This is an exciting opportunity for someone interested in exploring cutting-edge methods and technologies and applications in the fields of microbiome research and Next Generation Sequencing.
In this role you will be mentored by industry veterans from our Microbiomics R&D group. The qualified individual will be responsible for initiating and completing an assigned project throughout the duration of the this role you will work collaboratively with other team members to design and execute proof of principle studies.
The ideal candidate should be a self-motivated learner an effective team player and possess a strong interest in learning about microbiology probiotics and next generation sequencing. The successful candidate should also have experience in microbiology and molecular biology laboratory techniques.
If you are passionate about directly contributing to scientific advancement alongside industry veterans in a highly collaborative environment we want you! This position is a part-time summer internship (maximum of 29 hours per week).
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Independently conduct scientific experiments for product development performance troubleshooting and protocol optimization.
- Perform microbial cell culturing basic microscopy nucleic acid purification and other experiments as assigned.
- Assist with data collection and data interpretation
- Maintain accurate and detailed project documentation
- Review summarize and apply relevant literature and technical documentation as needed
Education and Experience:
- Working towards or having completed a BS or MS in Biology Microbiology Biochemistry Genetics or related field. Recent graduates at an accredited university are highly encouraged to apply.
- Basic laboratory skills preferably microbial culturing and plating basic microscopy and nucleic acid purification etc.
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
About Us:
Since its inception in 1994 Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative reliable and high-quality research tools and products. Whether its DNA RNA epigenetics microbiomics protein or yeast-based research our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.
Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register inand named a Top Workplace USA in 2023 Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive feel connected and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic growing company wed love to hear from you!
Compensation:
The estimated base compensation range for this position is $20 per hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer if applicable and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation including geographic location experience knowledge skills abilities and other job permitted factors.
Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:
Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex age color race religion marital status national origin ancestry sexual orientation gender gender identity gender expression physical & mental disability medical condition genetic information military and veteran status or any other protected status as defined by federal state or local law.
Location:
Onsite Zymo Research HQ 17062 Murphy Ave. Irvine CA 92614
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Required Experience:
Intern
Key Skills
- Robotics
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- C/C++
- Data Collection
- Research Experience
- Signal Processing
- Natural Language Processing
- Computer Vision
- Deep Learning
- Tensorflow
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