Gaithersburg, MD, US
48 days ago
Associate Biologist Intern
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Associate Biologist Intern Job Locations US-MD-Gaithersburg Role Type Onsite Department ATCC Federal Solutions Job ID 2024-3744 Scientific Background Bacteriology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Bioinformatics, Biologics, Biology, Bioprocessing, Bioproduction, Cell Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology Overview

Ready to shape the future of science and global health? ATCC, a pioneer in biomaterials manufacturing, is seeking exceptional candidates for the ATCC 2024 Summer Internship Program.


The ATCC Summer Intern Program provides students with an opportunity to contribute as Associate Biologist interns to cutting-edge ATCC projects that support scientific and break-through research, improving the health of global populations. You will support biological manufacturing, the production of biological cultures and derivative products, and contribute to data collection and recording.

 

Associate Biologist Intern - ATCC Federal Solutions Cell Culture Labeling:

T-cell biomarker analysis in clinical samplesPreparing cells for FACS analysis, performing viability checks, preparing reagents, and data analysis. Prior experience in an undergraduate biological science lab, following safety procedures and properly handling chemicals and/or biologicals.Biology/immunology background with a good understanding of fluorescent sorting and antibody staining techniques highly preferred. Hands-on laboratory experience (including pipetting and reagent preparation) and data analysis skills are preferred. Responsibilities Manufacturing Operations: Manufacturing of biological products by following standard operating procedures (SOPs), work instructions, and other controlled documents. Maintain laboratory safety, operations, equipment, and supplies. Documentation: Maintain production batch records in compliance with good laboratory practices. Collect, analyze, and report data, ensuring meticulous documentation.Continuous Learning and Problem-Solving: Master aseptic technique, gain experience with various cell lines and organisms, and tackle routine challenges in alignment with organizational policies. Qualifications

Program Qualifications:

Must currently be enrolled as rising 3rd or 4th year undergraduate, or within 12 months of graduating from a BS or MS academic degree program at an accredited college or university, majoring in in biology, cell biology, microbiology, molecular biology, biochemistry, bioengineering, biotechnology, bioinformatics, or a related science.Must be able to complete a 10-week consecutive full-time internship between June 3 and August 9, 2024.Must meet one of the Deemed Export Control Rules; a citizen or national of the United States; person lawfully admitted for permanent residence (a holder of a Form I-551 or “green card”); person admitted as a refugee; person granted asylum; or temporary resident granted amnesty under the 1986 legalization program.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Prior experience in an undergraduate biological science lab, following safety procedures and properly handling biologicals and/or chemicals.   Hands on laboratory experience and aseptic technique.

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Ability to follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment.

Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to follow strict protocols and corporate policies and procedures.

Strong written and oral communication skills, computer skills, and the ability to critically analyze data sets.

Benefits

We Invest in You 

 

Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical coverage and company paid Life Insurance, Disability Insurance & AD&DWork life balance with Paid Holidays and PTOFitness and cell phone subsidies, and additional benefits such as Aflac, legal services, and pet insuranceEmployee Assistance Program offering around-the-clock counselingFinancial security: 401(a) (6% employer contribution) and 403(b) (2% match) retirement plansExceptional career advancement opportunities, recognition, and rewardsCorporate bonus programMission Focused:Non-profit organization supporting critical life science researchWe give scientists the tools they need to make discoveries that improve and save livesContribute to community involvement and social responsibility

 

Join ATCC, where we fuel your success, well-being, and development.  We're a mission focused non-profit Equal Opportunity Employer, championing diversity and inclusivity. When you work at ATCC, you become a part of that mission, one we’ve committed to for almost 100 years. Shape the future of science with us. 

  

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