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Internship Position in Protein Expression and Purification (m/f/d)
OBJECTIVES: We are looking for a motivated intern working in the field of targeted protein degradation. The ideal candidate has bench work experience, with a strong background in biochemistry and cell biology. Proficiency in standard methods, including protein extraction, western blotting, and mammalian cell culture, is a must. Experience in any of these methods: flow cytometry, qPCR, ddPCR, confocal microscopy- based assays, or immunofluorescence is a strong plus.
YOUR TASKS AND EDUCATIONAL OBJECTIVES
- Work on future-oriented tasks at Biologics Research in the field of Protein Sciences and AAV biology
- Design DNA plasmids for protein expression
- Express recombinant proteins using mammalian expression systems
- Validate candidate proteins in biochemical and cellular assays
- Work in a multidisciplinary team
- Collaborate with teams from other laboratories
- Gain insight into the processes of Protein Sciences and AAV biology
WHO YOU ARE
- You are an enrolled student (m/f/d) of biology •
- You have basic laboratory experience in the field of biochemistry and cell biology
- You are familiar with the common Microsoft Office programs
- You have good time and organizational management skills
- You are characterized by your independent working style and enjoy working in a team
- You are fluent in English, both written and spoken; German is a plus
WHAT WILL YOU GET OUT OF THIS INTERNSHIP
- Opportunity to obtain valuable experience in an industry setting, while gaining specific field-related exposure, and making important professional connections.
- Discover if a particular career path or field of study in the pharma industry is right for you.
- Engage in our fun and collaborative company culture
- Receive compensation through this paid internship.
- Consideration for future full-time positions or contract roles.
We look forward to receiving your complete application online (cover letter, CV, academic certificates and proof of enrollment). The internship is designed for a duration of 6 months. Can be prolonged, but not to exceed 11 months in total.
YOUR APPLICATION
This is your opportunity to tackle the world’s biggest challenges with us: Maintaining our health, feeding growing populations and slowing the rate of climate change. You have a voice, ideas and perspectives and we want to hear them. Because our success begins with you. Be part of something big. Be Bayer.
Bayer welcomes applications from all individuals, regardless of race, national origin, gender, age, physical characteristics, social origin, disability, union membership, religion, family status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression or any unlawful criterion under applicable law. We are committed to treating all applicants fairly and avoiding discrimination.
Location: Germany : North Rhine Westfalia : Wuppertal-Aprath
Division: Pharmaceuticals
Reference Code: 806031