Asst. Professor - Chemistry jobs in San Jose, CA

We are searching for motivated Interns to join our Chemistry team!

Our intern program offers students real-life hands-on experience, coaching, mentoring and networking opportunities. You will gain experience working in a wet lab environment in the fields of chemistry, molecular biology, reagent manufacturing and quality control that will give you the opportunity to work with seasoned scientists and to gain hands-on industry experience in a stealth mode startup. Experience what it’s like to work in a company that is developing ground-breaking genomics technology and products that will accelerate our understanding of life, biology and disease.   

This internship also offers graduates priority consideration for full-time hires in 2025.

How You’ll Contribute

• Work in a fast-paced cross-functional, technologically advanced corporate environment in an internship program focused on developing individuals capable of pursuing careers in biotech
• Improve your industry knowledge through a collaborative work environment

Qualifications, Skills, Knowledge & Abilities

• Currently a student in an accredited degree program pursuing a bachelor’s, master’s or PhD degree in Chemistry, Biology, Biotechnology or closely related disciplines
• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.00/4.00 or higher
• Ability to work onsite ( 30 hours per week), including one day on the weekend for at least 8 weeks during summer 2024
• Previous hands-on lab experience (school or industry) is strongly preferred
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, willing to learn, and interested in working in a team environment
• Great work ethic and an enthusiasm for problem-solving
• Good presentation, writing and communication skills
• Strong organizational and analytical skills

What to include when you apply: 

• Resume (PDF)
• Unofficial academic transcripts
• Cover letter should include:
  • Description of your relevant experience and qualifications
  • The specific field you are interested in, if applicable
  • List your availability for the internship (start date and end date)
  • Expected graduation year
  • How you found out about the internship

At Ultima Genomics, this internship pays between $22 and $25 per hour, and your hourly rate will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. 

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