Advanced Engineering Intern US - Bay Area - Foster City/en-US/illumina-careers/job/US---Bay-Area---Foster-City/Advanced-Engineering-Intern_15147-JOB-1/apply Experience the breathtaking pace of genomic innovation through Illuminas iAspire internship program. Our 12-week, global, summer program is filled with opportunities to innovate, collaborate, and invest in yourself.nbsp; Our interns work on relevant projects and programs, right alongside our engineers, scientists and corporate employees. It truly is an opportunity to learn, grow, and become a fully-integrated member of the Illumina community. We are looking for an intern candidate with expertise in Physics, Mechanics, Electro-magnetics, or Microfluidics to help with development of new systems for enabling genomic analysis. The position involves supporting scientific research to develop tools leveraging novel materials and methods.nbsp; The candidate will plan, initiate, and execute scientific research for Illumina through collaboration and/or individual studies. They should have demonstrated expertise in measuring/calibrating physical parameters under micro-meter scaled environment, especially in microfluidic channels. nbsp;Experience in biomedical DNA assay or micro-electrode device design/fabrication is preferred.nbsp; Job Duties include but are not limited to: * Design, implement, analyze and present experiments to address specific research topics. * Explore new technologies and creative solutions to overcome current limitations and achieve project goals. * Work independently and within teams. Conduct clear and concise communication with colleagues and supervisors through oral updates, written reports, and technical meetings. * Be both a strong individual contributor and generate good quality research result.nbsp; Preferred Education and Experience: * A PhD, or a 3rd or 4th year PhD student who majors in Physic or Mechanics, Bio-engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemistry is preferred * Solid understanding of Physics (Electrical, Mechanical, Thermal properties) in micrometer scaled environment. * Hands-on experience with micrometer scaled device design and calibration. * Experience with design simple fluidics components or micro-fabrication of simple biomedical devices is preferred This role is located in Foster City, CA.nbsp; Candidates can apply to intern roles through October 31st, at which time they will be removed from posting.nbsp; Please save the job description for all roles to which you applied, in order to reference once the postings are removed. Top candidates will move to our video interviewing platform as first step, in mid-November.nbsp; Those selected for next steps will be contacted for a technical phone interview; the phone interview will be scheduled for early December.nbsp; As the last step, final intern candidates are required to attend an assessment center event at our San Diego or Bay Area offices.nbsp; The evening events will be held January 17th and 24th for San Diego, and January 21st for San Francisco.nbsp; Candidates for San Diego roles will attend only one event in San Diego and will be notified of their assigned assessment date by mid-December.nbsp; Candidates for Bay Area roles will attend the event in San Francisco on January 21st.nbsp; Travel accommodations will be provided for those candidates who do not reside in the city where their assessment event is being held.nbsp; The iAspire program only supports F-1 visa status; no other visa types are eligible.nbsp; F-1 students must have at least 3 months of CPT or OPT eligibility to participate.nbsp;nbsp; For more information on iAspire, please visit www.illumina.com/iaspire.nbsp; EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information. If you have a disability or special need that requires accommodation, please contact us at applications@illumina.com. To learn more, visit: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdfPosted 2 Days AgoFull time15147-JOB Do you want to make a difference? Illuminas mission is to improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome. If that inspires you, lets talk. Weve built a culture fueled by innovation, collaboration and openness, and established ourselves as the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies. Our people and our technology change lives by driving advancements in life sciences, oncology, reproductive health, agriculture and other emerging markets. Life at Illumina is about working with teammates who are deeply passionate about what we do, because we know that our work has the power to improve lives. Were an established company with a track record of phenomenal growth. Just check out our investor events and presentations to learn about our financial accomplishments. Our growth isnt just in financials, weve been busy hiring the best and the brightest. Perhaps thats why MIT has ranked Illumina near the top of its Worlds Smartest Companies each of the last three years. If you thrive in a brilliant, fast-paced, and mission-driven environment, Illumina is the place for you. Join the journey of a lifetime. Join Illumina.