Job Description

COMPANY NAME:

Eurofins DiscoverX Corporation

JOB TITLE:

Intern/Lab Assistant

POSITION LOCATION:

San Diego, CA

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION - The Intern Program provides opportunities for undergraduate and recent graduates in scientific fields of study to explore career opportunities with Eurofins DiscoverX. Students are provided with an opportunity to contribute to our research organization in site laboratories under the mentorship of experienced scientific teams. The program will provide access to a range of equipment, methodology and technology relevant to current pharmaceutical drug development and advancing human health. The program will offer specific project goals in one of several functional lines supported at the San Diego site: In vitro Screening Services, Safety pharmacology, High Throughput Screening and data analysis

SKILLS AVAILABLE FOR ACQUISITION IN THE PROGRAM- General Lab Support, Mammalian Cell Culture, Liquid Handling Robotics, Analytical Method Development, Lab Documentation and Data Management, The intern will be an active member of a cross-functional team and will be exposed to applicable organization (CRO) functions that span a broad range of applications within and supporting the laboratory, such as client services, reagent management, compound management, production, logistics and data reporting.

Qualifications

Desired Experience / Skills

Completion of two years’ collegiate coursework with major identified in scientific field Completion of at least 24 hours coursework in Biology, Biochemistry, or Chemistry field Experience in academic laboratory and knowledge of safe laboratory practices

Experience with MS Office Applications

Good Organization and Communication Skills

Additional Information

DISCLAIMER:

 This position description is written as a guideline to inform employees of what is generally expected of them at each job level.  The description is not intended to be all encompassing or limiting in any manner; rather, it is hoped it will add understanding and better reflect the work performed at all levels of employment.  Duties and responsibilities other than those listed may be included as needed within the work group or the company as a whole.

The above information may not be used or duplicated by others without written consent.

EUROFINS IS A M/F, DISABLED, AND VETERAN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER.