Bioscience Internship: Genomics & Biotech Research

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is offering a post-bachelor internship in the Bioscience Division, with activity across Genomics & Bio-analytics, Microbial & Biome Sciences, and Biochemistry & Biotechnology. Work with scientists and students on projects including exposure science, bio-sample analysis, method development, and data processing.

The role emphasizes meticulous work, self-starting ability, and professional communication.

Qualifications

• General background in biology, chemistry, or analytical sciences.
• Ability to learn and execute new laboratory skills.
• Competency with computers and software for word processing, data processing, and data visualization.
• Maintain and record work, data, and follow detailed protocols.
• Present research results clearly in written and oral formats.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and report results to the team and mentors.
• Attend on-the-job training and contribute to peer-reviewed publications and grant proposals.
• Participate in LANL seminars and related functions to broaden knowledge.
• Engage in networking and social events within the division.

Skills

Laboratory skills

Data processing

Data visualization

Independent work

Communication skills

Time management

40 hours/week commitment

Education

Bachelor's degree in biology, chemistry, analytical science or related field

Tools

Word processing

Data analysis software

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is offering a post-bachelor internship in the Bioscience Division, with activity across Genomics & Bio-analytics, Microbial & Biome Sciences, and Biochemistry & Biotechnology. Work with scientists and students on projects including exposure science, bio-sample analysis, method development, and data processing.

The role emphasizes meticulous work, self-starting ability, and professional communication.