Lab Assistant Intern

ChromoLogic; Monrovia (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible schedule

Hands-on internship experience

Job summary

ChromoLogic LLC in Monrovia, CA is seeking a Lab Assistant Intern to support laboratory operations, assist with experimental activities, and develop practical lab skills in a dynamic setting.

You will perform routine tasks, help with sample prep, collect data, maintain cleanliness, and document procedures, working with a team of scientists and engineers. This paid internship offers hands-on experience and a flexible 30 hours/week schedule.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science or Mechanical Engineering.
• Basic understanding of laboratory safety practices and standard procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions and experimental protocols.
• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing within a team and adapt in a fast-paced research setting.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine laboratory tasks, following established protocols and safety guidelines.
• Assist with sample preparation, reagent formulation, and basic experimental setup.
• Collect, record, and organize experimental data with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, including equipment care and inventory organization.
• Support ongoing research and development projects by completing assigned tasks.
• Assist in documenting procedures, observations, and test results to ensure accurate recordkeeping.
• Work collaboratively with team members to help achieve project goals and milestones.

Skills

Chemistry

Chemical Engineering

Materials Science

Mechanical Engineering

Lab safety

Attention to detail

Time management

Organization

Teamwork

Initiative

Adaptability

Education

Chemistry

Chemical Engineering

Materials Science

Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Join Our Team and Help Drive Innovation

Are you passionate about science, engineering, and hands-on research? We're looking for a motivated Lab Assistant Intern to join our team and gain valuable real-world experience in a dynamic laboratory environment. This internship offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside experienced scientists and engineers, contribute to cutting-edge research projects, and develop practical laboratory skills that will support your future career.

As a Lab Assistant Intern, you will play an important role in supporting laboratory operations, maintaining organized workspaces, and assisting with experimental activities that help advance innovative technologies and research initiatives.

ChromoLogic LLC (www.chromologic.com) is a world-class innovation center with advanced scientific research and development in the medical, aerospace and security markets.

What You'll Do

• Perform routine laboratory tasks, following established protocols and safety guidelines


• Assist with sample preparation, reagent formulation, and basic experimental setup


• Collect, record, and organize experimental data with accuracy and attention to detail


• Maintain laboratory cleanliness, including equipment care & inventory organization


• Support ongoing research and development projects by completing assigned tasks


• Assist in documenting procedures, observations, and test results to ensure accurate recordkeeping


• Work collaboratively with team members to help achieve project goals and milestones

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate or graduate student in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field


• Basic understanding of laboratory safety practices and standard laboratory procedures


• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow written instructions and experimental protocols


• Excellent organizational, communication, and time-management skills


• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively within a team environment


• Willingness to learn, take initiative, and adapt in a fast-paced research setting

What You'll Gain

• Hands-on experience in a professional research and development laboratory


• Exposure to real-world scientific and engineering challenges


• Opportunities to develop laboratory, analytical, and problem-solving skills


• Experience working on innovative projects that make a real-world impact

Why Join Us?

At our organization, curiosity, innovation, and teamwork drive everything we do. As a Lab Assistant Intern, you'll have the opportunity to build technical expertise, contribute to impactful research, and gain valuable experience that will help launch your career in science and engineering. We offer competitive wages and a flexible schedule (30 hours/week).