Lab Automation AI Intern: High-Throughput Biotech

Upside Foods, Inc.

Emeryville (CA)

On-site

USD 29,000 - 40,000

Part time

5 days ago
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Job summary

UPSIDE Foods, based in Emeryville, CA, seeks an AI Intern to advance our Enterprise Intelligence portfolio, enabling high-throughput workflows and AI-driven lab automation. You will partner with data scientists and IT/software developers to deploy applications across R&D and manufacturing.

The internship involves end-to-end deployment, stakeholder design, and delivering two or more applications by its sixteen-week duration, with on-site work 2+ days per week near Berkeley.

Qualifications

  • Ownership of projects and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Hands-on with scientific instrumentation and molecular cloning workflows.
  • Experience with bioprocessing and cell biology concepts.
  • Nice to have: AI coding experience using Claude Code.
  • Must be on-site 2+ days a week near Berkeley, CA.
  • Startup mindset with stakeholder requirements translated into MVPs.
  • Pursuing Masters/Bachelor in Biotechnology or related field.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to design lab automation workflows to increase value.
  • Use AI programming tools to develop high-throughput workflows.
  • Integrate solutions with organizational tools and data sources.
  • Coordinate with IT and Data Platform Engineering for infrastructure.
  • Work 20 hrs/wk concurrently with school.

Skills

Ownership
Lab automation
Bioprocessing
Startup mindset

Education

Pursuing Masters/Bachelor in Biotechnology or related

Tools

Claude Code

Job description

UPSIDE Foods, based in Emeryville, CA, seeks an AI Intern to advance our Enterprise Intelligence portfolio, enabling high-throughput workflows and AI-driven lab automation. You will partner with data scientists and IT/software developers to deploy applications across R&D and manufacturing.

The internship involves end-to-end deployment, stakeholder design, and delivering two or more applications by its sixteen-week duration, with on-site work 2+ days per week near Berkeley.

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