Part-time Lab Research Intern: Path to Technician

The Scripps Research Institute; California; On-site; USD 14,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

The Scripps Research Institute in California is offering a part-time internship for students pursuing science majors. The role provides occupational experience under close supervision, with duties including basic lab maintenance and procedural follow-through.

Open to high school or college undergraduates enrolled in life sciences; preference for 4th-year undergraduates with lab experience in cell biology. Potential for full-time research technician opportunities.

Qualifications

• Requires current enrollment in either a high school or college/university educational program. Undergraduate enrolled in a relevant scientific program, e.g., biological or life science, strongly preferred.
• Preference given to 4th year undergraduates with previous laboratory experience in cell and molecular biology.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic laboratory maintenance such as glassware washing, autoclaving, and media prep.
• Follow experimental procedures assigned by laboratory staff.
• Replenish supplies and ensure materials are available for experiments.

Skills

Laboratory experience

Education

Enrollment in high school or college in relevant scientific program

Tools

Glassware washing

Autoclaving

Media preparation

Job description

The Scripps Research Institute in California is offering a part-time internship for students pursuing science majors. The role provides occupational experience under close supervision, with duties including basic lab maintenance and procedural follow-through.

Open to high school or college undergraduates enrolled in life sciences; preference for 4th-year undergraduates with lab experience in cell biology. Potential for full-time research technician opportunities.