Skeletal Cell Biology Research Intern - Gene Regulation

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; San Rafael (CA); On-site; USD 33,062 - 37,195; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid hourly wage

Company holidays

On-site gym

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is offering a Summer Internship Program in San Rafael, California, providing students valuable industry experience. Interns will engage in significant projects while gaining insights into the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors.

The role involves developing innovative therapies for rare genetic conditions, particularly within mammalian cell culture, and entails responsibilities like creating reporter cell lines and analyzing RNA quality.

Interns are required to be enrolled in a scientific degree program and available full-time, brimming with opportunities for professional development and hands-on learning.

Qualifications

• Must be a full-time undergraduate student in their 3rd or 4th year.
• Experience with laboratory techniques desired.
• Must be able to work full-time, 40 hours a week.

Responsibilities

• Develop reporter cell lines for gene regulation monitoring.
• Incorporate genetic variants for RNA studies.
• Evaluate RNA quality-control mechanisms.

Skills

Mammalian cell culture

RNA biology

Organizational skills

Data analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in a scientific discipline

Tools

qPCR

Western blot

ELISA

Statistical software

Job description

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is offering a Summer Internship Program in San Rafael, California, providing students valuable industry experience. Interns will engage in significant projects while gaining insights into the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors.

The role involves developing innovative therapies for rare genetic conditions, particularly within mammalian cell culture, and entails responsibilities like creating reporter cell lines and analyzing RNA quality.

Interns are required to be enrolled in a scientific degree program and available full-time, brimming with opportunities for professional development and hands-on learning.