Summer Chemistry Research Intern - Hands-on Lab Experience

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI); Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 391,000 - 487,000; Full time

Job summary

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) invites motivated undergraduates and graduates from Indiana universities or Indiana high schools to join its Summer Internship Program. The role offers hands-on lab experience, collaboration with scientists, and contribution to real-world research projects.

The program runs May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027, with a 35‑hour work week and a stipend of $9,650, disbursed bi-weekly.

Qualifications

• Enrolled in (or recently graduated from) an Indiana university undergraduate or graduate program, or Indiana high school graduate.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and excellent organizational abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines with attention to detail.
• Professional, collaborative, and dependable in a team research setting.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Assist with lab experiments, sample preparation, and data collection.
• Review scientific literature and summarize key findings.
• Record results clearly using lab notebooks and digital tools.
• Help analyze data and prepare charts, figures, or short summaries.
• Join team meetings, trainings, and scientific discussions.
• Follow lab safety, biosafety, and ethical research practices.

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Organizational skills

Multitasking and deadlines

Collaborative and dependable

Education

Indiana university undergraduate/graduate or Indiana high school graduate

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Indiana Biosciences Research Institute (IBRI) invites motivated undergraduates and graduates from Indiana universities or Indiana high schools to join its Summer Internship Program. The role offers hands-on lab experience, collaboration with scientists, and contribution to real-world research projects.

The program runs May 17, 2027 – August 6, 2027, with a 35‑hour work week and a stipend of $9,650, disbursed bi-weekly.