Bioprocessing Intern: Research & Project Support

Company : Technology Innovation Agency; Durban; On-site; ZAR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Technology Innovation Agency in Durban is offering two Bioprocessing Internships to support research, development and project management within the Bioprocessing Platform. You will perform lab duties, assist with administrative tasks, track milestones, and prepare scientific reports for team review.

The role requires a BSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a BAS in Biotechnology or Chemistry, and 0–2 years of entry-level experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum BSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or BAS in Biotechnology or Chemistry.
• 0–2 years work experience (entry-level internship).

Responsibilities

• Research & Laboratory Duties: Operate and maintain laboratory equipment, collect, record, and analyze data, support quality control and safety.
• Project Support: Assist with administrative and project management tasks, track milestones, prepare reports or presentations.
• Stakeholder Relations: Liaise with internal team members and researchers to execute tasks and support meetings.
• Governance & Compliance: Adhere to SHE systems, SOPs, and quality protocols while maintaining confidentiality.

Education

BSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry or BAS in Biotechnology or Chemistry

Job description

Technology Innovation Agency in Durban is offering two Bioprocessing Internships to support research, development and project management within the Bioprocessing Platform. You will perform lab duties, assist with administrative tasks, track milestones, and prepare scientific reports for team review.

The role requires a BSc in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a BAS in Biotechnology or Chemistry, and 0–2 years of entry-level experience.