FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Laboratory Sciences Intern?
The primary responsibility of the Laboratory Sciences Intern is to successfully complete a departmental project during the internship, which is focused on knowledge application while complying with regulatory standards.
What educational background is required for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor or Associates program in biology, chemistry, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, or a similar field.
Is previous experience required for this internship?
While specific prior experience is not required, candidates should have completed coursework aligned with the essential functions of the role.
Are there any specific certifications needed for this position?
No specific certifications or licensure are required for this internship.
What key skills are necessary for the Laboratory Sciences Intern?
Effective written and oral communication skills, professionalism, and confidentiality are essential for this role.
What are the preferred qualifications for this internship?
Preferred qualifications include demonstrated ability to work in a results-oriented environment, effective presentation and team collaboration skills, and previous experiences such as academic clubs, internships, or summer jobs.
What are the physical requirements for this internship?
The internship includes physical tasks such as walking, climbing, kneeling, crouching, using hands for handling objects, and wearing protective clothing as needed.
What safety protocols must be adhered to during the internship?
Interns must follow all safety protocols and actively participate in safety training sessions.
Can I apply for this internship if I have not yet completed my degree?
Yes, as long as you are currently enrolled in an applicable Bachelor or Associate program, you can apply.
What type of work environment should interns expect?
Interns should expect to work in a laboratory setting, which may involve exposure to challenging conditions, including moving mechanical parts, chemicals, and biological hazards.
How can I request accommodations for the application process?
If you need special assistance or accommodation due to a disability for the application process, you can contact the Human Resources team at crrecruitment_US@crl.com.