FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the 2025 Summer Intern - Accugenix Quality Assurance?
The primary responsibility of the intern is to develop a photographic database of frequently occurring organisms (FOO) seen in global Accugenix labs to serve as an internal reference and training tool for new employees in the QA report approval team.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Candidates must be currently enrolled in an accredited college/university degree program pursuing a B.A/B.S. in Biology or a related scientific discipline, have completed their sophomore year, maintain a minimum GPA of 3.0, and be able to fulfill a 10-week internship.
What skills are desired for this internship position?
Desired skills include effective communication and listening abilities in a teamwork environment, strong attention to detail, the ability to work on multiple projects, and computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet software, and technical writing.
What is the pay range for this internship?
The pay range for this position is $19.00 to $20.00 per hour, with variations based on experience, skills, education, certifications, and location.
Will the intern need to collaborate with other teams?
Yes, the intern will need to collaborate with the Microbial Database team and global Accugenix labs to develop an appropriate organizational structure for the database.
Are there opportunities for career growth within Charles River?
Yes, Charles River is committed to helping employees build careers they can feel passionate about, which includes opportunities for growth and development within the organization.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship will last for 10 weeks.
Is there a specific academic focus for applicants?
Yes, applicants should be pursuing a degree in Biology or a related scientific discipline.
Are there any additional responsibilities for the intern besides developing the database?
Yes, the intern will also support the QA/Regulatory Compliance team with departmental tasks and participate in the vendor program among other assigned duties.
Is this position open to all students?
While the position is aimed at students, candidates must meet specific qualifications such as being enrolled in a relevant degree program and having completed their sophomore year.