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Cell Culture Model Development Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Malvern
  • 8hrs left

AI generated summary

  • You must be a biology or related major, have a 3.0 GPA, know cell culture, communicate well, and provide your own transportation. Legal U.S. work authorization is needed; prior lab experience is preferred.
  • You will develop a raw material screening model, analyze results, collaborate in meetings, discuss experiments, maintain documentation, and present findings at internship's end.

Requirements

  • Cell or molecular biology, biochemistry, chemical engineering, material sciences, and related majors are preferred.
  • Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited University for the duration of the internship assignment pursuing a Bachelor’s or equivalent degree, Master’s, or PhD degree or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum GPA of 3.0 is required.
  • Completion of Undergraduate Sophomore year at an accredited University is required.
  • Coursework and/or working knowledge of cell culture processes.
  • Ability to culture cells and maintain sterile technique is required.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills.
  • Students must be able to provide their own transportation to/from their work location.
  • Knowledge of or hands-on experience with mammalian cell culture, bioreactors, bioreactor process development, and bioreactor data analysis.
  • Students must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require future sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1-B status) now or in the future.
  • Previous co-op or internship experience is preferred.
  • Proven leadership/participation with campus programs and/or community service activities is desired.
  • Students with basic laboratory skills and experience in research, experimental design & execution, technical writing, data analysis, and hands-on experience in chromatography and other relevant lab techniques is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop a novel reduced-scale model for raw material screening
  • Analyze and interpret experimental results using analytical and statistical techniques. Actively participate in weekly meetings with internal and external collaborators.
  • Participate in technical discussions on design of experiments to fill gaps in knowledge.
  • Maintain a laboratory notebook and other technical documents according to required guidelines.
  • Provide a written and oral summary of their work and results at the conclusion of their internship
  • Provide other project support as needed.

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The typical intern term is from May 2025 – August 2025.

Where is the internship located?

The internship is located in Malvern, PA.

What are the educational requirements for the intern position?

Candidates must be actively enrolled in an accredited university and pursuing a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD degree, with a minimum GPA of 3.0, and must have completed their undergraduate sophomore year.

What is the primary focus of the internship?

The primary focus is to develop a novel reduced-scale model for raw material screening in the Cell Culture platform and to enhance the evaluation of different lots prior to manufacturing campaigns.

Are there any specific skills required for this internship?

Yes, required skills include coursework or working knowledge of cell culture processes, ability to culture cells, sterile technique, and knowledge of bioreactors and data analysis, as well as excellent communication and presentation skills.

Is transportation provided for the internship?

No, students must be able to provide their own transportation to and from the work location.

Are international students eligible to apply for this internship?

Students must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require future sponsorship for employment visa status.

Is previous internship experience preferred?

Yes, previous co-op or internship experience is preferred but not required.

Will the intern need to provide documentation of their work?

Yes, the intern will need to maintain a laboratory notebook and other technical documents as per required guidelines and provide a written and oral summary of their work and results at the end of the internship.

Does Johnson & Johnson have an equal opportunity policy?

Yes, Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants without regard to various factors, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, and disability.

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