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Internship Cell Biology & Chemical Proteomics (All Genders)

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Bayer

25d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Wuppertal

AI generated summary

  • You should have a bachelor's degree and be enrolled in a relevant M.Sc. program, with laboratory experience in mammalian cell culture and mass spectrometry. Skills in data analysis and lab automation are a plus.
  • You will support drug discovery by developing cellular assays, contributing to chemoproteomics protocols, and collaborating with teams while gaining insights into MS-based proteomics.

Requirements

  • You have completed your bachelor’s degree and are currently enrolled at a M.Sc. program in courses like chemical biology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or analytical chemistry
  • You bring initial laboratory experience in standard mammalian cell culture, mass spectrometry-based bottom-up proteomics and/or chemoproteomics
  • Experience with gel electrophoresis, gel imaging, photo-affinity labeling, and pulldowns is a plus
  • Experience with search engines for processing DDA and/or DIA data is a plus
  • Experience with data analysis and basic plotting in Perseus, R or Python is a plus
  • Experience with lab automation is a plus

Responsibilities

  • You work in an exciting and technology-oriented proteomics lab supporting early drug discovery projects relevant for the company’s current portfolio
  • You support target deconvolution and mode-of-action elucidation studies by development of cellular assays and workflows
  • You gain insights into mass spectrometry (MS)-based proteomics, and learn how to use automated sample handling equipment
  • You will contribute to the establishment and adaption of new chemoproteomics protocols
  • You will interact/collaborate with internal scientific teams within drug discovery

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is a 6-month fixed-term position, starting on 1st September 2025, with the option to start earlier (not later than November 2025).

What qualifications do I need to apply for the internship?

You should have completed your bachelor’s degree and be currently enrolled in a M.Sc. program in courses like chemical biology, cell biology, molecular biology, biochemistry, or analytical chemistry.

Is previous laboratory experience required for this internship?

Yes, initial laboratory experience in standard mammalian cell culture, mass spectrometry-based bottom-up proteomics, and/or chemoproteomics is required.

Is there a possibility to work part-time in this role?

The internship is primarily designed for full-time positions, but flexible work arrangements can be made in alignment with the manager.

What is the expected salary for this internship?

For a full-time position, you can expect an attractive salary of €2,103 gross per month.

Are there opportunities for professional development during the internship?

Yes, the internship offers access to professional development and learning opportunities, such as LinkedIn Learning and a language learning platform.

Is there a specific location for this internship?

Yes, the internship is located in Wuppertal-Aprath, North Rhine Westfalia, Germany.

Does Bayer have any diversity and inclusion initiatives?

Yes, Bayer embraces diversity by providing an inclusive work environment where all individuals are welcomed, supported, and encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.

How can I apply for this internship?

You can apply for the internship by submitting your complete online application, which must include your CV and transcripts of record.

What types of projects will I be involved in during the internship?

You will work in a proteomics lab supporting early drug discovery projects, developing cellular assays and workflows, and contributing to the establishment of new chemoproteomics protocols.

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Bayer is a global enterprise with core competencies in the Life Science fields of health care and agriculture. Our products and services are designed to benefit people and improve their quality of life. At the same time, we aim to create value through innovation, growth and high earning power. Our products help address some of today’s biggest challenges, including global population growth, an aging society and the need to make efficient – and, wherever possible, sustainable – use of natural resources. In line with our mission “Bayer: Science For A Better Life,” we aim to improve people’s quality of life by preventing, alleviating or curing diseases. We also help provide an adequate supply of high-quality food, feed and renewable plant-based raw materials. For these endeavors, we focus on developing and successfully commercializing innovative products and solutions based on scientific knowledge.