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PBM R&D Assay Development Internship

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Werfen

Mar 16

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on Jun 02
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
  • San Diego

Requirements

  • Minimum Knowledge & Experience required for the position:
  • Currently enrolled in a bachelor’s or graduate degree program with a minimum GPA of 3.2.
  • Able to utilize general laboratory equipment, including spectrophotometer, centrifuge, & analytical balance, and perform calculations and complete chemical preparations.
  • Able to follow directions with moderate supervision and work in a group-focused environment.
  • Proficiency in computer skills necessary, including Word & Excel.
  • Anxious to learn, initiative-taking, and a desire to obtain professional experience in IVD Industry.
  • Skills & Capabilities:
  • Laboratory experience: Familiarity with basic laboratory techniques like pipetting, and reagent/buffer preparation.
  • Instrumentation: Basic knowledge of common laboratory equipment (pH meter, analytical balance, etc.).
  • Ability to analyze and interpret experimental data using spreadsheets and statistical software.
  • Attention to detail: Meticulousness in following protocols and documenting results accurately.
  • Effective communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Perform experiments in the development of new or improved PBM products in the R&D laboratory under the supervision of R&D staff, using ROTEM instruments, and reagent products with human whole blood and plasma.
  • Able to work with data spreadsheets performing basic statistical analysis of output test data.
  • Responsible for keeping and maintaining lab notebooks as trained and following good laboratory practices, particularly about the handling of bloodborne pathogens.
  • Networking/Key relationships:
  • Principal Investigator & Lab Team: Frequent interaction for project guidance, protocol execution, data analysis, and troubleshooting (high complexity: technical discussions, problem-solving, critical thinking).
  • Other Lab Members: Collaboration on shared equipment, reagents, and techniques (medium complexity: information sharing, protocol clarification, basic troubleshooting).
  • Quality Assurance/Regulatory: Participation in documentation review, assay validation, and adherence to regulatory guidelines (medium complexity: procedural accuracy, data integrity, reporting requirements).

Werfen

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees
1966
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Werfen is a growing, family-owned, innovative company founded in 1966 in Barcelona, Spain. We are a worldwide leader in specialized diagnostics in the areas of Hemostasis, Acute Care Diagnostics, Transfusion, Autoimmunity, and Transplant. Through our Original Equipment Manufacturing (OEM) business line, we research, develop, and manufacture customized assays and biomaterials. We operate directly in 30 countries, and in more than 100 territories through distributors. Our Headquarters and Technology Centers are located in the US and Europe, and our workforce is more than 7,000 strong.