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Seed Health Molecular Intern

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Bayer

Sep 7

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

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications:
  • Working towards Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, Molecular Biology
  • Strong knowledge of basic laboratory techniques
  • Experience with molecular biology lab techniques
  • Experience work in high-throughput lab environment
  • Detail oriented
  • Fluent in English with the ability to read, write, and speak effectively
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Enrolled in Master's degree program
  • Knowledge of Seed Health or plant pathogen testing methods
  • Experience using automation in sample testing
  • Experience with data visualization applications and/or statistical analysis techniques

Responsibilities

  • Perform experiments to improve the efficiency of the ELISA seed health assay method
  • Perform experiments to identify optimal reagent concentrations, incubation times, and other key method parameters
  • Develop and improve ELISA control quality control processes, including positive process controls
  • Design experiments to help set lot-specific statistical limits for controls
  • Maintain detailed documentation for the testing procedures, results, and algorithm updates and provide detailed reports of findings and recommendations
  • Work both independently and within a cross-regional team for collaborative initiatives
  • Perform work that complies with safety and health, quality management systems and operational policies, and seed health testing regulations

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Seed Health Molecular Intern?

The primary responsibility includes performing experiments to improve the efficiency of the ELISA seed health assay method and developing quality control processes for testing.

What qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be working towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology, Biotechnology, Plant Pathology, or Molecular Biology and possess strong knowledge of basic laboratory techniques.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Preferred qualifications include being enrolled in a Master's degree program, knowledge of Seed Health or plant pathogen testing methods, and experience with data visualization applications.

Is laboratory experience necessary for this role?

Yes, experience with molecular biology lab techniques and working in a high-throughput lab environment is required.

What skills are essential for this internship?

Essential skills include being detail-oriented, fluent in English, and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

Where is the location of the internship?

The internship is located in Woodland, California, United States.

What kind of work environment should the intern expect?

The intern will work both independently and within a cross-regional team for collaborative initiatives in a laboratory setting.

What does Bayer offer in terms of compensation and benefits?

Bayer offers a wide variety of competitive compensation and benefits programs for their employees.

How does Bayer ensure equal opportunities in the hiring process?

Bayer is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities.

What is the application process for this internship?

Interested candidates need to apply online through Bayer's recruitment platform, and all applicants will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the U.S. upon hire.

Science for a better life

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Employees
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Mission & Purpose

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.

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