About the Company
Gilead Sciences, Inc. is a research-based biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines in areas of unmet medical need. We strive to transform and simplify care for people with life-threatening illnesses around the world. Our portfolio of products and pipeline of investigational drugs includes treatments for HIV/AIDS, liver diseases, hematology/oncology, and inflammation.
Job Description
Join Gilead Sciences for an exciting Summer Biotech Research Internship! This program offers undergraduate students a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge biopharmaceutical research environment. Interns will work alongside experienced scientists, contribute to ongoing projects, and develop critical laboratory and research skills. This internship is designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of drug discovery and development processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist senior scientists with experimental design and execution.
- Perform various laboratory techniques, including cell culture, PCR, Western blotting, and ELISA.
- Prepare reagents, maintain laboratory equipment, and manage inventory.
- Accurately record and analyze experimental data.
- Present findings and progress updates to the research team.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
- Participate in team meetings and scientific discussions.
Required Skills
- Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, or a related life science field.
- Strong academic record (minimum GPA of 3.0).
- Basic understanding of laboratory safety protocols.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Completed at least two years of undergraduate studies.
- Prior laboratory experience (academic or professional) preferred.
- Familiarity with data analysis software (e.g., Excel, GraphPad Prism).
- Enthusiasm for scientific research and a strong desire to learn.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage.
- Opportunity to work on impactful projects with experienced professionals.
- Mentorship from leading scientists in the biopharmaceutical industry.
- Exposure to state-of-the-art research facilities and technologies.
- Networking opportunities with fellow interns and Gilead employees.
- Potential for future career opportunities within Gilead Sciences.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their application by clicking the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is considered, please include the following:
- A current resume
- A cover letter outlining your suitability for the role and your motivation for applying.
We review applications on a rolling basis and will contact shortlisted candidates for an interview.
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