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Intern, Neuroscience - In Vitro Assay Screening (BS or MS)

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a BS or MS degree in Cell Biology, Neuroscience, Immunology, or related field
  • Knowledge of cell biology
  • Interest in brain physiology and age-related changes
  • Detail-oriented and organized
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills
  • Self-motivated with a “can-do” attitude
  • Ability to work on-site in the South San Francisco lab space
  • Nice to have:
  • Hands-on experience in a wet lab setting
  • Experience with tissue culture/sterile techniques

Responsibilities

  • Isolate, propagate and maintain mouse and human cell cultures
  • Prepare high-throughput cellular screens
  • Analyze multiplexed image-based data
  • Work in collaboration with other members of the group on cell-based assays

We're tackling aging, one of life's greatest mysteries

Science & Healthcare
Industry
201-500
Employees
2013
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Calico is an Alphabet-founded research and development company whose mission is to harness advanced technologies and model systems to increase our understanding of the biology that controls human aging. We will use that knowledge to devise interventions that enable people to lead longer and healthier lives. Calico’s highly innovative technology labs, its commitment to curiosity-driven discovery science and, with academic and industry partners, its vibrant drug-development pipeline together create an inspiring and exciting place to catalyze and enable medical breakthroughs. Calico is currently seeking exceptional candidates who share our passion for understanding the science of aging and developing therapeutics to address age-related diseases.