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Research Intern, Histology

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Starts on May 27
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • Columbus

Requirements

  • Completed at least 1 year of a life sciences undergraduate program.
  • 1 or more years of relevant experience in a laboratory setting preferred.
  • Ability to execute sample handling and analysis with strict adherence to laboratory methods and SOPs.
  • Ability to communicate clearly across multiple parties, problem solve complex issues, and plan and develop new procedures or policies with initiative to complete all assignments.
  • Self-motivated with a strong work ethic, highly organized and able to work with great precision and attention to detail.
  • Desire to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, and collaborative team environment.
  • Proficiency with computer productivity software (i.e. Word, Excel, etc).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in conducting experiments and data collection at the direction of research associates and scientists.
  • Perform laboratory maintenance and helps to maintain a clean and safe working environment while ensuring compliance with GCP/GLP guidelines.
  • General maintenance of laboratory instrumentation including various types of label makers, printers, microtomes, cryostats, microscopes, and slide scanners.
  • Responsible for the preparation of clinical and non-clinical study materials to support Gene Therapy, Gene Editing and RNA programs.
  • Prepare and maintain reagents and chemical inventory.
  • Consistently and accurately maintain compliant laboratory records and study documents.
  • Process tissue, blood, urine, and other samples as needed.
  • Perform routine and complex laboratory procedures in histology using frozen section and FFPE techniques.
  • Assist in the execution of GCLP/GLP clinical and non-clinical study sample processing, staining and analysis using a variety of assay formats such as Histochemical special stains, Immunofluorescence and Immunohistochemistry.
  • Assist in maintaining freezer inventory of clinical and non-clinical samples using electronic forms of tracking (Excel, IDBS, Freezerworks, Etc).
  • Perform miscellaneous related duties as required.

Dragging Tomorrow Into Today.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1980
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sarepta Therapeutics, headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, is a global biotechnology company on an urgent mission: engineer precision genetic medicine for rare diseases that devastate lives and cut futures short. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development. Our vast pipeline is driven by our multi-platform Precision Genetic Medicine Engine in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing.