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Surface Chemistry Intern

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

Requirements

  • PhD, MS, BS in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Polymer Chemistry or related fields.
  • Working research experience from undergraduate research programs.
  • Previous experience with handling mammalian cells is highly preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of wet-lab techniques, chemistry, and laboratory safety protocols.
  • Excellent attention to detail, and strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to conduct scientific experiments independently or with reasonable instructions.
  • Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds.
  • San Diego, CA

Responsibilities

  • Work in one or more of the following areas under the guidance of senior scientists:
  • Development and characterization of different surfaces and QC assays
  • Conduct fundamental studies to evaluate surface performance.
  • Designing experiments, perform QC assays, and analyze data.
  • Collaborate with different teams to meet project goals.

Where freedom drives discovery

Science & Healthcare
Industry
201-500
Employees
2017
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Element Biosciences is a multi-disciplinary startup focused on innovating genetic analysis tools for the research and diagnostic markets. We are developing a modular and high-performing DNA sequencing platform that will deliver high-quality data, increase workflow flexibility, and make next-generation sequencing technology more accessible. Our proprietary approach to improving the signal-to-noise ratio allows us to provide groundbreaking innovations in surface chemistry, instrumentation, and biochemistry to drastically decrease run costs and capital costs while delivering high sequencing data quality.