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Lab Intern

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Revvity

21d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Education & Teaching
  • Kennesaw

AI generated summary

  • You must pursue a microbiology degree, have lab experience, and know DNA/RNA extraction. Familiarity with MS Office and lab equipment is essential; strong communication and organizational skills are needed.
  • You will perform sample extractions, certify supplies, manage inventory, take project photos, assist with reports, ensure lab cleanliness, and maintain microbial cultures.

Requirements

  • • Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in microbiology or related science and academic lab experience.
  • • Experience with laboratory or medical equipment
  • • Experience with MAS90/SAGE 100 software a plus
  • • Experience in DNA, RNA, and protein extraction and analysis techniques including electrophoresis.
  • • Knowledge of general laboratory techniques including pipetting, staining, and buffer creation.
  • • Experience with Microsoft PowerPoint, Word, and Excel
  • • Excellent communication skills
  • • Self-motivated
  • • Adheres to safety, confidentiality, compliance and legal requirements
  • • Computer proficiency and strong familiarity with Microsoft Office
  • • Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills
  • • Positive attitude with an ability to work well independently as well as part of a team
  • • Sitting, standing, and bending
  • • Lifting and/or moving of up to 10 lbs.
  • • Regularly required to use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms and talk or hear
  • • Specific vision abilities required for this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust and focus.

Responsibilities

  • Routinely certify Omni bead tube nuclease-free and, on occasion, microbial DNA-free.
  • Perform DNA, RNA, and protein extractions from biological samples.
  • Receive and inventory lab chemicals and supplies.
  • Take photos of laboratory projects.
  • Assisting the Application specialist in customer reports and application development.
  • Responsible for laboratory cleanliness.
  • Maintaining microbial cultures, including bacteria and yeast, for application development.

FAQs

What is the main purpose of the Lab Intern position?

The main purpose of the Lab Intern position is to gain hands-on experience in essential laboratory techniques while working closely with the Laboratory Team, mastering skills such as pipetting, DNA extraction, and plating.

What are the primary responsibilities of a Lab Intern?

The primary responsibilities of a Lab Intern include certifying Omni bead tube nuclease-free, performing DNA, RNA, and protein extractions, managing laboratory chemicals and supplies, assisting in customer reports, maintaining laboratory cleanliness, and maintaining microbial cultures.

What educational qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates must be currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in microbiology or a related science and have academic lab experience.

Are there any preferred qualifications for this position?

Yes, preferred qualifications include experience with laboratory or medical equipment, familiarity with MAS90/SAGE 100 software, and experience in DNA, RNA, and protein extraction and analysis techniques, including electrophoresis.

What skills are needed for this internship?

Skills needed include knowledge of general laboratory techniques, experience with Microsoft Office, excellent communication skills, self-motivation, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

Are there physical requirements for this job?

Yes, physical job requirements include sitting, standing, and bending; lifting or moving up to 10 lbs; using hands for various tasks; and having specific vision abilities such as close vision and depth perception.

Will the Lab Intern receive training on laboratory techniques?

Yes, the Lab Intern will have the opportunity to gain hands-on training and experience in essential laboratory techniques.

Is this internship paid?

The job description does not specify if the internship is paid; please inquire with the hiring team for details.

Can the Lab Intern work on independent projects?

The internship emphasizes teamwork and assisting the Application specialist, but there may be opportunities for independent projects as well.

Are there opportunities for advancement after the internship?

The job description does not mention advancement opportunities; you may want to discuss potential career paths during your interview or with your supervisor.

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