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Sustaining Lab Intern

San Diego💼 Internship💰 $22–$22🗓 2026-07-20 → 2026-09-26

Core

Summer intern supporting the Sustaining team to ensure smooth lab operations, manage inventory, and assist with NGS specimen processing and experimental execution.

Role type

Summer Intern (Lab Operations & NGS Support)

Builds

Research and development in Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) and microarray technologies for cancer diagnostics

Domain

Biotechnology / Genomic Diagnostics / Cancer Care

Deliverable

physical/clinical work

Required skills

NGS specimen handling, nucleic acid extraction, library preparation, inventory management, data entry, experimental execution, quality assurance compliance

Preferred skills

Previous biotech or academic lab experience, problem-solving, proactive collaboration

Technologies

Freezer Management System, NGS platforms

Responsibilities

Handling biological/clinical specimens, processing specimens for NGS (extraction and library prep), participating in experimental design and analysis, conducting lab maintenance and inventory management, performing continuous improvement activities

Seniority

Intern

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