2027 Summer Intern Genetic Medicines & Molecular Biology
On-site
Core
Design and develop DNA-, RNA-, and virus-based therapeutics, delivery platforms, and genetic models to discover and advance next-generation genetic medicines.
Role type
Summer intern, hands-on lab researcher
Builds
Molecular tools, viral vectors, genetic models, and assays for genetic medicines
Domain
Biotechnology / Genetic Medicines
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
DNA/RNA handling, PCR, cell culture, cloning, viral vector design, CRISPR gene editing, siRNA synthesis, chromatography, data analysis
Preferred skills
Leadership in campus activities, clubs, sports, or community work; GPA of 3.0 or higher
Technologies
AAV, CRISPR, siRNA, chromatography
Responsibilities
Clone and assemble DNA; design and test viral vectors; synthesize siRNA; develop assays to study RNA-based drugs; build genetic models for research
Seniority
Intern