Description

By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

All internship positions are designed to give college students an opportunity to apply techniques learned in an academic setting while obtaining new skills. This is a paid internship offering full-time hours during the summer months. All interns are required to conclude the program by giving a formal presentation on their work. Please note that no relocation assistance or sponsorship is provided for the internship program at this time.

Pay Rate: $18/hour

Position Summary:

As an Engineering Intern, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the development and optimization of our microfluidic platform. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge projects in a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment. The intern will work closely with experienced engineers and scientists to design, test, and implement microfluidic devices that advance research and diagnostic capabilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the design and testing of microfluidic systems and components.
• Conduct experiments and analyze data to improve precision, efficiency, and reliability of microfluidic systems and processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, process engineering, assay development.
• Contribute to the development of documentation and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for microfluidic systems.
• Participate in troubleshooting and problem-solving activities to address process-related challenges.
• Engage in continuous learning activities to stay informed on the latest technologies and trends in micro dispensing and biotechnology.

Qualifications

Program Requirements:

• Must be a currently enrolled student pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a field relevant to the internship
• Must have completed (at minimum) the sophomore year of college
• Must be able to work full-time during the duration of the internship program

Experience Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
• Demonstrated interest in biotechnology, microfluidics, or related areas.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Prior laboratory or engineering project experience is a plus.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.