Hexagon Bio Cell Culture Internship! Apply Now!
Hexagon Bio – Cell Culture Intern (Part-Time)
Hexagon Bio leverages a genomics-based platform and understanding of natural product evolution to develop next-generation ADCs with novel payloads for cancer. We use data science, genomics, machine learning, synthetic biology, and automation to discover potent, evolutionarily refined small molecules from microbial genomes, and apply medicinal chemistry to optimize these molecules into truly transformative medicines.
Location: Menlo Park, California
Job Description
We are seeking a part-time Cell Culture Intern to start January 13, 2025, onsite at our Menlo Park HQ for a one-year paid internship. This person will play a critical role in the operation of our Cell Biology team. The ideal candidate for this role should possess hands-on experience in a Biosafety Level 2 laboratory environment and be familiar with performing cell culture with multiple different mammalian cell lines. The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail and organizational skills and ability to follow protocols and guidelines to enable a successful workflow of screening compounds with cell-based assays.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine cell culture (thaw, seed, expand and cryopreserve mammalian cell lines)
- Maintain multiple cell lines at once
- Manage cell culture workflow for large scale high throughput screening assays
- Support cell culture related duties (order reagents, prepare media, track inventory of cell lines and other reagents, assist with protocols and SOPs)
- Receive shipments and organize documentation
- Maintain a clean and sanitary work area and accurate lab notebook
- Follow standard operating procedures and clearly communicate with the team
Key Qualifications
- Experience with mammalian cell culture and sterile technique
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, start-up environment
- Familiarity with both manual and automated workflow for cell culture is a plus
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Keywords: Cell Culture Intern, Part-Time Job, Menlo Park, Cell Biology, Mammalian Cell Lines, Biosafety Level 2, Laboratory, Genomics, Synthetic Biology. Hexagon Bio Cell Culture Internship! Apply Now!
