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Research Associate Intern

Employee Type: Paid Internship; hours will vary between 20-40 hours per week
Location: Inovio Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
San Diego, CA Office - 11494 Sorrento Valley Road, San Diego, CA 92121
Reports to: Plasmid Production Scientist

Job Description:

We are currently expanding our research and development efforts and seeking a temporary (with the possibility of becoming full-time) Research Associate I Intern with a background in immunology, molecular or cell biology. The ideal candidate will not only meet the minimum and essential requirements, but can also work independently, solve complex problems, and master a spectrum of techniques in both basic cell and molecular biology and immunology including cell cultures and DNA preps.

Essential Job Functions:

DNA Purification
Gel Electrophoresis
Cell Cultures
Histology, IHC
Assist with ELiSA assays
Assist with animal experiments
Blood and tissue sampling
Present experimental results in departmental and/or company meetings
Adhere to corporate policies and SOPs
General lab duties such as reagents prep, stocking of supplies, cleaning, shipping and receiving
Documentation and record keeping
Drive between different work locations within San Diego

Minimum Requirements:

BS or currently a college senior in the biological sciences, preferably in immunology, cell or molecular biology, or bioengineering

Laboratory knowledge

Essential Requirements:

Experience in aseptic/GLP techniquess
Willingness to work with animals; experience in animal handling a plus
Attention to detail, ability to prioritize and handle multiple projects
Proficiency in MS Office applications
Excellent organizational and written/oral communication skills

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. Inovio offers an attractive benefits package and is an equal opportunity employer.

Inovio Pharmaceuticals offers an attractive benefits package and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Current US work authorization is required.

For consideration, please send your resume and a concise cover letter describing your qualifications to: [e-mail] with “SD RA I Intern” in the subject line.
http://www.inovio.com/company/careers/research-associate-i-intern/

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Developmental scale-up for new biopharmaceuticals