Illumina Accelerator Intern

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Update day: 07-05-2024

Location: Cambridge East

Category: Science Labor Pharmaceutical / Chemical / Biotech

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Job type: Internship

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12 month Illumina Accelerator Internshipbased in Cambridgeshire

Are you seeking a company that will offer you rewarding, challenging work and a chance to make a difference? Then you should consider Illumina’s Internship Program. Our mission? To help improve human health by unlocking the power of the genome.

We have established ourselves as the global leader in DNA sequencing and array-based technologies through our focus on innovation and serving customers in the research, clinical and applied markets.

Each summer, dozens of undergraduate, Masters and PhD students embrace these internship roles globally. Our 12-month program, focuses on meaningful project work, professional and personal development, in addition to providing networking opportunities.

Scope of the internship:

As the Illumina AcceleratorIntern you will be using your life science skills to become involved with various projects within Illumina Accelerator and support startups on an ad-hoc basis.

Tasks:

  • The primary responsibility of this role is of a laboratory technician, who can support the technical aspects of our sequencing services helping startups.Experience with next generation sequencing, robotics and/or quality management would be an advantage. You must be meticulous, a good communicator and able to organise yourself.
  • Adhere to and develop safe working practices and be aware of appropriate health & safety legislation.
  • Ensure that the Senior Scientist is kept appraised, primarily via email/teams but also via meetings.
  • Help with organisation of samples and consumables.

Preferred Educational Background:

  • Undergrad/BSc Level qualified in a relevant scientific discipline (e.g. Molecular Biology, Genetics, Biochemistry etc)

Skills:

  • Outstanding listening, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with a wide range of customer personality types.
  • Efficient time management skills with the ability to stay focused on primary business objectives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • High attention to detail
  • Proficient use of standard office software
  • Ability to meet deadlines

This role is located in Granta Park, near Cambridge, UK, and is a 12 month internship

Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.
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Deadline: 21-06-2024

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