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Insuresoft

Intern - Software Development

Tuscaloosa, AL

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

NET Developers, Database Developers, QA, Business Analysts, and Project Managers. * Learn Insuresoft's products, release schedules, and business goals and understand how your work fits into the ...

Insuresoft

Intern - Software Development

Tuscaloosa, AL · On-site

$17.75 - $23.50/hr

NET Developers, Database Developers, QA, Business Analysts, and Project Managers. * Learn Insuresoft's products, release schedules, and business goals and understand how your work fits into the ...

Wood Plc

GIS Analyst Intern

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Perform GIS database development, qualitative/quantitative analysis, and mapping as directed by ... Resourceful and self-motivated Company Overview Wood is a global leader in engineering and ...

Parker

Intern Supply Chain

Jacksonville, AL · On-site

$16.75 - $22.75/hr

Collaborating with various Parker teams, including customer service, engineering, accounting ... Excellent computer skills, and experience using Power BI & database reporting software. * Able to ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Database Engineer Intern, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Database Engineer Intern, you need a solid understanding of database concepts, proficiency in SQL, and familiarity with relational and/or NoSQL databases, often supported by coursework in computer science or information technology. Experience with tools like MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and basic knowledge of cloud platforms or data modeling tools is typically expected. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication make candidates stand out in collaborative and learning-focused environments. These skills are crucial for ensuring data integrity, optimizing database performance, and contributing effectively to team projects.

What types of projects and responsibilities can I expect as a Database Engineer Intern?

As a Database Engineer Intern, you'll typically assist with designing, implementing, and optimizing database systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Your daily tasks may include writing and testing SQL queries, supporting data migrations, troubleshooting performance issues, and helping ensure data integrity. Interns often collaborate closely with software development teams and may be involved in documenting database schemas or participating in code reviews. This role provides valuable exposure to industry-standard database technologies and offers a hands-on learning experience in managing real-world data challenges.

What does a Database Engineer Intern do?

A Database Engineer Intern typically assists in designing, implementing, and maintaining database systems under the guidance of senior engineers. Their responsibilities may include writing and optimizing SQL queries, helping with data modeling, ensuring data integrity, and supporting database backup and recovery. Interns often work with teams to learn best practices for database performance and security. This role provides hands-on experience with database technologies and helps interns gain practical skills relevant to a career in database engineering.
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Laboratory Quality Assurance Intern Fall 2026

Laboratory Quality Assurance Intern Fall 2026

Discovery Life Sciences

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Full-time

PTO

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

About Discovery Life Sciences:
Discovery Life Sciences (Discovery) is a leading provider of highly characterized human biospecimens and cellular starting materials to advance cell and gene therapy and precision medicine programs for cancer, infectious disease, and other complex conditions. We routinely manage hundreds of studies and expertly test thousands of biospecimens simultaneously. Leading biopharma, diagnostic and academic institutions trust us to quickly deliver high-quality biospecimens and reliable, reproducible biomarker data, so they can outpace their competition and push the leading edge of innovation using our Science at your Service TM business model.
Position Summary:
Discovery is seeking a motivated intern to join our Quality Assurance team for the upcoming summer semester. This role will provide hands-on experience by assisting in the development and maintenance of the company's Quality Management System supporting advanced analytical technology areas (e.g. biospecimens, cell services, histology, etc.).
Must-Have Qualifications (Education, Skills, Experience):
  • Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in life sciences preferred or other related fields such as legal may be considered
  • Interest in quality assurance in the biotechnology industry
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
  • Ability to conduct research and interpret complex concepts
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Key Responsibilities:
  • Support a variety of Quality Assurance (QA) activities, projects, and initiatives, including process improvement and harmonization, and audit prep
  • Participates in supplier qualification activities, including follow-ups, downloading certificates, etc.
  • General administrative activities such as scanning and filing of relevant QA documents
  • Maintain databases for supplier data
  • Compile periodic quality metrics
  • Provides support for members of the QA team at various sites

Benefits of Internship:
  • Gain practical experience in quality assurance and understand the value and impact in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector
  • Learn the role of a specialty lab service provider in clinical trials and the drug development lifecycle
  • Exposure to international standards and global regulatory frameworks such as Good Clinical Practice (GCP)
  • Opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects impacting quality and compliance

Compensation and Benefits:
  • This is a "for credit" internship. The selected candidate will not be entitled to compensation, benefits, or paid time off.

Location and work hours:
  • Onsite in Huntsville, AL
  • Part-time - Monday - Friday - 6 to 20 hours per week during the Summer 2026 semester
  • Specific work schedule to be discussed based on school schedule

We are actively seeking motivated, dedicated individuals like you to join our thriving organization. As a leader in our industry, we offer unparalleled opportunities for professional growth and success.
Apply Now to join our team!
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