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We are currently looking to recruit an R&D Intern for our Philadelphia location. This is an on-site ... Cooks lab samples based on project and department needs following laboratory standard operating ...

Coordinate research or test projects. * Perform failure analysis and document the results. Your Profile as Engineering Lab Intern: * Enrollment in a two-year or four-year technical program is ...

Coordinate research or test projects. * Perform failure analysis and document the results. Your Profile as Engineering Lab Intern: * Enrollment in a two-year or four-year technical program is ...

$13 - $15.75/hr

... R&D department. As an intern lab technician, you are a curious and hard working person and you get energy from working in a fast-paced, diverse and international environment. Other than that, you ...

R&D Intern

Plymouth, IN

$13.50 - $18.25/hr

R&D Intern Zentis is Europe's number one fruit processing company and one of the leading brand ... Cooks lab samples based on project and department needs following laboratory standard operating ...

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What is the difference between Intern Lab Researcher vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectIntern Lab ResearcherLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsTypically pursuing or recent graduate of a science-related degreeAssociate degree or relevant certification often required
Work EnvironmentAcademic or research labs, often part-time or internship-basedIndustrial, clinical, or research labs, full-time roles
Employer & Industry UsageUniversities, research institutions, biotech startupsHospitals, pharmaceutical companies, research facilities
Common Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding entry-level research roles and internshipsClarifying responsibilities and qualifications for lab support roles

The Intern Lab Researcher typically is a student or recent graduate gaining hands-on experience in research settings, often part-time or during internships. In contrast, a Laboratory Technician is a more established role requiring specific certifications or degrees, working full-time in industrial or clinical labs. Both roles support scientific work but differ in experience level, responsibilities, and employment context.

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Immunology Intern

Full-time, Internship

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 27 days ago


Job description

Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of Immunology?
We are pleased to offer a unique internship opportunity for motivated undergraduate students to gain practical, hands-on experience with our cutting-edge immunology research program. Interns will work alongside experienced scientists, develop valuable laboratory and research skills, and contribute meaningfully to ongoing projects in a dynamic, collaborative research environment.
This internship is designed to provide immersive exposure to real-world scientific research while supporting students' academic and professional growth.
Responsibilities
Intern responsibilities may vary depending on lab placement and research focus, but typically include:
  • Conducting laboratory experiments and assays under the supervision of senior scientists
  • Assisting with data collection, analysis, and interpretation
  • Participating in lab meetings, seminars, and scientific discussions
  • Presenting research findings to lab members
  • Maintaining laboratory equipment, materials, and organization
  • Adhering to all laboratory safety protocols and maintaining a safe working environment

Qualifications
  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in a relevant field (e.g., biology, immunology, biochemistry, or related disciplines)
  • Minimum GPA of 2.75
  • Previous laboratory experience preferred but not required
  • Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills
  • Demonstrated interest in immunology and biomedical research

Benefits
  • Hands-on experience in a world-class immunology research institute
  • One-on-one mentorship from experienced scientists and research staff
  • Exposure to advanced laboratory techniques and research methodologies
  • Professional development and networking opportunities
  • The opportunity to contribute to impactful, real-world immunology research

Program Requirements
  • Must be at least 18 years of age on or before the internship start date.
  • Completion of at least one year of college-level biology and chemistry coursework.
  • Ability to provide your own transportation to and from the Institute. *

How to Apply
Applicants are encouraged to review our Lab Directory to identify laboratories that align with their research interests. In your cover letter, please:
  • Reference the specific lab(s) you are interested in
  • Indicate whether you prefer wet-lab research, computational research, or a combination of both

Interested candidates should submit the following as a single combined document:
  • Brief cover letter detailing the type of works and labs you are interested in joining
  • Resume
  • Unofficial school transcript

This is a continuous posting. Applicants will be shared with labs at their request and reviewed based on lab availability and research needs.
* Public transit stipends are available for students that are unable to secure reliable transportation to and from the Institute.
The La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) offers a collegial work environment that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork and creativity. Full-time employment at LJI includes a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, paid sick leave, and contributions to a retirement plan (403B). For the last decade, LJI has been ranked as one of the best places to work in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal. The Institute hosts world-renowned faculty and over 80 postdoctoral researchers with scientists from over 30 countries. LJI is located in the Science Research Park on the campus of UC San Diego, providing easy access to the San Diego life sciences community and all that the area has to offer.
LJI provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability status, genetics, medical conditions, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, reproductive health decisions, or pregnancy, or any other condition protected by state and local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placing, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absences, and social and recreational programs.
La Jolla Institute is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We validate this commitment by conducting regular market analyses to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, independent research sector. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, unique skill sets, organizational need, and internal equity.