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The Pennsylvania State University

The Research Assistant will assist with the setup and maintenance of large-scale mesocosm experiments, including routine monitoring and collection of environmental and microbial measurements. The ...

Danaher

R&D Intern

Westborough, MA

$30 - $34/hr

The R&D Intern is responsible for laboratory activities related to filtration technologies and ... Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or higher degree in Biochemistry, Microbiology, Chemical ...

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R&D Intern

Westborough, MA · On-site

$30 - $34/hr

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Lab Supervisor - Microbiology

Tampa, FL

Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary * Engage in continuous ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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Lab Supervisor - Microbiology

Tampa, FL · On-site

Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary * Engage in continuous ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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Lab Supervisor - Microbiology

Tampa, FL

Research and resolve any production errors while escalating when necessary * Engage in continuous ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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Research Assistant- Pathology

Madison, WI

$23/hr

Bachelor's degree in animal science, biology, chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry OR associate ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

Labcorp

Research Assistant- Pathology

Madison, WI

$23/hr

Bachelor's degree in animal science, biology, chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry OR associate ... Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees ...

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As of Jul 26, 2026, the average monthly pay for microbiology research intern in the United States is $6,439.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $4,416.67 and $7,666.67 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a Microbiology Research Intern do?

A Microbiology Research Intern assists scientists and researchers in conducting experiments, analyzing samples, and collecting data related to microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Interns may help prepare laboratory materials, perform basic laboratory techniques, and maintain accurate records of their findings. This role provides hands-on experience in a laboratory setting and helps interns develop skills in scientific research and analysis, which are valuable for future careers in microbiology or related fields.

What types of projects or experiments might a Microbiology Research Intern typically assist with during their internship?

As a Microbiology Research Intern, you can expect to support a variety of projects, such as culturing and identifying microorganisms, assisting with antimicrobial testing, or helping analyze environmental or clinical samples. Interns often perform tasks like preparing media, maintaining lab equipment, recording data, and sometimes contributing to literature reviews. You’ll work closely with research scientists and other lab staff, gaining hands-on experience in experimental design, data collection, and scientific communication. This collaborative environment provides an excellent foundation for advancing to more independent research roles or graduate studies.

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

To thrive as a Microbiology Research Intern, you generally need foundational knowledge in microbiology, laboratory techniques, and a relevant academic background in biology or related sciences. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, aseptic techniques, and software for data analysis (such as Microsoft Excel or statistical programs) is typically required. Strong attention to detail, analytical thinking, and effective communication skills set outstanding interns apart. These skills are crucial for ensuring accurate research results, maintaining lab safety, and collaborating effectively in research environments.
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Unpaid Research Intern - School Credit Only - Temporary

Unpaid Research Intern - School Credit Only - Temporary

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center

Seattle, WA

Other

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Overview

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center is an independent, nonprofit organization providing adult cancer treatment and groundbreaking research focused on cancer and infectious diseases. Based in Seattle, Fred Hutch is the only National Cancer Institute-designated cancer center in Washington.

With a track record of global leadership in bone marrow transplantation, HIV/AIDS prevention, immunotherapy and COVID-19 vaccines, Fred Hutch has earned a reputation as one of the world's leading cancer, infectious disease and biomedical research centers. Fred Hutch operates eight clinical care sites that provide medical oncology, infusion, radiation, proton therapy and related services, and network affiliations with hospitals in five states. Together, our fully integrated research and clinical care teams seek to discover new cures to the world's deadliest diseases and make life beyond cancer a reality.

At Fred Hutch we value collaboration, compassion, determination, excellence, innovation, integrity and respect. Our mission is directly tied to the humanity, dignity and inherent value of each employee, patient, community member and supporter. Our commitment to learning across our differences and similarities make us stronger. We seek employees who bring different and innovative ways of seeing the world and solving problems.

The Talbot Lab (Basic Sciences Division) seeks a part-time Undergraduate Research Intern to support ongoing exciting research on neuro-immunology, studying host-microbiota interactions in infectious diseases. This position is ideal for an individual interested in an entry-level introduction to a research lab environment, helping in the development of a project that studies how neurons regulate intestinal immunity.

The ideal candidate is a reliable, organized, detail-oriented individual, interested in learning and applying experimental approaches in a genetic model organism (Mus musculus), including immune cell isolation, flow cytometry, confocal microscopy, image analysis, animal dissection, neurobiology, and microbiology tools.

The position will help the trainee increase their understanding of the scientific method by developing practical lab skills and how to evaluate scientific articles. Internship timelines start this Summer, 2026 or Fall, 2026.

Please submit a complete CV including previous experience and lab classes with you application to be considered. Candidates must be able to present written confirmation from their Institution's advisor attesting that they will be receiving school credits for the internship.

Responsibilities

The intern will work under the direction of the Principal Investigator and senior-level laboratory personnel. They will gain experience and training in research techniques while also learning to assist their mentor with performing and analyzing experiments.

The internship is part-time and requires a commitment of up to 19 hours per week for 6 months (undergraduate research credits might apply).

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

  • A motivated undergraduate student with an interest in performing research.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Course and/or lab experience in biology, mathematics/statistics, and chemistry to support wet lab research and data analysis.

This is an internship position, Fred Hutch will not provide salary, benefits or visa sponsorship to the research intern.

This is a fully on-site role located in Seattle/WA. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this position.

Although Fred Hutch is not sponsoring most H-1B visas at this time, candidates who already hold an H-1B sponsored by another organization and are currently in the U.S. may be eligible for this position.

Additional InformationWe are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, ancestry, national origin, sex, age, disability (physical or mental), marital or veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, political ideology, or membership in any other legally protected class. We desire priority referrals of protected veterans. If due to a disability you need assistance/and or a reasonable accommodation during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to Human Resources at hrops@fredhutch.org or by calling 206-667-4700.Employment Type: OTHER

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