Paid Internship in Field Biology - Groningen, The Netherlands

Job Description

Company Description

Join a leading biotechnology firm based in Groningen, known for its exceptional commitment to innovation and sustainability in the life sciences sector. With a focus on groundbreaking research and development, we are dedicated to improving health and well-being globally through our advanced biological solutions and technologies. Our interdisciplinary team is passionate about science and thrives in a collaborative environment that fosters creativity and excellence.

Internship Position: Biology Intern

We are seeking a highly motivated Biology Intern to assist our research team. This internship offers a hands-on experience in various biological fields, including microbiology, molecular biology, and bioinformatics. The successful candidate will support experimental research, data analysis, and project documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory experiments including assays, cell cultures, and DNA/RNA extractions.
• Assist in the collection and interpretation of experimental data.
• Participate in the preparation of technical reports and scientific presentations.
• Collaborate with team members to design and troubleshoot experiments.
• Maintain accurate records of research activities and adhere to safety protocols.

Job Requirements

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology or related field.
• Strong understanding of biological concepts and laboratory techniques.
• Proficient in data analysis software (e.g., R, Python, or MATLAB).
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Personal Requirements

• Proactive, self-motivated, and eager to learn.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Passion for scientific research and innovation.

About Groningen

Groningen, known for its beautiful canals and vibrant cultural scene, is a dynamic city teeming with life and intellectual energy. Home to one of the Netherlands' oldest universities, it has a youthful atmosphere enriched by a diverse population. With numerous parks, historical sites, and modern amenities, Groningen offers an ideal setting for professionals and students alike, making it a perfect location for your internship journey.