Paid Biology Field Internship in Newcastle, United Kingdom

Job Description

Internship Opportunity: Biology Intern

A highly reputed and internationally recognized life sciences company based in the vibrant city of Newcastle, United Kingdom is inviting applications from ambitious and talented Biology students for a challenging and engaging internship opportunity.

Company Description

Our organization is a world-leader in the life sciences field, renowned for groundbreaking research and high-quality products. We are dedicated to improving global health and setting new standards in medical research and development. We believe in fostering talent to drive cutting-edge research and encourage diversity, original thought, and those who are not afraid to push boundaries.

About Newcastle

Newcastle is a vibrant city in North East England known for its thriving arts scene, historical sites, and iconic landmarks. With a rich scientific and technological legacy, Newcastle provides the perfect backdrop for budding scientists seeking an inspiring environment. So, add to your academic learning, a cultural richness, and let the city's energy fuel your research prowess.

Job Description

The biology intern will be involved in hands-on laboratory work, assisting in ongoing research projects, data analysis, and generation of reports. Tasks include but are not limited to working on DNA, RNA, and protein extraction, PCR, gel electrophoresis, microscopy, and bioinformatics. You will be part of a dynamic team and will have the opportunity to contribute towards ground-breaking biological research.

Job Requirements

We require candidates to be currently enrolled in a Biology or related degree program, and a strong academic record. Excellent written and verbal communication skills are a must, along with a keen interest in research. Prior lab experience is desired but not essential.

Personal Requirements

We need individuals who are self-motivated, detail-oriented, with excellent problem-solving skills. Must be willing to learn and adapt to new laboratory techniques, show initiative, take on responsibilities, and work both individually and as part of a team.