Description
Yokogawa Fluence Analytics is a Houston-based startup company that delivers patented real-time process analytics hardware and software products to the $1 trillion per year polymer industry and the $160 billion per year biopharma industry. Our technologies enhance our customers’ production efficiency, R&D, safety, and profitability.ARGEN™ is a laboratory benchtop, multi-cell, static light scattering instrument offered within our Biopharma product portfolio. It is utilized to continuously monitor the dynamics and stability of therapeutic proteins, peptides, and biopolymers under various thermal, chemical, or mechanical environments and stress conditions.We are currently looking for a motivated Summer Lab Intern to assist our team in various wet lab projects.
Approximately 8 weeks during the summer months. Start and end dates are flexible to accommodate academic commitments.This internship requires onsite attendance.
- Assist in the setup and maintenance of laboratory equipment.
- Conduct experiments under the guidance of senior staff, including sample preparation and data collection.
- Document experimental procedures and results accurately and systematically.
- Participate in regular team meetings to discuss findings and project progress.
- Support the laboratory staff in ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Assist in the analysis of experimental data and the preparation of materials for publication or presentation.
- Contribute to the maintenance of a clean and safe laboratory environment.
Requirements
- Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a bachelor’s or master’s degree program in Biochemistry, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Previous experience in a laboratory setting is preferred, but not required as training will be provided.
- Strong interest in hands-on wet lab work.
- Demonstrated ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain accurate records.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Benefits
- An opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a cutting-edge laboratory environment.
- Close mentorship and training from experienced professionals in the field.
- A chance to contribute to impactful research projects.
- A collaborative and energetic work culture.
