Job Description
The Future Talent Program features Cooperative (Co-op) education that lasts up to 6 months and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Research and Development Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals. We are looking for candidates passionate about scientific research, with strong academic records, excellent communication and teamwork skills, and the ability to thrive in a cross-functional environment. A solid foundation in applied laboratory science or computer science is essential. Prior research experience in the areas highlighted below under Potential Co-op Areas would be preferred.
Locations
- South San Francisco, CA
- Boston, MA
- Cambridge, MA
Required Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a BS/BA, MS, or Ph.D. in a relevant field with demonstrated interest or experience in drug discovery research
- Basic laboratory skills in molecular biology, cell culture, protein biochemistry, protein expression and purification, or protein characterization (analytical, biophysical, and/or cellular techniques)
- Understanding and training in safe lab practices
- Completion of at least two years of undergraduate studies (BS/BA) or one year of graduate studies (MS/PhD) by June 2027
- Enrollment in an academic program at the time of application and continuing education for at least one semester/quarter after the co-op
- Availability for full-time work for up to 6 months during June-November 2027
- Commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace culture
Preferred Skills
- Prior laboratory research experience in molecular biology, cell culture, protein biochemistry, protein expression and purification, or protein characterization (analytical, biophysical, and/or cellular techniques)
- Experience in protein engineering and/or computational protein engineering and machine learning, especially predictive modeling of protein and antibody structures
- GPA of 3.0 or higher
Potential Co-op Areas
- Antibody Discovery (in vivo or in vitro)
- Protein Design/Engineering
- Protein Characterization and Developability
- Protein Expression and Purification
- Cell Engineering/Assay Development
Salary Range
The salary range for this role is $39,108 through $111,111.
Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.
US And Puerto Rico Residents Only
Our company is committed to inclusion, ensuring that candidates can engage in a hiring process that exhibits their true capabilities.
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We are proud to be a company that embraces the value of bringing together, talented, and committed people with diverse experiences, perspectives, skills and backgrounds. The fastest way to breakthrough innovation is when people with diverse ideas, broad experiences, backgrounds, and skills come together in an inclusive environment. We encourage our colleagues to respectfully challenge one another’s thinking and approach problems collectively.
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We will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records for employment in compliance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
Employee Status
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)
Relocation
No relocation
VISA Sponsorship
No
Travel Requirements
No Travel Required
Flexible Work Arrangements
Not Applicable
Shift
1st - Day
Valid Driving License
No
Hazardous Material(s)
Yes
Job Posting End Date
10/9/2026
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Requisition ID
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This position is listed as contract and onsite.