Immunology Intern Job at La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology, San Diego, CA

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  • La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Are you interested in gaining hands-on experience in the field of Immunology? If so, we are excited to offer an opportunity for undergraduate students to gain hands-on experience in our cutting-edge immunology research program. As an intern in our program, you will have the opportunity to work with a team of experienced researchers, learn laboratory techniques, and contribute to ongoing research projects in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Responsibilities: Conduct laboratory experiments and assays under the guidance of senior scientists Assist with data collection, analysis, and interpretation Participate in scientific meetings and present findings to the team Maintain laboratory equipment and supplies Follow laboratory safety protocols and maintain a safe working environment. Please note that responsibilities may vary based on lab placement. Qualifications : Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program in a relevant field (e.g., biology, immunology, biochemistry) Strong academic record with a GPA of 2.75 or higher Previous laboratory experience is preferred but not required Strong organizational and communication skills Demonstrated interest in immunology research Benefits: Hands-on experience in a world-class immunology research institute Mentorship from experienced researchers Opportunities for professional development and networking Opportunity to contribute to ongoing research projects and make a meaningful impact in the field of immunology Program Requirements: You must be at least 16 years of age on or before beginning your internship* Successfully completed at least one year each of college level chemistry and biology courses Able to provide your own transportation ** How to Apply: Please refer to our Lab Directory to see if there are any labs that align with your research interests. If so, please reference the specific lab(s) you are interested in in your cover letter. Please also note if you prefer wet-lab, computational, or both. Interested candidates, please submit your cover letter, resume and school transcript in a single document to be considered. We look forward to hearing from you and helping you achieve your research and career goals in the field of Immunology. Please note that this is a continuous posting. Applicants will be given to labs at their request, based on the lab need.

  • If you are under 18 years of age, and want to intern with us, you'll need to get a work permit from your school. Check with your school counseling office for more information on how to obtain a work permit BEFORE you start your internship.
  • * Public transit stipends are available for students that are unable to secure reliable transportation to and from the Institute.
The La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) offers a collegial work environment that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork and creativity. Full-time employment at LJI includes a competitive salary, medical/dental/vision benefits, paid sick leave, and contributions to a retirement plan (403B). For the last decade, LJI has been ranked as one of the best places to work in San Diego by the San Diego Business Journal. The Institute hosts world-renowned faculty and over 80 postdoctoral researchers. LJI is located in the Science Research Park on the campus of UC San Diego, providing easy access to the San Diego life sciences community and all that the area has to offer. LJI provides Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment, and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type, regardless of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, marital status, disability status, genetics, medical conditions, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, reproductive health decisions, or pregnancy, or any other condition protected by state and local laws. This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruitment, hiring, placing, training, promotion, compensation, benefits, transfers, educational assistance, terminations, layoffs, recalls, transfers, leaves of absences, and social and recreational programs. La Jolla Institute is committed to compensation that is externally competitive and internally equitable. We validate this commitment by conducting regular market analyses to remain competitive with organizations of similar size in the nonprofit, independent research sector. Compensation decisions consider a variety of factors including experience, education, unique skill sets, organizational need, and internal equity. La Jolla Institute for Allergy and Immunology

Job Tags

Full time, Internship, Local area, Work visa,

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