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GSK · 4 days ago

Summer Intern/Discovery Biology

positionUS-Upper Providence PA/Onsite
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$22/hr - $43/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

GSK is a global biopharma company focused on uniting science, technology, and talent to advance healthcare. The Summer Intern in Discovery Biology will engage in early drug discovery, assisting in experiments from assay design to data analysis, while gaining valuable skills in cell biology and critical thinking.

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Responsibilities

Complete experiments from assay design and optimization to data acquisition and analysis
Work side by side with GSK scientists to design, develop and execute high content platforms applied to diverse disease indications
Focus on literature studies, experiment design, data analysis and high throughput assays

Qualification

BiologyCell culturePipetting skillsAntibody detection methodsCritical thinkingProblem-solvingPresentation skills

Required

Pursuing a BS degree in Biology, Biomedicine or similar disciplines
Must have completed at least 2 basic biology courses + associated laboratory courses
Must be able to work full-time (35-40 hours/week) throughout the duration of the 12 week internship (May/June ~ August 2026)
Must have an active student status and/or within 12 months post-graduation from a BS or MS degree program. Post-doctoral candidates are not eligible
Must successfully pass a drug screen and background check prior to assignment target start date
Completion of the immersive GSK Digital Assessment is required to proceed in the application process

Preferred

Motivated individual with an aptitude for learning, majoring in scientific discipline such as biology, biochemistry, immunology, etc
Candidate should possess basic pipetting skills
Experience and knowledge in cell culture, antibody detection methods are preferred

Benefits

Relocation stipend
Competitive hourly pay rate
Overtime pay

Company

GSK

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We are uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. Our community guidelines: https://gsk.to/socialmedia
dateFounded in 1929
location
London, England, GBR
people-size10001+ employees
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http://www.gsk.com

H1B Sponsorship

GSK has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (45)
2024 (56)
2023 (54)
2022 (53)
2021 (54)
2020 (72)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$25.51M
Key Investors
CARB-X
2021-03-02Grant· $18M
2020-09-23Grant· $7.51M
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Julie Brown
CFO
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Mike Elmore
SVP & Chief Information Security Officer, GSK
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