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Johnson & Johnson · 2 days ago

Neuropsychiatry Discovery Summer Intern

La Jolla, California, United States of America

Internship

Onsite

Intern

$26.50/hr - $59/hr

Johnson & Johnson is a leader in healthcare innovation, dedicated to developing treatments and solutions for complex diseases. The Neuropsychiatry Discovery Summer Intern will conduct and interpret biological experiments to support exploratory biology and preclinical programs, primarily focusing on lab bench work and early discovery efforts.

Hospital & Health Care

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop, conduct, and interpret in vitro experiments using human iPSC-derived neuronal models

Use various experimental approaches, including qPCR, fluorescence staining and MEA electrophysiology to generate biochemical and functional data

Provide project updates and experimental findings in verbal and written communication

Collaborates across cross-department teams/research groups to share results

Follow laboratory safety and data integrity guidelines

Qualification

Mammalian cell cultureQPCRFluorescence stainingIPSC-derived neuronal modelsGraphPad PrismMicrosoft OfficeInterest in neuroscienceCommunication

Required

Education: Senior undergraduate student, or early PhD student in neuroscience or related field

Proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Demonstrated interest in neuroscience research

Preferred

Preferred hands-on experimental experience: 1. Mammalian cell culture experience. iPSC-derived cell culture would be a plus. 2. Biochemistry techniques such as qPCR and fluorescence staining

Additional technical proficiencies in GraphPad Prism or other statistical software and experience with PubMed or other literature databases

Benefits

Co-Ops/Interns are eligible to participate in Company sponsored employee medical benefits in accordance with the terms of the plan.

Co-Ops and Interns are eligible for the following sick time benefits: up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington, up to 56 hours per calendar year.

Co-Ops and Interns are eligible to participate in the Company’s consolidated retirement plan (pension).

Company

Johnson & Johnson

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At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything.

Founded in 1886

New Brunswick, NJ, US

10001+ employees

http://www.jnj.com

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