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Genentech ยท 1 day ago

2026 Summer Intern - Translational Medicine

positionSouth San Francisco, CA
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern
money$46/hr - $46/hr
workcardStart in 2026 Spring

Genentech is a leader in biotechnology, and they are seeking a motivated and passionate intern to contribute to their translational research. The role involves generating genetically defined murine lung cancer organoid models, performing molecular characterization, and analyzing data to support translational oncology research.

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Responsibilities

Generate genetically defined murine lung cancer organoid models using CRISPR-based genome editing
Culture and maintain mouse tracheal epithelial organoids for cancer modeling
Engineer and validate key cancer-associated genetic alterations relevant to lung squamous cell carcinoma
Use human cancer genomics insights to guide model design and hypothesis generation
Perform molecular and phenotypic characterization of engineered organoids
Analyze data and communicate results to support translational oncology research

Qualification

CRISPR/Cas9Murine organoid cultureCancer biologyMolecular biologyCommunicationCollaboration skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
Required majors: Cancer biology, Molecular biology, Immunology or related disciplines

Preferred

Familiarity with CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing and murine organoid culture systems is a plus
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
Along with the submission of your CV, a cover letter is optional

Benefits

Paid holiday time off benefits

Company

Genentech

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Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.
dateFounded in 1976
location
South San Francisco, California, USA
people-size10001+ employees
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http://gene.com

H1B Sponsorship

Genentech 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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Funding

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Public Company
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2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown

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Ashley Magargee
Chief Executive Officer
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Michael Laird
Vice President
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