R&D Intern for Vector Prod Platform

YOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities of this role, Research and Development Intern for Vector Prod Platform, are to: 

• Design, plan and execute research experiments in the area of Molecular Biology in collaboration with and under the supervision of scientists and senior laboratory staff;
• Document research plan, methods, results and data analysis;
• Critically interpret experiment results, prepare and communicate reports and summaries in written and/or verbal form to supervisor and other stakeholders;
• Follow established operational standards including best practices, safety protocols and compliance policies. Prioritize and coordinates work within a larger team and across functional groups;
• Conduct thoughtful execution of experiments subscribing to the highest technical and quality standards;
• This is a unique opportunity to interact with technical experts from Trait Delivery, Trait Design and Sciences and Precision Genomics programs in Plant Biotechnology. Will have the opportunity to contribute innovation to the team and company.

WHO YOU ARE                                         

Your success will be driven by your demonstration of our LIFE values.  More specifically related to this position, Bayer seeks an incumbent who possesses the following:

Required Qualifications:

• Enrolled within a university in the US, pursuing a Master of Science or Ph.D. degree in Biology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology or related field;
• Strong molecular biology acumen with hands on laboratory experience;
• Ability to design, plan and execute experiments, analyze data and interpret results;
• Detail oriented and able to work independently and collaboratively;
• Creative, self-motivated and result oriented.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with cloning, PCR, sequencing, sequence data analysis.