Beckman Coulter Life Sciences mission is to empower those seeking answers to lifes most important scientific and healthcare questions. With a legacy spanning 80+ years, we have long been a trusted partner to our customers, who are working to transform science and healthcare with the next groundbreaking discovery. As part of our team of more than 2,900 associates across 130 countries, youll help drive our vision of accelerating answersand our commitment to excellence.
Beckman Coulter Life Sciences is proud to work alongside a community of nine fellow Danaher Life Sciences companies. Together, were pioneering the future of science and medicine, developing products that enable researchers in the fight to save lives.
Performs research (biology, chemistry, mechanical, software, etc.) to generate analytical data for internal and/or external clients. Responsible for the investigation of new technologies and experimentation advised at the practical application of scientific theories. Assures that programs meet scientific objectives and are aligned with customer needs. Builds relationships with industry/technology key opinion leaders
Job Description
Are you interested in an internship for the Biology Systems Group for the Acoustic Droplet Ejection (ADE) technology. You will gain a better understanding of the work environment in a specific role and how it supports groundbreaking biotech research and product development. You will participate in new product development using our novel low-volume liquid handling instrumentation and platforms with a focus on high speed, noncontact dispensing for biological applications.
This is a 10-12-week program that will include working on one or more projects. This opportunity will provide you a chance to understand the working environment of the research lab in the Biotech industry.
You will operate as a fully-integrated member of a team. Your day-to-day research will focus on participating and assisting in basic research discovery projects. You will also supply to evaluating assays, technologies and platforms.
At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics, we are dedicated to advancing and optimizing the clinical laboratory. For more than 80 years, we have been a trusted partner helping laboratory and other healthcare professionals provide better patient care by delivering the accurate diagnostic information they need when they need it.
Qualifications
* Currently pursuing a four-year undergraduate degree in biology or related field
* Sophmore standing or later
* Must be available for full-time employment for 10-12 weeks during the months of June - August 2021
* General digital literacy are essential
* Good communication skills and the ability to keep accurate records
Preferred Qualifications
* Experience in an academic laboratory or lab coursework
* Desire to purse PhD or career in research
When you join us, youll also be joining Danahers global organization, where 69,000 people wake up every day determined to help our customers win. As an associate, youll try new things, work hard, and advance your skills with guidance from dedicated leaders, all with the support of powerful Danaher Business System tools and the stability of a tested organization.
Danaher is committed to a diverse and inclusive culture where everyone feels they belong and all voices are heard. We believe in our associates and the unique perspectives they bring to every challenge, which is why well empower you to push the boundaries of whats possible.
If youve ever wondered whats within you, theres no better time to find out.
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Its Environmental & Applied Solutions segment offers instrumentation, services, and disinfection systems to analyze, treat, and manage water in residential, commercial, industrial, and natural resource applications. This segment also provides analytical instruments, software, services, and consumables for consumer, pharmaceutical, and industrial products. The company was formerly known as Diversified Mortgage Investors, Inc. and changed its name to Danaher Corporation in 1984. Danaher Corporation was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Washington, the District of Columbia.