By joining Bio-Techne, you’ll join a company with a powerful and positive purpose of enabling cutting-edge research in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Bio-Techne, and all of its brands, provides tools for researchers to further treat and prevent disease worldwide.

Pay Range:

$19.20 - $26.40

Advanced Cell Diagnostics, Inc. (ACD) is a leader in the field of molecular pathology and tissue-based diagnostics. Our core RNAscope® technology is the world’s first multiplex fluorescent and chromogenic in situ hybridization platform capable of detecting and quantifying RNA biomarkers in situ at single molecule sensitivity. RNAscope® is an ideal platform for developing the next generation of tissue-based companion diagnostics. We are committed to continued innovation to bridge the gap between basic research and clinical medicine to fulfill the promise of personalized medicine.

Pay Rate: $26/hr

Position Description

By joining the Bio-Techne team you will have an impact on future cutting-edge research. Bio-Techne, and all its brands, provides tools for researchers in Life Sciences and Clinical Diagnostics. Position Summary: We seek a highly motivated and creative R&D intern to join our R&D team. You will work within a highly dynamic and creative research group and will have the opportunity to contribute to new product/technology development and/or optimization of our current products based on RNAscope technology.

Key Responsibilities

· Perform RNAscope/BaseScope-based assays to facilitate new product development and assay optimization.

· Assist the team members to perform manufacturing QC for commercial product testing.

· Participate in literature search/review, experiment design, material acquisition, and assay execution.

· Perform wet-lab experiments, tissue processing, H&E staining, ICC/IHC/IF staining, 2D/3D microscopic imaging, and data analysis.

· Document experiment procedure/results, and present the project progress and research findings to the group.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications Education and Experience:

· A graduate or equivalent experience in molecular biology, biochemistry, cell biology or related field.

· Experience in fluorescent microscopy and other imaging modalities, molecular biology techniques, cell culture, real-time PCR, etc.

· Experience in tissue/cell-based assays such as immunohistochemistry and in situ hybridization.

· Excellent team player and self-starter as well as ability to work independently. Good organization skills and attention to details.

· Good verbal and written communication skills

· Were permitted by applicable law, candidate must have received or be willing to receive an FDA authorized COVID-19 vaccine by date of hire to be considered for this position. Bio-Techne is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

· Prior experience in histologic technology or biomicroscopic imaging.

· Prior experience in single-cell RNA sequencing or flow cytometry.

· Ability to focus and deliver on time-sensitive tasks.