Intern, Genetics Wet Lab - Singapore - Hummingbird Bioscience Pte. Ltd

Hummingbird Bioscience Pte. Ltd

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Singapore

4 weeks ago

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Wei Jie

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Intern, Genetics Wet Lab - Hummingbird Bioscience**(Full-time internship - Singapore based location)

ABOUT HUMMINGBIRD BIOSCIENCE
Hummingbird Bioscience is a data-driven precision biotherapeutics team discovering and developing transformative biologic medicines for hard-to-treat diseases.

The Hummingbird Bioscience model combines computational and systems biology and wet lab drug discovery in a multi-disciplinary, collaborative environment spanning initial discovery through clinical development.

We harness this integrated approach across target identification and patient selection, enabling our team to increase the efficiency of translating novel scientific insights while reducing the inherent risk in drug discovery and development.

At Hummingbird Bioscience, our commitment to rigorous science, teamwork, and intellectual integrity underpins our passion to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinic.

ABOUT THE ROLE

To carry out CRISPRbased gene editing of lymphoid and myeloid cells
To perform Gibson and/or related cloning and gene assembly techniques
To design genetic crosses to obtain complex genotypes in mouse models
To characterize responses to antigens in immunized animals
To tackle difficult and important problems in drug development
About processes in antibody discovery and development

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Extract nucleic acids from cells and animal tissues
Perform PCR genotyping
Perform cloning and gene assembly
Maintain cell cultures
Perform mycoplasma testing
Process tissue samples for FACS and ELISA analyses
Keep accurate, detailed, contemporaneous lab records

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's Program in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related Life Science fields
Prior experience with molecular and cell biology techniques and PCRs will be an advantage

OUR MISSION & VALUES

Our fast-growing biotechnology company is committed to discovering and developing important new drugs for cancer and autoimmune diseases, and living by our values: Excellence, Determination, Teamwork, Intellectual Integrity and Audacity.

JOIN US AT THE FRONTIER OF DRUG DISCOVERY AND DEVELOPMENT
We are looking for passionate and motivated individuals committed to solving important, complex problems.

As an intern, you will have the opportunity to learn from a multi-disciplinary team and work towards transforming the therapeutic landscape for hard-to-treat diseases.

We are committed to the personal and professional development of our team and offer robust learning and development programs.

Hummingbird Bioscience understands the need for flexibility for our team and offers a generous paid time off program with flexibility to support employees through different life stages.

We invest in our team's health and offer a comprehensive and holistic employee assistance program. We foster a more collaborative, productive, and sociable culture with on-site lunches and snacks. Finally, we believe in creating social impact beyond our business through corporate social responsibility initiatives.

Hummingbird Bioscience is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all Singapore and US federal, state and local laws and/or guidelines that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ethnicity, national origin, citizenship, religion, genetic carrier status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, marital status, protected veteran status and other protected classifications._