Summer Internship

This summer, join our drug discovery and development team and gain valuable, industry experience through our internship program. Designed for aspiring scientists committed to developing transformative treatments, this position offers a unique opportunity to learn through hands-on involvement.

**Requirements**:
**Responsibilities**:

- **Explore Project Planning**: Begin your journey by learning to navigate the planning of materials and timelines. Your fresh perspective will contribute to our shared project goals in meaningful ways.
- **Dive into gene therapy vector screening**: With guidance from our team, you'll get hands-on experience in designing and screening AAV vectors for specific therapeutic targets. Discover the art and science of mammalian cell culture and transient transfection methods in a supportive environment.
- **Data Analysis and Presentation**: Learn to look at data with a critical eye. You’ll practice compiling, analyzing, and presenting data in ways that inform decisions. Don’t worry, we’re here to help you grow your skills in statistical analysis and using tools like GraphPad.
- **Maintain Safety and Collaboration**: Join us in keeping our lab a clean, safe, and welcoming place to work. Your contribution to maintaining our high standards is invaluable, and you’ll learn the importance of compliance along the way.
- **Interact and Support**: One of the best parts of being an intern with us is the opportunity to meet and learn from people across the company. You'll find that your interactions can help manage resources and goals, all while you build your professional network.

**Requirements**:

- The desire to learn and discover.
- A keen interest in neuroscience or neurodegenerative disease research, and drug discovery.
- A foundation in cell biology, with experience in techniques like cell culture, transient transfection, and familiarity with analytical techniques like qPCR or protein analysis.
- Proficiency in data analysis, presentation, and software like GraphPad.
- An understanding of gene therapy and vector design principles.