Job Description
This application is for a 12-week internship role from June - August 2025. Resume review begins in January 2025.
Here in Analytical Development - Structure elucidation (AD-SE) team, we support the development of small molecule and oligonucleotide therapeutics by developing innovative analytical technologies and establishing control strategies. We are seeking a highly creative and self-motivated candidate to join us as an intern student in 2025. This role will develop and optimize analytical methods on the UPLC-High Resolution MS system in the lab in RTP, NC campus. This role will also support oligonucleotide stability study using the mass spectrometry-based methods. This position requires adequate knowledge in analytical techniques such as LC and LC/MS.
Position Description
- Design, execute and document experiments; analyze, interpret and present data/results; write technical reports; establish SOPs, etc.
- Develop and optimize analytical methods on the UPLC-High Resolution MS system.
- Test and analyze stability samples using mass spectrometry-based methods.
- Characterize degradation pathway of oligonucleotide.
- Attend relevant meetings and seminars to learn the development of therapeutic oligonucleotide.
Qualifications
- Laboratory experience is required, and knowledge of oligonucleotide chemistry and characterization is highly desired
- Hands-on experience in chemical analysis by mass spectrometry and/or LC-MS
To participate in the Biogen Internship Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date
- Be currently enrolled in an accredited community college, college or university
Education
Students pursuing MS or PhD in analytical chemistry are preferred. Candidates in chemistry, chemical engineering, pharmaceutical science are also considered.
Location
- This role is on-site in Research Triangle Park, NC.
Additional Information
Why Biogen?
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.
At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
