Post Undergraduate/Graduate Intern - Molecular Biology

Job overview

The Post Undergraduate/Graduate Intern - Molecular Biology is an onsite role based in Golden, CO, with a salary range of $39,600 to $63,400 per year. This position supports the Synthetic Biology and Bioconversion group at the National Laboratory of the Rockies. The role exists to assist in metabolic engineering and synthetic biology research aimed at producing renewable fuels and chemicals. By engineering bacterial strains and validating physiological hypotheses, the intern contributes to the lab's mission of accelerating energy innovation and promoting national economic growth.

What you'll do

• Perform metabolic engineering
• screen and optimize bacterial strains
• document laboratory findings
• collaborate with postdoctoral researchers
• maintain lab safety and cleanliness.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

golden co

internship

molecular biology

research

synthetic biology

energy

science

onsite

$39k-$63k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, 403(b) match, sick leave.

Why this role

Fixed-term internship; access to state-of-the-art research facilities.

About the employer

National Laboratory of the Rockies is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.