Arcus Biosciences · 22 hours ago
Discovery Pharmacology - LD&O Intern - 2 positions
Hayward, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$25/hr - $25/hrArcus Biosciences is a company focused on drug discovery and optimization. The Lead Discovery and Optimization group is seeking interns to assist with laboratory techniques and biological assays while working closely with scientists and automation.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyClinical TrialsHealth CareMedicalPharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Hiring Manager
Janet Smith
Responsibilities
Work with tissue culture using aseptic techniques
Safely operate robotic workflows and automation instruments according to standard operating procedures
Utilize bioinformatic software to analyze high throughput data
Reagent and stock preparation
Troubleshoot assays, calibrate instruments, and perform quality control experiments on reagents
Update electronic notebook daily for weekly review
Keep detailed notes to ensure reproducibility and consistency of data
Communicate consistently and effectively with manager
Present data at department and/or cross-functional meetings
Focus on time-sensitive objectives and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
Qualification
Required
A minimum of one year college education. Major in Biological Sciences or closely related field
Attention to detail and ability to follow and execute instructions thoroughly
Highly organized with strong note-keeping abilities
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively
Adaptability in changing priorities
This intern position is 40 hours per week located on our Hayward, CA Campus
All applicants must be actively enrolled in an accredited academic program for Fall 2026
Preferred
Scientific laboratory experience preferred
Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the team would be desirable
Company
Arcus Biosciences
Arcus Biosciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, and commercializes novel therapies for the treatment of cancer.
Founded in 2015
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2024 (15)
2023 (18)
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2020 (10)
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.52BKey Investors
Hercules CapitalGilead SciencesGoogle Ventures
2025-10-30Post Ipo Equity· $250M
2025-02-18Post Ipo Equity· $150M
2024-08-27Post Ipo Debt· $150M
Leadership Team
Terry Rosen
CEO
Juan Jaen
President, Co-Founder, Board of Directors
Recent News
2025-12-18
2025-12-16
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