Genentech · 1 day ago
2026 Summer Intern - Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology (BCP), Genentech
Genentech is a leading biotechnology company known for its contributions to drug discovery. The internship position in the Biochemical and Cellular Pharmacology group involves performing cell culture, optimizing differentiation methods, and presenting scientific results.
BiotechnologyLife ScienceManufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform routine cell culture, including human induced pluripotent stem cell (iPSC) maintenance, expansion, and differentiation into neuronal cell types
Optimize novel iPSC to neuronal differentiation methods; judge the success of the protocol by validating biological function and cell identity markers employing a variety of molecular and biochemical assay techniques
Maintain and organize experiment records and relevant documentation in electronic format
Compile experimental data and present scientific results at the 2026 Intern Poster Day
Qualification
Required
Must be pursuing a Bachelors Degree (enrolled student)
Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Pharmacology or other related majors
Proficiency in molecular and cell biology techniques, including mammalian cell culture
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills including troubleshooting and optimizing biochemical assays
Background knowledge in in-vitro model systems
Relevant technical skills for data analysis, ELN documentation, and presenting results
Passion and ability to learn new concepts and skills
Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion
Benefits
Paid holiday time off benefits
Company
Genentech
Genentech is a biotechnology research company that specializes in genetic testing and personalized medicines.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2009-03-26Acquired
1999-07-20IPO
1976-01-01Series Unknown
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2026-01-07
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