Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 8 hours ago
Biologics Engineering: Protein Engineering & Novel Modalities Intern
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States of America
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$37/hr - $39/hrAlexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking undergraduate junior and senior level students for a 12-week internship role. The role involves generating and purifying novel modalities, verifying QC fidelity, and evaluating functional performance in relevant therapeutic models.
BiotechnologyHealth CareMedicalTherapeutics
No H1B
Responsibilities
Generate and purify novel modalities
Verify QC fidelity
Evaluate functional performance in relevant therapeutic models
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate junior and senior level students majoring in Chemical Engineering, Biomolecular Engineering, Bioengineering or a related discipline. Candidates must have an expected graduation date after August 2026
Molecular biology experience, in particular cloning, protein purification, and protein characterization is required
Ability to report onsite to Gaithersburg, MD 5 days per week. This role will not provide relocation assistance
US Work Authorization is required at time of application
This role will not be providing CPT support
Preferred
Antibody engineering experience is a plus
Company
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Alexion, AstraZeneca Rare Disease is focused on pioneering new possibilities for the rare disease community.
Founded in 1992
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.8M2020-12-12Acquired
1999-02-12Post Ipo Equity· $5.8M
1996-02-29IPO
Leadership Team
Frederic Chereau
SVP, Strategy and Business Development
Imran Shakur
Director, IRT and Technology Lead
Recent News
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