Scientist Intern

As a member of Bio-Rad's Life Science R&D group, you'll work closely with project teams to evaluate key performance metrics of existing products and those under development. This will require close coordination with engineering teams on prototype hardware, software teams on embedded systems and our marketing partners on features and applications. You'll communicate results to the rest of the project team and work closely with others to investigate and troubleshoot issues found during testing. Your scientific expertise will influence product design, and will ensure alignment with customer requirements. Through this work, you'll develop a deep understanding of the product development process, and learn how to succeed in a fast-paced multidisciplinary environment.

How You'll Make An Impact:

• Contribute to the development and testing of hardware and consumable products that advance healthcare research and treatments, leading to better outcomes and quality of life for millions.
• Ensure products under development meet customer requirements by designing and implementing test protocols, then communicating results to the project team.
• Apply your scientific expertise to develop cost-effective, reliable, and high-quality systems that satisfy customer needs and business requirements.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with other Life Science group members to ensure high-quality product design.

What You Bring:

• Education: Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree at an accredited university in Cell Biology, Molecular Biology or a related discipline.
• Eligible candidates must be rising juniors, seniors, or graduate students who intend to return to their academic program the following academic year. A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale is required.
• Comfortable in a laboratory environment with good hands-on skills.
• Good analytic abilities, leveraging solid scientific knowledge and critical thinking.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• A healthy curiosity regarding scientific product development.

Location: This position must be based in Hercules, California and requires the employee to be located within commuting distance of the office.

Total Rewards Package: At Bio-Rad, we're empowered by our purpose and recognize that our employees are as well. That's why we offer a competitive and comprehensive Total Rewards Program that provides value, quality, and inclusivity while satisfying the diverse needs of our evolving workforce. Bio-Rad's robust offerings serve to enrich the overall health, wealth, and wellbeing of our employees and their families through the various stages of an employee's work and life cycle.

Benefits: We're proud to offer a variety of options, including competitive medical plans for you and your family, free HSA funds, a new fertility offering with stipend, group life and disability, paid parental leave, 401k plus profit sharing, an employee stock purchase program, a new upgraded and streamlined mental health platform, extensive learning and development opportunities, education benefits, student debt relief program, pet insurance, wellness challenges and support, paid time off, Employee Resource Groups (ERG's), and more!

Compensation: The hourly range for this position is $25 at the time of posting. Actual compensation will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Who We Are: For 70 years, Bio-Rad has focused on advancing the discovery process and transforming the fields of science and healthcare. As one of the top five life science companies, we are a global leader in developing, manufacturing, and marketing a broad range of high-quality research and clinical diagnostic products. We help people everywhere live longer, healthier lives. Bio-Rad offers a unique employee experience with collaborative teams that span the globe. Here, you are supported by leadership to build your career and are empowered to drive change that makes an impact you can see.

EEO Statement: Bio-Rad is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer, and we welcome candidates of all backgrounds. Veterans, people with physical or mental disabilities, and people of all race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin and citizenship status are encouraged to apply.

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