The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine→
Intern - BSOS
InternshipOn-site
Location
Bethesda, MD
Salary
$39k–$39k/yr
Experience
0–2 years
Posted
6 days ago
Skills
basic laboratory equipmentsuppliesgeneral principles of biomedical researchcomfort working in an animal lab environmentcomfort working in a wet-lab environmentfollow detailed instructionshandle multiple tasks
Job Description
Summary: The Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement of Military Medicine (HJF) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing military medicine. They are seeking an intern to support translational military trauma research, performing a variety of laboratory tasks including data acquisition and analysis.
Responsibilities:
- Assists in assembling equipment and in preparing materials for experiments. Prepares reagents, solutions, and culture media
- Maintains and provides custodial care for laboratory specimens, slides, models, equipment, supplies, and glassware
- Maintains laboratory equipment and supplies
- Assists in conducting semi-routine experiments and analyses
- Assists in data acquisition, data analysis, and interpretation of data
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor. This may include attendance of and participation in required training for role
Required Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Minimum of 0–2 years experience required
- Currently enrolled undergraduate student in good academic standing; biomedical engineering, biology, or related field preferred
- Knowledge of basic laboratory equipment and supplies
- Ability to follow detailed instructions
- Ability to handle multiple tasks
- Familiarity with general principles of biomedical research
- Comfort working in an animal and/or wet-lab environment
Preferred Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled undergraduate student in good academic standing; biomedical engineering, biology, or related field preferred
Required Skills: basic laboratory equipment, supplies, general principles of biomedical research, Comfort working in an animal lab environment, Comfort working in a wet-lab environment, follow detailed instructions, handle multiple tasks
Benefits: HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.
Benefits
HJF offers a comprehensive suite of benefits focused on your health and well-being, from medical, dental, and vision coverage to health savings and retirement plans, and more.