Applications are now open for Purdue’s MS program in BME. More information about the program can be found on Purdue’s Professional MS in biomedical engineering website.
If you would like more information on this program and requirements, please contact Tammy Siemers at tsiemers@purdue.edu . The deadline to apply is June 1st.
Applications are now open for Pharmaceutical Science Internships at Astra Zeneca! They are excited for JHU undergraduates to apply. They are looking for someone with the following qualifications:
The internship will take place during the summer of 2020 and is at their Gaithersburg, MD location.
If you are interested and match this skill set follow this link to apply.
Biogen is offering an 8 month coop position which begins in January 2020 and runs through August. If interested please send your resume to Caitlin Kurtz .
The job posting for more information:
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Co-op (spring + summer 2020) |
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Biogen (US-NC-Research Triangle Park)
5000 Davis Dr, Durham, NC 27709 |
| Job Category | Biopharmaceutical Sciences
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| Job Duration
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8 months (full-time co-op) (January – August 2020) |
| Job Description | Work within Biogen’s Cell Culture Development organization and be engaged in various laboratory aspects. This opportunity grants the individual an opportunity to learn about the bioprocessing application of cell culture and observe how early and late stage drug processes are developed, tested, and transferred to manufacturing scales from lab and pilot scales.
Perform and document a variety of functions in support of the development of new technologies for cell culture manufacturing processes of human therapeutic biomolecules. Conduct laboratory cell culture experiments such as setting up and running bench scale bioreactors and shake flasks, assist in experimental design and troubleshooting, and analyze data. Candidates must be strong team players and have an ability to collaborate effectively on complex projects. Advance project work by performing relevant tasks to support department goals. Project examples include evaluation of a new technology application, assessment of a process specific hypothesis, development of a new lab test method, or application of engineering principles to bioreactor systems.
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| Qualifications | 1. Self-motivated and independent yet team oriented.
2. Excellent organizational and time management skills. 3. Willing to work flexible hours/shifts. 4. Excellent organizational and time management skills. 5. Expected to invest time, as required, to expedite or complete assignments. 6. Demonstrated technical proficiency and creativity. 7. Knowledge of mammalian cell culture techniques including aseptic operations, cell biology, biochemistry, analytical techniques, and bioreactor operations is a plus. 8. Additional knowledge of wave bioreactors or perfusion-based processes is desirable. 9. Proficient in working with PC based computer systems and relevant applications including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Powerpoint. 10. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. |
| Education | 2-3 years of engineering or life science related courses. |
Apply to Celgene’s Cell Therapy Rotational Program! This program is targeted at recent undergraduate and master’s program graduates. Additionally, Celegene will be on campus for an informational session on December 2nd. Attached is a flyer with more details about the program.
The Chemical and Biological Engineering PhD program at University of Colorado Boulder is now accepting applications, which will be due December 15th. Students with strong academic records who apply before November 15th will have their application fees waived.
‘Our new biological engineering degree seeks to leverage the measurement, theory, and manipulation of biomolecules and biological systems for addressing the next challenges in our world. Recent advancements in imaging, data processing, and synthesis have enabled access to biological information previously limited to the imagination. Thus, modern biology serves as the foundation of this program for the development of new models, processes, and technologies to advance human needs.’
Find more information about the program on the department’s website . If you are interested in the program but have questions about the application or program itself feel free to email Dominique de Vangel, who is the Graduate Program Advisor at chbegrad@colorado.edu.
Celgenes is offering a Cell Therapy Rotational Program (CTRP) for recently graduated undergraduate and graduate students. The program is offered at a variety of locations and has a duration of two years. This is a great opportunity for recent graduates interested in formal training with cell therapy development and technology, manufacturing, supply chain, along with other relevant areas.
If you are interested in apply send a resume and cover letter to CTRP@celgene.com.
Attached is an informational flyer.
Applications for NC State’s Chemical Engineering Graduate program are now open!
“Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering isn’t just another line on your engineering resume; it’s an opportunity to unleash your potential alongside some of the best and brightest in the field.”
Need some inspiration? watch this video to learn more. Also click this to learn more about the application process. Applications for the 2020 round of admissions are due March 15th.
The Pharma supply chain branch of GSK, located in Rockville MD, is in search of a student interested in their Biopharmaceutical Technologist CO-OP. This CO-OP is set to last 12 months: from September 30th 2019 – September 25th 2020.
Some responsibilities of this CO-OP involve technical oversight of pharmaceutical products, biopharmaceutical process development, process optimization, statistical data analysis, and much more.
Interested students should have these qualificiations:
To continue learning more about this exciting CO-OP opportunity, click here!
Interested in applying to the Chemistry PhD program? Mark your calendars! Applications to the program open on September 15th and close on December 1st. If you have any questions about the program or application process, please email Rebecca Teixeira at rebeccat@mit.edu .
Additionally, MIT has developed a program, CAMP, to assist chemistry applicants who come from underrepresented groups. The program opens on the 16th of September and more information about how to receive mentorship can be found through this link.
Hopkins ChemBE Career Network 