Research Intern, Mass Spectrometry

Job Description

At our Company, we are committed to being the premier, research-intensive biopharmaceutical company and providing leading innovations and solutions for today and the future. Our mission is to discover, develop and provide medicines and vaccines that save and improve lives around the world. We strive to transform breakthrough science into novel therapeutics and vaccines, and our scientific curiosity drives us to invent solutions to some of the world’s most challenging diseases.

In Singapore, our Translational Medicine Research Centre is located within the Biopolis, the heart of Singapore’s biomedical research community. Here, we focus on identifying and validating new drug targets, exploring innovative therapeutic modalities, and leveraging clinical studies and patient-derived material to understand biomarkers of disease or therapeutic response to increase our understanding of human biology and to drive a therapeutic pipeline to address unmet medical needs.

As an intern within the Target Biology and Screening group, which is a part of Quantitative Biosciences, you will gain the opportunity to work with talented and dedicated scientists, learn from leading industry experts, and gain exposure and professional experience working for a research-driven enterprise. You will use your passion, creativity, knowledge, and collaboration skills to find solutions to challenging problems in your day-to-day work.

Position Title

Research Intern, Target Biology and Screening (Quantitative Biosciences)

Job Purpose

The Research Intern will work closely with an assigned scientific supervisor on a lab-based research project and will focus on developing mass spectrometry-based workflows to support drug discovery pipelines by facilitating decision-making based on quantitative profiling of proteins, lipids, metabolites, and candidate drugs.

Qualification

Enrollment in an Undergraduate or Master’s program leading to a Diploma/Degree in Biomedical Sciences, Analytical Sciences, Biological Sciences, or Life Sciences-related discipline.

Experience And Skills

1. Working knowledge of laboratory-based methodologies such as mass spectrometry, molecular biology, Western blot, immunocytochemistry, quantitative plate-based detection methodologies, imaging, and microscopy.
2. Hands-on laboratory experience preferred.
3. Strong interest in mass spectrometry-based techniques.
4. Bioinformatics or programming experience with Python or R would be a plus.

Other Personal Attributes

1. Strong interest in working in a research-intensive environment.
2. Excellent communication and facilitation skills.
3. Positive, proactive, can-do attitude.
4. Keen to learn and a good team player.
5. Strong problem-solving skills.
6. Availability for at least 6 months in a full-time capacity preferred.

Employee Status: Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

Job Posting End Date: 06/30/2025

Requisition ID: R330395