Intern, Aggregation Study

Why Join Us? Be a hero for our rare disease patients At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do. To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won’t go – challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them. Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth – so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work. Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work. If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and personally, come join our team . ultra impact – Make a difference for those who need it most Work Model: Core Lab Ops: This role typically requires that the majority of the work be conducted on-site. Responsibilities: Conduct laboratory experiments to characterize aggregation of viral vector products using Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) and other biophysical techniques Gain familiarity with AAV/protein aggregation literature and contribute to experimental design, execution, and data analysis Maintain accurate laboratory documentation and collate findings Summarize findings and present results to project team members Requirements: Pursuing a bachelor degree in molecular biology, biochemistry, biophysics, materials science, or another relevant field, with at least two years of study completed Completion of coursework related to biochemistry, electrostatics, or light scattering are a plus Prior laboratory research experience strongly preferred Experience using pipettes and analytical balances, performing dilutions, and operating analytical instruments preferred Strong quantitative, analytical, and problem-solving skills Excellent verbal and written communication skills U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $23.00-$30.00/hour. T he estimated hourly range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate’s school year/level. #LI-AJ1 #LI-Onsite The typical annual salary range for this full-time position is listed below. This range reflects the characteristics of the job, such as required skills and qualifications and is based on the office location noted in this job posting. The range may also be adjusted based on applicant's geographic location. This position is eligible for annual bonus and equity incentives. Actual individual pay is determined by demonstrated experience and internal equity alignment. Pay Range $1 $1 USD Full Time employees across the globe enjoy a range of benefits, including, but not limited to: · Generous vacation time and public holidays observed by the company · Volunteer days · Long term incentive and Employee stock purchase plans or equivalent offerings · Employee wellbeing benefits · Fitness reimbursement · Tuition sponsoring · Professional development plans * Benefits vary by region and country Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital and veteran status, and any other status or classification protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Reasonable accommodati ... (truncated, view full listing at source)