2024 Summer Intern - Systems Development
Carlsbad, USA IT development
Job description
The Position
2024 Summer Intern - Systems Development
Department Summary
GenMark Diagnostics (a member of the Roche Group) is a leading provider of multiplex molecular diagnostic solutions designed to enhance patient care, improve key quality metrics, and reduce the total cost-of-care. GenMark’s ePlex®: The True Sample-to-Answer Solution™ is designed to optimize laboratory efficiency and address a broad range of infectious disease testing needs, including respiratory, bloodstream, and gastrointestinal infections.
GenMark’s Systems Development team focuses on hardware and consumable development for state of the art multiplex molecular diagnostic solutions. The primary responsibilities of this role will include conducting and monitoring laboratory experiments to develop technical and theoretical understandings important for new product development. With guidance, you will analyze and brainstorm alternative approaches to solve problems and find solutions. You will help develop highly complex electro-mechanical devices as well as injection molded consumables with complex micro fluidics.
This internship position is located in Carlsbad CA, on site.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the development of medical devices and systems.
Work closely with the Systems Development team to ensure that all products meet the highest standards of quality and safety.
Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on design concepts.
Develop and execute test protocols to verify system performance.
Assist in the development of system requirements and specifications.
Participate in risk management activities.
Assist in the development of system architecture and design.
Program Highlights
Intensive 12-weeks , full time (40 hours per week) paid internship.
Program start dates are in May/June (Summer)
A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.
Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.
Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.
Who You Are (Required)
Required Education:
You meet one of the following criteria:
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student)
- Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student)
- Must be pursuing a PhD degree (enrolled student)
Preferred majors:
Mechanical Engineering
Systems Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
Biotechnology
Physics
Preferred skills:
Engineering background
Experience working in a laboratory environment
Equipment troubleshooting
Engineering problem solving
Data analysis
Preferred Qualifications
Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.
Desire GPA 3.0 or higher.
Previous work experience
Student organization and/or study abroad experiences are a plus.
Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of Carlsbad, CA is $22 - $42/hr. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.
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Who we are
GenMark is now a proud member of the Roche Group, more than 100,000 people across 100 countries are pushing back the frontiers of healthcare. As a global leader in healthcare, Roche Diagnostics offers a broad portfolio of products, tools and services that help in the prevention, diagnosis and management of diseases like HPV, HIV, hepatitis and diabetes as well as other medical conditions, such as fertility and blood coagulation. With the addition of GenMark to the Roche Group, syndromic infectious disease diagnostics is now added to the long list of disease states and conditions that the Roche Group addresses. GenMark’s ePlex true sample-to-answer system offers unique solutions to address the most significant challenges facing clinical laboratories, while supporting hospital systems to deliver patient-centered, value-based care. ePlex streamlines the diagnostic workflow from physician order entry to the final test report and is the true sample-to-answer solution designed to improve patient care, reduce costs, and increase lab efficiency. GenMark is headquartered in Carlsbad, California.
GenMark is an equal opportunity employer and strictly prohibits unlawful discrimination based upon an individual’s race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, mental/physical disability, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.