Internship in Antibody Discovery

Job Description

6000! That’s the number of associates in the Novartis Institutes for BioMedical Research (NIBR). This division is the innovation engine of Novartis, focusing on powerful new technologies that have the potential to help produce therapeutic breakthroughs for patients.

Preferred start date: 01.03. to 01.05 2023
Latest start date : Flexible
Duration: 6 Month

Your responsibilities:

• Support the antibody discovery by phage display with transposon vector generation applying molecular biology techniques.
• Enthusiastic to learn mammalian cell culture and transfection with your generated transposon vectors followed by Flow Cytometry analysis of the expressed antibodies.

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Diversity & Inclusion / EEO

Novartis is committed to building an outstanding, inclusive work environment and diverse teams representative of the patients and communities we serve.

Minimum Requirements

What you’ll bring to the role:
• Master’s degree or student in the last year in Biological or Biochemical Sciences
• Good English communication skills
• Enthusiasm and scientific curiosity
• Background and some hands-on experiences in molecular biology.
• Basic knowledge in mammalian cell biology is helpful.
• Great team colleague with interpersonal skills

Please submit a cover letter that includes your motivation for the position and from when you will be available. Thank you.

Why Novartis?
766 million lives were touched by Novartis medicines in 2021, and while we’re proud of this, we know there is so much more we could do to help improve and extend people’s lives.

Be part of a team that is generating high quality therapeutic antibodies to help patients.
Gain insight into cutting-edge antibody discovery techniques.
Work with the latest technologies and instrumentation.
Be part of a world-class organization dedicated to providing solutions to un-met medical needs.

Imagine what you could do here at Novartis!