Internship
Internship in Microphysiological systems (F/M/D)
Facing the challenges of our time - Help us grow and be more impactful!
Our Tools for Life Sciences teams combine engineering skills, biological understanding and cutting-edge infrastructure to push the boundaries of life sciences technologies. Bringing together emerging micro-technologies and the biotech/pharma industries, our solutions narrow the gap between applied sciences and industrialization, serving personalized medicine, drug discovery, preclinical drug testing, regenerative medicine, and diagnostics.
In this context, we are developing tools to produce, handle and mature complex 3D cellular models, such as e.g. organoids, as well as bio-engineered tissues. Our technologies combine advanced know-how in cell biology, biomaterials, bioengineering, microfluidics, automation, standardization, and clinical translation.
We are looking for a passionate Intern in Microphysiological systems, complex 3D cellular models for drug testing, regenerative medicine & bioprocessing - starting as soon as possible – for 6 months.
Your mission
Design, manufacture, assemble and test the performances of systems developed to handle biological models or tissues, as well as biovalidation in cell culture laboratory in biosafety level 2.
The work will mostly be based in CSEM Neuchâtel.
Your profile
- You are a motivated engineer (Master Student or higher) in bioengineering or related fields with skills in technical problem solving
- You have experience in microfluidics and/or CAD design
- You have experience in cell culture
- Experience in hydrogels is an asset
- You have experience to work in a collaborative multidisciplinary environment
- You are enthusiastic to interact with colleagues and partners
- Solidarity, mutual trust, and communication are the uncontested keywords here
CSEM mission and values
Our mission is the development and transfer of innovative technologies to the Swiss industry. Our objective is to make an impact on our customers and on society at large in the fields of precision manufacturing, digital technologies and sustainable energy. Our strength is the excellence of our people, about 650 passionate specialists dedicated to innovation and technology transfer. We believe that strong values support the successful development of our organization as well as the harmonious and balanced development of all our employees.
We are
- A unique place between research and industry at the cutting edge of new technologies
- An innovative, non-profit, and employee-driven company
- A dynamic, multidisciplinary, and multicultural environment
- A solar team focused on enabling solutions to energy challenges for a sustainable world
Working@CSEM means
- being part of a passionate community
- incredible flexibility, attractive working conditions, and great opportunities of development
- benefit from a management style based on trust & feedback and that favors a work-life balance
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity.
We look forward to receiving your complete application file via (CV, cover letter, certificates & diplomas) our job page. Preference will be given to professionals applying directly.