Job Description
If you are a current student pursuing a Bachelors, Masters or PhD in: Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related field program this intern opportunity is for you!
Deadline for application: March 6th 2026
The Location: Taconic Biosciences is seeking a Scientific Solutions Intern to join our Scientific Services team! This internship opportunity is remote.
Starting Pay: $20.00 per hour. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors. These factors include geographic location, experience, training, education, and local market conditions and could exceed the advertised salary range.
The Internship: The Scientific Solutions Intern is an entry-level member of the Scientific Solutions Strategy Design Group and plays a key support role within the team. The Strategy Design Group leads Taconic is project planning and genetic support, including breeding strategies, timelines, and risk considerations. The team also contributes to maintaining internal tools, standards, and documentation to ensure high-quality scientific service delivery. Working under the guidance of senior team members, the Scientific Solutions Intern will support the Strategy Design Group with continuous improvement through accurate data collection, organization, analysis, process documentation, and modernization of proposal templates. The output will improve employee access to data and resources to support project planning and lead to a better overall customer experience. This position is ideal for individuals with foundational biology and genetics knowledge who enjoy organizing information, analyzing data, improving processes, and building tools that make teams more efficient.
You can expect to do:
- Project and genetic data collection, organization, analysis and reporting
- Assist in documentation and optimization of internal processes
- Modernize and enhance proposal templates and internal tools
- Support in team SharePoint site development and roll out
- Shadowing members of the Strategy Design Group as they perform their duties and attend weekly team meetings
- Learn and apply tools, software systems, and methodologies used in Scientific Solutions project planning and proposal development
- Exposure to other functions within the Customer Support and Solutions group and overall Taconic organization
- Other duties may be assigned
If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity to partner with a company and receive immediate experience, taking part in important work objectives, bringing your ideas to the table, and helping to move the sciences forward, apply today!
Eligibility:
To be eligible for this opportunity you must:
- Be enrolled in a Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD in: Life Sciences, Biomedical Sciences, Biotechnology, Bioengineering, or related field program.
- Have strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Be proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word. Experience with SharePoint preferred.
- Have a high attention to detail and ability to organize and manage datasets
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee may sit comfortably to do the work, with some walking; standing; bending; carrying items such as papers, books, small parts; driving an automobile; etc. No special physical demands are required to perform the work. Generally, no adverse environmental conditions are present.
Occasional exposure to minor injury or other occupational hazards requiring precaution. Occasional exposure to extremes in temperature, outdoor weather, strong odors, and/or noise levels may occur within the work environment.
Allergen Disclosure:
Due to the nature of the work performed at Taconic, employees may be exposed to allergens in the workplace, even if their positions do not involve the direct handling of animals or animal bedding. While individuals with preexisting allergies and/or asthma may be particularly sensitive to these exposures, anyone can experience a reaction.
About Us:
With a history of over 65 years of excellence, Taconic Biosciences is a global team of the best problem solvers in the industry. We partner with our clients to develop winning research strategies that accelerate the discoveries for prevention and treatment of disease.
Taconic employees all over the world show up every day to deliver the best solutions for our clients while caring for ourselves, each other, and especially our animals. If you are a respectful, compassionate individual with a can-do attitude and a desire to do the right thing, we want you to join us!
Better Together at Taconic Inclusion, Awareness & Action. Taconic Biosciences is taking an active and intentional role in creating a company culture that encourages and appreciates the uniqueness in all people. Being you is what allows you to bring your best self to work. We are committed to ensuring that Taconic is a safe and fair workplace for everyone because it’s our differences that make us stronger. We are better together.
Taconic Biosciences is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability, or protected veteran status.
