About Hummingbird Bioscience
Hummingbird Bioscience is an innovative clinical-stage biotech company focused on developing precision therapies against hard-to-drug targets to improve treatment outcomes. We harness the latest advances in systems biology and data science to better understand and solve the underlying causes of disease and guide development of our therapeutics.
Enabled by our proprietary Rational Antibody Discovery platform, we discover antibodies against optimal yet elusive epitopes on important targets that have not been successfully drugged, unlocking novel mechanisms of action. We are advancing a rich pipeline of first- and best-in-class precision therapies in oncology and autoimmunity, in collaboration with global partners in academia and industry.
Our highly experienced teams in the US and Singapore span antibody discovery, pharmacology, production and clinical development. Together we aim to accelerate the journey of new drugs from concept to clinical care. For more information, please visit www.hummingbirdbioscience.com, and follow Hummingbird on LinkedIn and Twitter (@hummingbirdbio).
About the Role
Hummingbird Bioscience is seeking an Intern to assist on running and developing MS and LC-MS based assays in Mass Spectrometry department. The intern will be trained and assist on sample preparation and experimental run. Maintaining good written records of laboratory procedures and analysing the results are also expected. The intern will participate and attend group/team meetings and may have opportunities to work closely with other departments to learn the details of on-going projects that will require novel method development.
Responsibilities
- Assist in laboratory work using a wide range of chromatography and LC-MS techniques for characterization of antibodies and other therapeutic recombinant proteins
- Assist in preparation of reports, presentations, protocols and SOPs
- Assist in method development and qualification
- Assist in performing laboratory housekeeping and ensure a good lab environment according to company guidelines
- Other ad-hoc duties as assigned
Required qualifications
- Currently enrolled in biology, biochemistry, chemistry or a related discipline
- Knowledge in protein structure and biochemistry
- Basic laboratory experience
- Good communication and inter-personal skills
- Hands on experience in reverse-phase and HILIC chromatography is a plus.
- Hands on experience in sample preparation and biological techniques such as gel electrophoresis, protein digestion and western blotting is a plus.
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