Research Scientist Intern - Onsite - Ann Arbor, MI

Based at our Ann Arbor site, in this role you will serve as critical contributor in support of the development and integration of Sartorius’ emerging optical technologies for characterization of live cells. These leading-edge platforms will be utilized in basic research as well as the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries. You will be expected to design and execute experiments systematically, analyze and report the results weekly. You will also work closely with internal and external subject matter experts to identify and understand the nature of emerging technologies.

What you will accomplish together with us:

• Support development of prototype platforms through to proof of concept.
• Work closely with internal and external subject matter experts to identify and understand the nature of nascent imaging technologies
• Gather, analyze and define requirements for optical analytical tools.
• Provide support or guidance to technical support team and R&D teams as needed for transfer of technologies developed and/or adopted into the Sartorius product development or OEM organizations.

What will convince us:

• MS or enrolled in a PhD program in Bioengineering, Chemistry, or closely related discipline
• Some background in spectroscopic techniques such as Raman, Infrared, UV-Vis absorption and fluorescence techniques.
• Previous hands-on experience with culturing and maintaining live cells is preferred.
• Ability to interface with specialists from target biological application areas and engineering disciplines such as mechanical (hardware, fluidic, thermal), electrical, software, sensor technology (optical, electronical), and chemical.
• Experience working as part of multi-partner R&D projects.

We value:

• Strong analytical and mathematical ability.
• Ability to work constructively in a team environment.
• Must have strong personal initiative and be results oriented
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, capable of clearly expressing technical concepts to people with various levels of technical expertise and diverse cultural backgrounds.
• Identification with our core values: Sustainability, Openness, Enjoyment

What We Offer

As a growing global life science company, with our stock listed on the German DAX and TecDAX , Sartorius offers a wide range of benefits:
Personal and Professional Development: Mentoring, leadership programs, internal seminar offerings
Making an Impact Right from the Start: Comprehensive onboarding, including a virtual online platform
Welcoming Culture: Mutual support, team spirit and international collaboration; communities on numerous topics such as “Coaching”, “Agile Working” and a “Businesswomen’s Network”
Intelligent Working Environment: Working in smart buildings with the latest technology and equipment.

Sartorius is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability or based on status in any other protected group of class.

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Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment. Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application.

We look forward to receiving your application.

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About Sartorius 

Sartorius is part of the solution in the fight against cancer, dementia, and many other diseases. Our technologies help translate scientific discoveries into real-world medicine faster, so that new therapeutics can reach patients worldwide. 

We look for ambitious team players and creative minds, who want to contribute to this goal and advance their careers in a dynamic global environment.

Join our global team and become part of the solution. We are looking forward to receiving your application. 
www.sartorius.com/careers