stillingsbetegnelse: Internship in Stem Cell Development

jobbeskrivelse:
- Student & Internship - Denmark - Bagsværd At Novo Nordisk, we share a passion for changing patients’ lives, and we are always looking for talented individuals who want to join us in this effort. Our internships provide exciting learning opportunities for students who bring new ways of thinking to our company. About the department The Stem Cell Development department is part of R&D. We are an international group of 9 dedicated stem cell enthusiasts, 7 of us are scientists, focusing on the translation of stem cell research into clinical application. The overall aim is to develop cell replacement therapy into a viable option for treating Diabetes Mellitus. Our department is leading the innovation within the area of bioprocess development of stem cell cultures, as currently no robust and scalable procedures for the manufacture of beta cells derived from stem cells exist. We develop procedures for pilot scale cultivation and purification of stem cells and beta cells derived from stem cells. The job During your internship, you will take part of the stem cell cultivation and differentiation and perform related analyses monitoring the processes. You will work with team members and execute and evaluate the experimental work towards establishing a robust procedure for manufacture of stem cell derived beta cells to be used for the clinical trials. Furthermore you will have the opportunity to interact with a wide variety of internal stakeholders. Qualifications We are looking for an intern who is passionate about stem cell biology and bioprocess development. You are an excellent student currently studying on your master’s degree in cell biology, molecular biology, bioengineering or other relevant field. Fluency in both oral and written English, ability to manage a large volume of projects (with supervision), sound personal judgment, and excellent interpersonal skills are required. You have a strong personal drive and dedication. You have a professional and personal impact that is reflected in your desire to take initiative. In addition, you thrive in an innovative environment and bring a can-do attitude and a healthy sense of humour to your work. Finally, you must have strong work ethic and willingness to take responsibility for your own learning. Practicalities Qualification: Students in their first or second year of their master studies. Period: The internship position is a full-time position for 4-6 months. Start date:1 September 2015. At Novo Nordisk, we have been changing diabetes since 1923. If you are ready to strengthen our position as an innovative pioneer and respected industry leader, we encourage you to join us to make the most of your talent. Contact For further information, please contact Sanne Bové at +45 3075 5635 or Janne Jensen +45 3075 0752. Deadline 27 April 2015.

Arbejdsgiver Navn: Novo Nordisk A/S

Arbejdsgiver telefonnummer: 44448888

Arbejdsgiver faxnummer: 44442314

land: Danmark

region: Hovedstaden

krævede uddannelse: Ikke angivet

Kilde til jobtilbud: AMS, Offentlige arbejdsformidlinger, Danmark