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Software Engineer Intern

CompanyCulture Biosciences
LocationSouth San Francisco
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 26, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The role involves connecting with biotechnology and biopharma companies to identify opportunities for Culture's support in bioprocess development and solving technical problems, while leading deals from sourcing through to close. Responsibilities also include building and managing an opportunity pipeline, constructing and presenting proposals, executing go-to-market plans, and attending industry events.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
81
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Culture is your bioreactor lab, in the cloud. We help scientists accelerate bioprocess development with our high-throughput bioreactor cloud lab. You design your experiment, and we execute the experiment in our lab using our 250mL bioreactors. We take care of the high-quality execution so that you can focus on developing processes. While your experiment runs in our lab, you can monitor and analyze your data in real time using our online dashboard. With Culture, get faster insights to make better, data-driven decisions.
About the Role

About Us:

Culture’s mission is to simplify and accelerate bioprocess development to enable our customers to bring their biopharmaceutical products to market faster.

With a focus on upstream cell culture process development, Culture has developed a unique platform that merges products, services and data management that can be applied to mammalian, microbial and viral vector production processes. This platform enables high-throughput process development projects to be rapidly and seamlessly executed directly by our customers in their own facilities, in our service laboratories, or both, all driven by our cloud-connected web application, accessible from anywhere, for designing, managing and analyzing experiments.

At Culture, we combine our passions for biomanufacturing, engineering, and operations to build new solutions that make bioprocess development faster. We value curiosity, communication, collaboration, a customer focused mindset and a drive for results.

The Opportunity: 

Culture Biosciences is looking for an [JOB TITLE] to join our growing team. You will be responsible for 

What You’ll Do:

  • Connect with biotechnology and biopharma companies and identify opportunities for Culture to support their bioprocess development and solve key technical problems.
  • Lead deals from sourcing to close.
  • Build and manage a pipeline of opportunities.
  • Work with your teammates and cross functionally to build a culture of collaboration, reliability, and innovation.
  • Learn everything you can about Culture’s technologies and services in order to identify and qualify opportunities.
  • Construct and present proposals and structured deals to prospective clients highlighting Culture as an opportunity to meet their milestones and objectives.
  • Execute the Go to Market strategic and marketing plans 
  • Negotiate deals and collaboration with prospective clients and partners.
  • Attend and participate in trade shows and conferences.(set up and tear down assistance may be necessary)
  • Organize and lead key events in your territory to network with the biotech community and generate leads and prospects.

About You:

  • You have 8+ years of experience selling services, research collaborations, software products, equipment, and/or consumables to biopharma or biotech companies. 
  • Experience selling services for a CDMO is highly preferred. 
  • Ideally, you have experience selling upstream bioprocessing services, equipment and technology 
  • You have strong analytical skills with the ability to create data-driven business cases and pitches.
  • You are an excellent communicator and have strong emotional intelligence.
  • You are self motivating and work well independently
  • You’re an adept collaborator and able to build relationships with clients and internal stakeholders that enable productive, commercial relationships.
  • You’re an agile thinker who is excited to learn as much as possible about the capabilities of Culture’s technology and services.
  • Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Doctoral degree in a related scientific or engineering field. In lieu of this degree, you have experience in biotechnology and bioprocessing that will enable you to get up to speed on bioprocessing technology and science.

Preferred Skills:

 

Location & Schedule: 

  • This is a remote position based in San Francisco, or the surrounding area. This position will require regular travel to clients in the Western US, travel to conferences, and occasional travel to our headquarters in South San Francisco.

Base Salary Range:

  • Culture Biosciences's compensation package includes market competitive salary, equity for all full time roles, and great benefits. Our expected base salary range for this role is [SALARY RANGE] with commission upside. We are hiring for multiple levels and backgrounds so final offers may vary within the range provided based on experience, expertise, and other factors.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and equity compensation
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
  • Medical and Dependent Care FSA (prorated based on start-date)
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Responsible Time Off (non-accrual based) policy, 11 paid company holidays and a week-long winter break
  • 12 weeks of parental leave at full salary

Culture Biosciences provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We seek to build a company that promotes inclusion and expands the diversity of our industry as a whole. We encourage people with identities underrepresented in biotech and technology to apply.

Key Skills
Deal SourcingPipeline ManagementProposal ConstructionDeal NegotiationGo To Market StrategyMarketing Plan ExecutionTrade Show ParticipationEvent OrganizationLead GenerationClient Relationship BuildingAnalytical SkillsCommunicationEmotional IntelligenceSelf MotivationCollaborationAgile Thinking
Categories
SalesScience & ResearchEngineeringHealthcareSoftware
Benefits
EquityMedical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceMedical Flexible Spending AccountDependent Care Flexible Spending Account401(k) Plan With Company MatchResponsible Time Off PolicyPaid Company HolidaysWinter Break
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