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Jr Biomedical Intern - 2026 (Year Round)

CompanyTerasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation
LocationLos Angeles
Work ModeOn Site
PostedMay 13, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
Participants will engage in either a biomedical research track focusing on tissue engineering and biosensors or an entrepreneurship track focused on innovation. Responsibilities include conducting data analysis, performing impact assessments, and developing business strategies.
Internship Type
internship
Company Size
104
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation envisions a world where personalized medicine is available to all. Every person is unique with individual challenges to optimal health, from genetic predisposition to disease to socioeconomic barriers to care. We strive to address those challenges to bridge the gap between sickness and wellness. The Terasaki Institute for Biomedical Innovation aims to tackle the biggest problems in health. We are focused on solving problems in new ways, developing ‘personalized’ solutions, prototyping tangible solutions, and bringing our innovation to the real-world.
About the Role

The Junior Biomedical Internship program will have a biomedical research internship track where students will have the opportunity to be a part of a research project in areas such as tissue engineering, biomaterials, or biosensors, and an entrepreneurship track focused on biomedical innovation.  Students in the biomedical research track will have the opportunity to be a part of team-focused research projects and to develop cutting-edge technology.  Students participating in the entrepreneurship track will learn about the following:

 

RESPONSIBILITIES


  • Developing logical and analytical thinking skills, solve problems, and acquire skills such as research, data analysis

  • Understanding the technology platforms developed at TIBI

  • Work on impact assessments

  • Marketing research

  • Business strategies

SECLECTION CRITERIA


  • Be self-governed and work well in a team environment

  • Be responsible and have strong time management skills

  • Possess strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Demonstrate professional communication and interpersonal skills

  • Potential for program to help the applicant achieve their career goals

REQUIREMENTS

  • U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident
  • Must be available to participate in a 10week program at minimum.
  • Undergraduates enrolled in four-year colleges and universities in the U.S., Puerto Rico and other U.S. Territories.
  • Prior to beginning the program, completion of at least two years of undergraduate study 
  • Intention to pursue a Ph.D. or a joint M.D./Ph.D. in a bioscience field and not admitted to or enrolled in a graduate program (M.S. or Ph.D.) at the time the program begins

The successful candidate will exhibit the following:


  • Excellence

  • Optimism

  • Sound Judgment

  • Courage

  • Teamwork



Please include your resume in one of the following formats: DOC, DOCX, or PDF File

Terasaki Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability.

Key Skills
Tissue EngineeringBiomaterialsBiosensorsData AnalysisMarket ResearchBusiness StrategyAnalytical ThinkingProblem SolvingTime ManagementProfessional CommunicationInterpersonal SkillsOrganizational Skills
Categories
Science & ResearchEngineeringHealthcareMarketing