Boehringer Ingelheim – Ridgefield, CT & Multiple Locations

Internships are currently being accepted at Boehringer Ingelheim across all functional areas.

Boehringer Ingelheim internships are paid full-time roles within functional areas such as Research, Development, Medical, Engineering, Commercial, Finance, HR, Legal and Operations. Internships typically are over the summer months for 10-12 weeks. Undergraduate and graduate students are welcome to apply based on skills and requirements.

Yale Ventures – New Haven, CT & Remote

Yale Ventures has several opportunities for college students interested in working as Summer Associates with Yale Ventures. These paid full-time roles are assigned to one of our teams working in functional areas ranging from corporate prospecting, data analysis, communications and writing, market strategy, technology assessment, and project management. Our Summer Associates can also participate in monthly learning opportunities with Yale innovators to help deepen their understanding of innovation and entrepreneurship at Yale Ventures, in New Haven, and across the University.

Qualifications: Strong analytical skills and business acumen. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Passion for commercialization and entrepreneurship. Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.

Benefits: Access to mentorship from industry experts. Exposure to cutting-edge innovations and technologies. Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the university’s entrepreneurship activities.

Commitment: Each opportunity is full-time (35 hours per week, unless otherwise noted), with work starting early June through mid-August.

Halda Therapeutics – New Haven, CT

Halda Therapeutics is seeking an industrious individual to join our growing Biology Department. The role of this individual will be to assess the activity of compounds using various cellular and biochemical assays. This position requires a willingness to learn new techniques in a fast-paced environment and requires cross-disciplinary interactions with fellow biologists, medicinal chemists, and structural biologists.

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in lab management responsibilities: maintain inventory, place orders, organize/maintain lab space, dispose of biohazardous materials etc.

• Cell culture maintenance

• Execute cell-based and biochemical assays to assess compound activity

• Analyze and interpret assay data and communicate data to team members • Document experimental work in electronic lab notebook

• Troubleshoot assays when necessary

Qualifications

• Able to thrive in a multifunctional role at a nimble, fast-growing biotech

• Good interpersonal skills and willingness to work within a team

• Strong work ethic, responsibility, and positive work habits with the ability to prioritize work

• Close attention to detail and time management skills within a fast-paced environment

• Able to explain experiment design and results to a team in a clear and concise manner

Enrich Biosystems Inc. – Branford, CT

This is a 6-12 months internship position to support machine assembly and improvement. The candidate will have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the design, assembly, and enhancement of machinery within our organization. This internship is designed to provide you with valuable insights into the practical application of mechanical engineering principles in a real-world manufacturing setting.

The selected candidate must be currently enrolled at a higher education institution as an undergraduate or graduate in mechanical engineering or a related major and must be eligible for full-time hire within two years of the internship’s conclusion.

The company is located in a modern business park in Branford, CT.

identifeye HEALTH Inc. – Guilford, CT

The Mechanical Engineering Internship provides an opportunity for individuals to gain hands-on experience in an R&D setting, while contributing to the exciting engineering work happening at identifeye. We’re looking for someone who enjoys hands-on work, who has a strong curiosity about how things function, has a history of taking things apart, enjoys learning, and has experience with hardware projects. Areas of contribution include mechanical design, prototyping, testing, assembly, and quality control. Mentorship from senior engineers of many different backgrounds is available to strengthen and expand your skills and introduce you to new challenges.

As part of our team, your core responsibilities will be to:

• Assist in investigating and developing new medical products and technologies
• Mechanical subcomponent design, testing and assembly
• Mechanical jig design, testing and assembly
• Testing and documentation of production units for V&V
• Assembly and testing of prototypes
• Assist with everyday engineering lab work

Internship roles are temporary, and will run for approximately 12 weeks. This role is based around a full-time schedule of 40 hours/week. Start and end dates can be flexible. This role must be able to work onsite in our Guilford, CT office. If not local, must be relocated prior to start of the internship.

What We Are Looking For

Baseline Skills, Experiences, & Attributes:

• Currently pursuing or recently graduated with a degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Advanced degree is a plus, but not required.
• Experience with reading mechanical drawings
• Knowledge of 3D Solidworks or other 3D CAD Software
• Experience prototyping mechanical and electromechanical assemblies
• Experience using machining and prototyping tools (lathe, mill, bandsaw, CNC, etc.) and 3D printers
• Strong desire for practical “hands on” work
• Self-motivated and able to work independently
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent engineering documentation skills and attention to detail
• Experience with data collection and analysis
• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of FEA for Stress Analysis of mechanical systems
• Experience with laser cutters
• Experience with MATLAB, python, or C++

What We Offer

The Jackson Laboratory – Bar Harbor, ME & Remote

Are you a graduate student interested in image analysis using deep learning methods? The Computational Sciences department is seeking a student intern who will work under the supervision of a Sr. Scientific Software Engineer to find features in microscope images using deep learning with the goal of identifying parts of the eye. Over 12-14 weeks, the intern will work closely with the computational science and imaging sciences teams to ensure that the project is a success.

About Your JAX Internship Experience

Join peers selected from educational institutions across the country for a summer of professional growth and career exploration. As a JAX Intern, you will receive a dedicated mentor in your department and connect with your fellow interns through JAX-sponsored activities.

The ideal start date for this position is by June 3, 2024.

Key Responsibilities

• Apply Transfer learning approaches & pre-trained ResNet XX to Histo-Path problems
• Develop a strategy to apply the probability output of YOLO networks to identify the optical nerve in eyeball sections by:
  • Generating training set based on the CS/MS group’s specifications, ideally within the capabilities of JAX Image Tools software (Slidescropper)
  • Using HPC resource to retrain all weights of the full network
  • Investigating on how exchanging different Resnets improves results
  • Converting the script to use Cuda to classify test samples
  • Investigating running classification on low-power devices, such as RaspberryPi

Desired Qualifications

JAX encourages applications from a diverse mix of educational backgrounds and experiences. Preferred qualifications include:

• Must be enrolled in a college or university program
• Pursuing a Master’s degree in computer science, biology, electrical engineering, or related field
• Experience with Pytorch or other ML framework
• Experience with programming languages (i.e. Python, Java, Typescript)
• Interest and familiarity with ML and/or Image Analysis
• Familiarity with CUDA programming is a plus

The salary range is $17.50 – $25.00. Hourly rate will be determined based on qualifications and experience.

Connecticut Innovations – New Haven, CT

We are seeking MBA/PhD/MS/MPH students with a strong interest in venture capital with a desire to match her/his academic work with professional work experience. Preference will be given to candidates demonstrating research and/or practical experience, particularly in life sciences and/or healthcare, alignment with our mission and enrolled in a Connecticut college or university or a resident of Connecticut. Responsibilities may include:

• Data collection and analysis of portfolio activity
• Data collection on Life Science and Healthcare industries, markets, and product/company competitive landscapes etc.
• Research and document preparation for internal and external stakeholder meetings
• Assistance with investment monitoring activities such as financial analysis, market research, etc.
• Participation in lead generation, business development activities
• Sourcing potential investments though online research and in person visits
• Assistance with initial assessments of business plans in relation to Connecticut Innovations (CI) investment criteria
• Assistance with “due diligence” activities to obtain and analyze pertinent information relative to the management, market, technology, products, competitors, financial history and projections, and business strategy and plan
• Cash flow modeling for individual projects, programs, or investments
• Assistance in preparing analyses and presentations to the CI Investment Committee

Skills & Competencies

• High personal passion for a fast-developing innovation ecosystem
• Detailed, action-oriented person who takes initiative to follow-up on items
• Project management and organization skills to solicit and follow up on meetings
• Communicate comfortably with a wide range of stakeholders
• Ability to synthesize data into a compelling story
• A seeker and learner mentality and someone that likes to laugh

This is a paid full-time internship located at the CI office in New Haven, CT.