Biophysics Cell Engineering Intern
Arcus BiosciencesHayward, California, United States
Posted November 12, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Arcus Biosciences is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in the San Francisco Bay Area, specializing in protein therapeutics, immuno-oncology, medicinal chemistry, and large molecule drug discovery. The company aims to develop novel combination therapies for cancer treatment in high-unmet needs areas. Arcus offers a dynamic, team-driven environment with competitive compensation and stock options, reflecting its ambitious goal to become a leading force in the industry.
Job Description
The selected candidate will work closely with the group members to design and execute experiments, analyze, and interpret data, and gain the basic knowledge of gene editing using CRISPR technology, gene over-expression using lentiviral technology, cell line characterization, and the integration of the platform into drug discovery workflow.
Requirements
- Perform experiments and record data in an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)
- Generate stable cell lines by overexpression or gene editing to support assay development, target validation, and other research needs
- Perform routine tissue culture tasks, including thawing, freezing, and passaging of cell lines
Benefits
- Intern Hourly Rate (based on degree level): $25, $30, $35, $45