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Announcement:

Exciting news! We've officially launched the recruitment for Spring 2025 internships. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible since we hire on a rolling basis. The deadline for applications is November 22, 2024.

Public Relations Internship

We are looking for two public relations interns to join our company. In this role, you will be working closely with the Board of Directors to assist with determining the PR needs, writing  media releases, scheduling PR events, conducting research, and more. This is an opportunity for students to hone their interpersonal and communication skills with a wide network of people.

To be a successful PR intern, you are willing to put in the time and effort to become a confident public speaker, and have the curiosity and desire to disseminate information. On behalf of the company, you should be able to build relationships with the media and suppliers of marketing material, while constantly looking for ways to boost Berkeley Pharma Tech’s corporate image.

Number of positions available: 1

Salary: Equity compensation

Duration: January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Location: Work from home. You must live in the U.S.

Hours: 12 hours per week

BENEFITS:

• Earn equity in a start-up

• Training is provided

• Flexible work schedule

• Remote work

• Earn college credit according to your university's requirements

• Obtain a letter of recommendation at the end of the work cycle

Public Relations Intern Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Director in implementing the company’s PR strategy

• Creating engaging content for media releases, social media platforms, and newsletters

• Updating and maintaining the company’s social media pages

• Building relationships with clients and potential clients, suppliers, and the media.

• Providing assistance to the Director with the scheduling and organizing of events.

• Giving input on marketing initiatives and suggesting creative ways to improve the company’s public image

• Conducting research on marketing initiatives of the company’s competitors

• Monitoring of media coverage on events and media releases that were issued and creating press clippings

• Updating media lists

• Performing administrative duties

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Enrollment in a BA or BSc degree in public relations, communication, journalism, or a related field.

• Excellent understanding of various social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

• Efficient in MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

• Basic budget management skills to track spending on sponsorships, events, and marketing material.

• Comfortable with public speaking and engaging with stakeholders.

• Good research and analytical skills.

• The ability to prioritize your workload and keep to strict content deadlines.

• Willingness to attend corporate events after hours and on weekends.

• Knowledge of copywriting and editing.

• Good verbal and written communication skills.

To apply, please fill out the form below. We will consider applications on a rolling basis until the deadline of November 22, 2024.

**Contact info:**

Vanloan Nguyen, Director, nguyen@berkeleypharmatech.com

Editorial Internship FOR Berkeley Pharma Tech Journal of Medicine

This is an exciting opportunity to develop and shape Berkeley Pharma Tech Journal of Medicine, a start-up online journal, and to be part of the vibrant and growing scientific community. 

Number of positions available: 2

Salary: Equity compensation

Duration: January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Location: Work from home. You must live in the U.S.

Hours: 12 hours per week

BENEFITS:

* Earn equity in a start-up

* Training is provided

* Flexible work schedule

* Remote work

* Earn college credit according to your university's requirements

* Obtain a letter of recommendation at the end of the work cycle

INTERNSHIP DESCRIPTION:

Members of our editorial team will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and quality of Berkeley Pharma Tech’s written materials. A few of your main duties will include preparation of journal copies from production to publication, copyediting/proofreading, and trafficking of proofs. Editors should possess creativity, attention to detail, and an ability to work well with others. We are looking for individuals who are passionate about writing and have held previous writing roles. It is preferred that candidates are familiar with scientific writing as most of your work will be for our Journal of Medicine.
 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• be pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in any area of biology and/or journalism with relevant subject matter expertise/experience

• demonstrate academic excellence

• have broad interest across the full spectrum of biology

• strong organizational skills

• excellent written and oral communication skills

• interest in engaging with the scientific community

• The ability to multi-task, and work under deadline pressure.

• A proficiency in Microsoft Office

• Familiarity with web publishing is a plus

Why Berkeley Pharma Tech Journal of Medicine?

At Berkeley Pharma Tech, we celebrate diversity of thought and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all our people. We believe that a culture of empowerment and diversity is vital to our continued innovation and success.

We have talented members in our Editorial Team collaborating from all over the U.S. We are driven by the purpose of unlocking people’s potential with the best learning and research solutions.

We need determined individuals to help make this happen. We work in small, agile teams, tackle the big issues, raise education standards, and deliver innovative solutions to learners and researchers.

We welcome you to a truly global, dynamic and challenging environment offering great opportunities to develop yourself.

To apply, please fill out the form below. We will consider applications on a rolling basis until the deadline of November 22, 2024.

**CONTACT INFO:**

Vanloan Nguyen, Director, nguyen@berkeleypharmatech.com

Bootcamp for Part-Time Medical Research Interns. (Remote Internship) Earn equity while working for a startup. Are you ready to change the world with biotechnology?

Over the course of 15 weeks you'll have the opportunity to work with student-scientists all across the country to perform high-impact research in the field of biotechnology in small interdisciplinary teams. You will propose innovative ideas with your teammates to develop new biotech products. Earn equity while working in the unique environment of a start-up company!

Duration: January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Location: Work from home. You must live in the U.S.

Hours: 12 hours per week

Preferred graduation year

2024 - 2027

Number of positions available:

12

Salary: Equity compensation

Benefits:

• Begin a career in biomedical research

• Gain experience relevant for higher education

• Earn equity in a start-up

• Training is provided

• Flexible work schedule

• Remote work

• Earn college credit according to your university's requirements

• Chances to work with top experts in the industry

• Obtain a letter of recommendation at the end of the work cycle

INTERNSHIP Description:

Berkeley Pharma Tech is seeking a part time research college interns to participate in our Medical Research Bootcamp. Interns will be divided into groups of 3 or 4, and each group will receive a different challenge for the semester (earlier applicants get first choice). They will be working with the team and closely with the Director to research and innovate a new medicine that can be used to treat current diseases. If the research is successful, Berkeley Pharma Tech can assist the team in transforming into a startup, where the team members will be at the forefront of innovation and have the chance to work with industry experts.

This position is responsible for reviewing the current literature on PubMed, attending relevant webinars, technical writing, and other tasks as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position has demonstrated commitment to the medical research career path, with an interest in eventually pursuing an MD/PhD in biomedical research, bioengineering, chemistry or a relevant field. He/She is not content with the status quo within the STEM field, is an ambitious problem solver, and is constantly coming up with innovative ideas. The ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment is critical.

This position offers a significant level or responsibility and an opportunity for growth to an ambitious individual seeking to begin a career in biomedical research. Some of the medical challenges this position might be tasked with will include finding a new treatment for diabetes, slowing down cellular degeneration and more. In addition, leadership opportunities are available for those who have had successful prior experience.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct research on PubMed and other scholarly databases

• Conduct literature searches and other independent research

• Innovate and brainstorm ideas relevant to the topic

• Assist with coordinating project activity and communicating with the BizDev team

• Assist with preparing project reports, memos, presentations, and proposals

• Perform other duties as assigned

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• High-school degree is preferred

• Currently enrolled in Biology, Molecular and Cell Biology, Bioengineering, or relevant courses

• Strong writing skills required

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail

• Ability to initiate and conduct work independently and efficiently

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment

• Experience with using statistics or data, technical writing, research, and lab work are a plus.

• Proficiency in online research, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) required

To apply, please fill out the form below. We will consider applications on a rolling basis until the deadline of November 22, 2024.

**Contact info:**

Vanloan Nguyen, Director, nguyen@berkeleypharmatech.com

**About Berkeley Pharma Tech**

Berkeley Pharma Tech is a biotechnology incubator. Established in 2019, our start-up is dedicated to finding the next big scientific ideas upon which innovations are built. We are proud to be a part of the biotechnology ecosystem in Silicon Valley. We aim to guide young scientists and entrepreneurs in the search for novel medical solutions. Our fellows will take part in hands-on projects that result in the spinning out of companies, and ultimately, the creation of innovative medicine and medical devices to improve the quality of life.

You can follow us on social media--Facebook, https://www.facebook.com/BerkeleyPharmaTech, Instagram, https://www.instagram.com/berkeleypharmatech/ and LinkedIn, https://www.linkedin.com/company/BerkeleyPharmaTech/ to get the latest updates.

Explore a career path in HR while contributing to building a great team and earning equity.

Duration: January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

Location: Work from Home. You must live in the U.S.

Hours: 12 hours per week

Number of positions available: 2

Benefits:

• Earn equity in a start up

• Training is provided

• Flexible work schedule

• Remote work is a possibility

• Obtain a letter of recommendation at the end of the work cycle

 Responsibilities:

• Consult with employer to identify preferred Job qualifications

• Recruit new hires

• Interview applicants about their experiences, education, and skills

• Contact references and perform background checks

• Conduct new employee orientations 

• Conduct research related to HR, biotechnology, and other fields as needed 

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• High school diploma

• Currently enrolled in an accredited university and pursuing a BS/BA in business administration or a relevant field

• No prior experience in HR is OK as long as candidate is willing to learn

• Comfortable working with a multi-disciplinary team

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite

• Type 40+ words per minute

To apply, please fill out the form below. We will consider applications on a rolling basis until the deadline of November 22, 2024.

**Contact info:**

Vanloan Nguyen, Director, nguyen@berkeleypharmatech.com

Salary: Equity Compensation

Berkeley Pharma Tech is in search of a part-time Social Media & Marketing Specialist to join our team and assist in support of company’s growth. The core of this role is the creation of social media content that engages new followers. Must be highly motivated, creative with the ability to be proactive and must be able to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build positive partnerships and work collaboratively. This position will entail supporting the needs of our business and scientific activities.

• Duration: January 21, 2025 - May 16, 2025

• Location: Work from home. You must live in the U.S.

• Hours: 12 hours per week

• Number of available positions: 3

BENEFITS:

• Earn college credit according to your university's requirements

• Earn equity in a start-up

• Training is provided

• Flexible work schedule

• Remote work

• Obtain a letter of recommendation at the end of the work cycle

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Contribute to brand building via online marketing

• Pitch ideas regarding strategic planning

• Update the company’s Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn and website

• Content writing

• Edit images and texts for online social media

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:

• Currently enrolled in an accredited highschool or university and/or pursuing a BA in Graphic Design, Marketing, Communications, Creative Writing, or a relevant field

• No prior experience in social media and marketing is OK as long as the candidate is willing to learn

• Comfortable working with a multidisciplinary team

• Proficiency using Microsoft Office Suite

• Type 40+ words per minute

• Some experience with Adobe Photoshop and other photo-editing software

• Some knowledge of the Biotechnology market is a plus

To apply, please fill out the form below. We will consider applications on a rolling basis until the deadline of November 22, 2024.

**Contact info:**

Vanloan Nguyen, Director, nguyen@berkeleypharmatech.com