R&D Intern (2026)

Work Schedule

Standard (Mon-Fri)

Environmental Conditions

Office

Join Thermo Fisher Scientific to assist customers in finding cures, protecting the environment, and ensuring food safety, with support to achieve your career goals.

Our interns receive professional mentorship to support future career growth with us. Whether you're looking to come back as a repeat intern or pursue a full-time position post-graduation, our team is here to support your next step!

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. is the world leader in serving science, with annual revenue exceeding $40 billion. Whether our customers are accelerating life sciences research, solving analytical challenges, improving patient diagnostics and therapies or growing efficiency in their laboratories. Our team of more than 100,000 colleagues delivers an outstanding combination of innovative technologies, purchasing convenience and pharmaceutical services through our industry-leading brands, including Thermo Scientific, Applied Biosystems, Invitrogen, Fisher Scientific, Unity Lab Services and Patheon. For more information, please visit www.thermofisher.com.

Bender MedSystems GmbH, a subsidiary of Thermo Fisher Scientific, is a registered Austrian company located at the Vienna Biocenter Campus - an internationally world-class biotech cluster in Vienna. The company is one of the world's leading developers and manufacturers of immunological detection systems.

Together with our colleagues, you will actively contribute to making the world a healthier place.

R&D Internship 5-6 months 2026 (Bachelor/Master Student)

Full-time 38.5 hours/week

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the R&D team in developing, optimizing, and validating detection methods for analyzing biological samples.
• Assistance in troubleshooting, investigations and general lab maintenance duties
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Final semester of a life-sciences bachelor's or master's degree program
• Hands-on laboratory experience in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical field
• Motivation and dedication to work independently and in a goal-oriented way
• Ability to work well in a team, reliability, and quick comprehension
• Good digital literacy (MS Office) and proficiency in English and German
  
  

You can expect a varied role in a dynamic and international environment. A culture that embodies integrity, intensity, involvement, and innovation. Thermo Fisher Scientific supports its employees through training programs, development opportunities within the company, and offers numerous social benefits.

Interested? Then apply online with the usual documents (up to a maximum of 2 MB) at https://jobs.thermofisher.com.

Applicants must confirm legal authorization to work in the indicated Country for the opportunity.