Process Development -- BioMarin Pharmaceutical -- Novato, California --
Skills the intern will Gain:

• Sterile technique (working with mammalian cell culture)
• Build/run bioreactors
• Analyze experimental data

For more info: www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/intern-process-development

Chemistry: Analytical Sciences -- Merck - West Point, PA

• Develop and utilize characterization techniques to support drug formulation development for Merck's new and developmental products.
• Support the implementation of new technology, including developing expertise in specialized equipment or techniques such as HPLC, Chiral LC, CZE, SFC, NMR, FTIR, NIR, LC/MS, GC/MS, SEM or XRD.
• Learn new skills while advancing your academic career.

This is a 9-11 week, paid internship beginning in June 2011. Housing will be provided to those who meet distance requirement.  See more job duties to learn from etc. www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/chemistry-intern-analytical-sciences-job

Materials Discovery and Characterization - Vertex Pharmaceuticals - San Diego, CA --
Assess development risk in selecting lead drug candidates, obtain a profound understanding of the mechanism of permeation of the potential drug candidates is necessary since actively transported compounds are more susceptible to drug-drug interactions, interspecies differences, lack of correlation between data, and inter-subject variability. The intern will validate an in house Caco-2 cell model to study mechanism of drug permeation (Trans cellular vs. Para cellular and active transport)

For more information: http://www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/internship-materials-discovery-and-characterization

Analytical R&D – Watson Pharmaceuticals -- Salt Lake City, Utah
Intern will learn practical application of HPLC in research laboratory. Assist in sample preparation and analysis of research stability samples.  Participate in project on research stability of transdermal/topical formulations. Knowledge of Word, Excel, and PowerPoint desirable, as is pursuing bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Biology or Science.  For more information: www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/intern-analytical-rd

Transdermal Development -- Watson Pharmaceuticals -- Salt Lake City, Utah – posted 3/28/11
Assist product development activities such as: mixing, coating, die-cutting, and other manufacturing activities. Assist with data collection and analysis.  Help source materials and equipment to aid in the process development activities for new projects such as the progesterone and Generic Solarze gels.  For qualifications and more info: http://www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/intern-transdermal-development

Pharmaceutical Technology – Watson Pharmaceuticals -- Salt Lake City, Utah
Assist Pharmaceutical Technology department with a variety of projects to include: new product technology transfer and scale up activities, manufacturing capability events, cleaning trials and cleaning validation events, process trials and process validation events, and raw material qualification events. Will engage in projects related to technology transfer of new pharmaceutical products from R & D to commercial manufacturing operations. These include: process scale up, process validation, cleaning validation, and related support activities.   For additional projects & requirements:  http://www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/intern-pharmaceutical-technology

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Accounting – FIS -- Jacksonville, Florida
Assist with the completion of daily activities to help achieve the following program goals and objectives:

• Timely complete cash and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Analyzes the financial statements and provide concise explanations for variances
• Assists internal clients by providing information required to file tax returns, prepare insurance documentation and any other required information pertaining to the entity.

For additional information: www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/internship-accounting
Transportation Engineering - Battelle’s National Security Division. -  Washington DC
Paid: up to 20 hours during the school year and 40 hours in the summer.

This internship position is expected to be a learning experience. Not expected to be an expert or have significant experience in any of the focus areas, which are:

• · Supporting research in the areas of transportation statistics, hazardous materials transportation, intelligent transportation systems, transportation/transit planning and other areas
• · Assisting in the collection, analysis, interpretation, and presentation of data
• · Performing literature reviews and conducting telephone inquiries to support research activities

For more info: www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/transportation-engineering-intern

Sourcing, Strategy, and Analysis – FIS -- Brown Deer, Wisconsin
Objectives:

• Review, analyze, and monitor Finance Shared Services performance metrics.
• Perform research, data mining and data compilation tasks under the direction of higher level professional staff.
• Prepare ad hoc analysis and monthly reporting as directed.

For qualifications, knowledge etc.: http://www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/internship-sourcing-strategy-and-analysis

Field Engineer -- GE Healthcare – Dallas/Fort Worth area --

Mentor with and assist more experienced technicians on progressive repairs and resolution in the hospital radiology environment.   Evaluate and troubleshoot imaging equipment issues and implement appropriate repairs. Complete Preventative Maintenance on designated equipment.   See the additional responsibilities and the requirements at: http://www.lgbtcareerlink.com/jobs/field-engineer-intern-6

Internships and training programs -- American Eagle Outfitters
They have several different types of internships and training programs for management, buyer, etc.  These range from the summer to 12 months.  For more details, and how to apply: http://lgbtcareerlink.com/resource/internships-and-more-american-eagle-outfitters

Law School Student – Find a job -- US –
Each year, the National LGBT Bar Association hosts the Lavender Law® Conference.  On the first day of this conference there is a career fair which draws over 500 students and over 130 recruiters.  For more info:

http://www.lgbtcareerlink.com/events/lgbt-bar-association-lavender-law-annual-conference

Presidential appointment – Find a job listen: to our webinar April 27, 2011
There is a presidential committee looking for out LGBT people who want to improve our federal government’s policies and processes.  Whether you are a recent graduate or a seasoned professional, if you have ever considered public service, now is the time to share your expertise and give our community a voice at the table.  Register for Out and Equal’s webinar on April 27, 2011 for more information.  To register: https://cc.readytalk.com/cc/schedule/display.do?udc=ykzasj3h4sdv