Lab Intern

Job Description

Job Description : Lab Intern – Part Time (20hrs / week)

Primary location : Jersey City, NJ

Fork & Good is developing new approaches to growing meat without livestock. Our approach addresses critical food safety issues, cuts out the immense resources needed for livestock, and avoids animal slaughter. We are using innovative cell culture technologies to grow cells for products that have the meat flavor we crave and the key nutrients we need. We have 80+ years of combined experience in food business and science, developed one of the first prototypes of clean meat in 2011, and was the first team who had approved intellectual property (i.e. patents) in the cultured meat space in the US. Learn more about us at www.forkandgood.com.

We are looking for a current student who is willing to work part time to assist our engineers and scientists with inventory procurement and general lab maintenance work (such as media and cell culture preparation). This part-time position will be reporting to the Bioprocess Director.

Key Responsibilities :

• Assist in the inventory management and procurement of cGMP and R&D reagents, consumables, and materials critical to ongoing projects.
• Prepare, label, and maintain buffers, media formulations, and other reagents used in cell culture, analytical assays, and bioreactor operations.
• Support routine equipment cleaning, calibration, and documentation under established lab procedures.
• Collaborate closely with Fork & Good technical team to streamline reagent preparation and transfer processes between research and production settings.
• Contribute to maintaining laboratory compliance, organization, and reagent traceability in accordance with internal quality standards.

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Fork & Good is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Please contact us at hello@forkandgood.com.