Engineering Intern – Medical Device Development

We are looking for enthusiastic interns to join Labionix, a start-up headquartered in Montreal’s Old Port, focused on developing innovative medical devices. The internship can be part-time or full-time, lasting 4-6 months, with a potential paid extension. You will contribute to the fabrication, assembly, and testing of cutting-edge sensing devices, making this a perfect opportunity to expand your knowledge in microfabrication, microfluidics, 3D printing, MEMS, molecular biology, and optical sensing. We encourage applications from undergraduate and graduate students in Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, and Electrical Engineering.

Responsibilities:

• Fabricate, assemble, and test sensing devices.
• Modify CAD designs and prepare them for manufacturing.
• Develop and document protocols/SOPs for fabrication and testing, and record results.
• Conduct literature reviews
• Attend and actively participate in weekly progress meetings to discuss project updates and challenges.
• Collaborate closely with the electrical, biology, and AI teams to ensure smooth integration of device components.

Qualifications:

• Current Master’s or PhD student in Mechanical, Biomedical, Chemical, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
• Experience or interest in wet lab environments
• Proficiency in CAD software (AutoCAD, SolidWorks preferred)
• Knowledge of fluid mechanics and surface chemistry
• Familiarity with microfabrication and rapid prototyping tools like 3D printers
• Strong teamwork and attention to detail
• Minimum commitment of 15 hours per week

What We Offer:

• Hands-on training in microfabrication and 3D printing for sensing devices
• Training in biological molecular assays
• Opportunities for research publications and co-authorship
• Development of leadership skills
• Involvement in grant writing
• Potential for a paid extension
• Assistance and recommendations for applying for possible internship funding.

Join us in advancing medical technology and gain invaluable experience in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Please send your resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Engineering Intern – Medical Device Development”

Please note that only the considered candidates will be contacted

Lateral Flow Intern 

Role Description

We are seeking motivated interns to join our innovative engineering team in developing cutting-edge sensing medical devices. This internship is available on both a part-time and full-time basis, lasting 4-6 months, with the potential for a paid extension. As an intern, you will assist in optimizing lateral flow assays, a crucial component in diagnostic devices. This role is ideal for individuals eager to expand their expertise in lateral flow technology, immunoassays, ELISA microfluidics, molecular biology, and optical sensing. We encourage applications from undergraduate and graduate students in biology, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, chemistry, and other life science fields.

Qualifications

• Current undergraduate, master’s, or PhD students, or recent graduates in biology, biochemistry, biomedical engineering, mechanical engineering, biotechnology, chemistry, or related fields.

• Experience or strong interest in wet lab environments.

• Proficiency or interest in lateral flow assay development and optimization.

• Knowledge of biochemistry, molecular biology, and diagnostic technologies.

• Strong teamwork and attention to detail.

• Minimum commitment of 15 hours per week.

What We Offer

• Hands-on training in lateral flow assays and biological molecular assays.

• Opportunities for research publications and co-authorship.

• Development of leadership skills.

• Opportunities to contribute to grant writing.

• Potential for a paid extension.

• Support and recommendations for applying for internship funding.

Join us in advancing medical technology and gain invaluable experience in a collaborative and innovative environment.

Please send your resume to [email protected] with the subject line “Lateral Flow Intern”

Please note that only the considered candidates will be contacted.