The Summer Internship is designed for CUHKBiochemistry students to have (1) trainingopportunities in local biotechnology‐relatedcompanies and (2) a firsthand experience at thecompanies, and (2) a firsthand experience at thebiotechnology industries in Hong Kong.Occasionally, some positions require students towork outside of Hong Kong.

Learn as you have fun

The training period will last for around 10 to 12weeks. The projects involved are mainly research‐oriented, and are supervised by a technical staff at

Learn as you have fun. Get work experience relevant to your field.

Work on innovative projects.

the post‐doctoral level.

The program is open to all BCH Year 1 & Year 2 undergraduate.  Interested students please send a copy of your CV to Christina via christinakwok@cuhk.edu.hkrespectively on or beforeMarch 28 2013respectively on or before March 28, 2013.  

For more details, please log on to http://www.bch.cuhk.edu.hk/internship/

DESCRIPTION

We accept a limited number of undergraduate students asThis year the Biochemistry Program has theundergraduate student summer internshipprogram with the following four companies:

We accept a limited number of undergraduate students asinterns. The internship offers the opportunity to learnabout the inner workings of a biotechnology companyand obtain hands-on experience.

Company Potential CandidateHai Kang Life Corporation Limited

Year 1 & Year 2 BCH students

CUGen LimitedNew A Innovation LtdLee’s Pharmaceutical Holdings

The development intern will be a part of the HKLife for aminimum of 6-8 weeks. The development intern will gainbroad exposure to research and laboratory operationssuch as conducting experiments and carrying outdocumentations of relevant records under theLee s Pharmaceutical Holdings

Limited

Application Deadline: March 28, 2013

supervision of experienced scientists.

This internship provides current undergraduate studentswith the opportunity to develop laboratory and relevantdocumentation skills and experience with quality

CRITERIACOMPANYHai Kang Life Corporation Limited

documentation skills and experience with qualitymanagement systems. This position provides theopportunity to work with our experienced scientists.

ABOUT US

CRITERIA

The factors will be considered are as follows:Career goal and enthusiasm to commit in a biotech careerAcademic achievements

Hai Kang Life Corporation Limitedwww.HAIKANGLIFE.com

Hai Kang Life Corporation Limited (HKLife) is apioneering biotechnology company with global presenceserving to advance molecular technology, anddevelopment of biotechnology applications and systems

Academic achievementsWhether they are self-starter, diligent, detail-orientedFinancial Support may be provided

CVs are accepted starting in March 2013. Interviews shall into innovative products that significantly enhanceclinical diagnostics and monitoring of quality and safetyfor the veterinary and food markets worldwide.

be conducted if overwhelming responses are received. At the end of internship, each student will be asked to submit an internship report.

COMPANYCuGen Limited

ABOUT US

CuGen (an abbreviation of CU-GENE) is a spin-offcompany from the Department of Biochemistry, CUHK. Itis one of the companies under the CUHK Foundation Theis one of the companies under the CUHK Foundation. Thecompany develops and offers hardware and reagent kitsfor biology and biotechnology teaching in the local highschools.

CRITERIA

Major in BiochemistryUnderstand the concept of PCR and gel

DESCRIPTION

Undergraduate students enrolled in this intern will gain

Understand the concept of PCR and gelelectrophoresis

CVs are accepted starting in March 2013. Interviewsshall be conducted if overwhelming responses arereceived At the end of internship each student will beexperience to research and laboratory operations under

the supervision of experienced scientists. We accept 2undergraduate students as interns. In particular, studentswill learn how to prepare reagents kits for biology/biotechnology teaching and execute quality control.

received. At the end of internship, each student will beasked to submit an internship report.

/biotechnology teaching and execute quality control.

All the tasks will be performed in the biochemistry student laboratory, Mong Man Wai Building 6/F, CUHK.D t h f th i t fl ibl ( ti bl ith t ff)Duty hours for the intern are flexible (negotiable with our staff).Financial Support may be provided.If you need more information, please contact Prof. SK Kong at <skkong@cuhk.edu.hk>.

COMPANYNew A Innovation Ltdwww.newainnovation.com

ABOUT US

New A Innovation is a dedicated player in the globalbiotechnology market with a vision of “advancing life

Position 2: Quality Control Assistant (Zhong Shan)

A i h i l li lbiotechnology market with a vision of advancing lifesciences & health care”. We are committed to providinginnovative and life-saving oxygen therapeutic products tofulfill the unmet medical needs in Eurpop, US and Asia-Pacific.

Assist the manager to implement quality control program to ensure regulatory compliance standards are metAssistant the QC team to update and check our existing database of documentation and records to ensure all information & details are up-to-date and accurate Assist the QC team to monitor and maintain effective d t ti d d t

ABOUT THE INTERNSHIP PROGRAM

The Internship Program offers an opportunities toexperience the job and working environment, plus the

documentation and record systems

The Person

Degree (Year 2 or above) / Master / PhD students in any disciplineschance to work alongside with our expertise in our

company.

DESCRIPTION

any disciplinesGood command of English and Mandarin (written and oral);Proficiency in MS Office Applications (e.g. Excel, Word, etc)Responsible, highly organized, self-motivated and able to work independently to meet tight deadlinesISO or GMP knowledge is preferable

Position 1: Research Technician Trainee (HK Base)

Supportive role in animal studies (depending on the skills and training received by individual candidates)Preparation of protocols / SOPs and data analysisPreparation of reagents and relevant experimental

ISO or GMP knowledge is preferableApplicant should has valid China VISA

Period of the Program: 2 months

Normal Hours of Work: Monday to Friday (9:00 – 18:00)p g pmaterials

The Person

Degree (Year 2 or above) / Master / PhD students in Biology / Bio-science / Bio-medical related disciplinesG f (

y y ( )

Salary Package: Allowance may be provided

(*For Zhong Shan base, we will provide round-trip Ferry Ticket by Good command of English and Mandarin (written and oral);Independent and enthusiastic, with good communication skills and team spirit

each week. Accommodation and meal allowance)

DESCRIPTION

We accept two undergraduate students as interns for 10-12 weeks. The development intern will gain broad

COMPANYLee’s Pharmaceutical Holdings Limitedwww leespharm com p g

exposure to research and laboratory operations such asconducting experiments and carrying outdocumentations of relevant records under thesupervision of experienced scientists.

ABOUT US

Lee's Pharmaceutical Holdings Limited (Lee's Pharm or“the Group”) is a public biopharmaceutical company

www.leespharm.com

This internship provides current undergraduate studentswith the opportunity to develop laboratory and relevantdocumentation skills and experience with qualitymanagement systems. This position provides the

t it t k ith i d i ti t f

with over 18 years operation in China's pharmaceuticalindustry. It is fully integrated with solid infrastructures indrug development, clinical development, regulatory,manufacturing, sales and marketing in China with globalperspectives and currently markets eleven products in opportunity to work with our experienced scientists for

personal and professional growth.CRITERIA

The factors will be considered are as follows:

perspectives and currently markets eleven products inthe PRC. Lee's Pharm focuses on several different areassuch as cardiovascular and infectious diseases,dermatology, oncology, gynecology and others. It hasmore than 30 products under different developmentstages stemming from both internal R&D as well as from The factors will be considered are as follows:

Career goal and enthusiasm to commit in a biotech careerAcademic achievementsWhether they are innovative thinking, self-starter, diligent detail oriented

stages stemming from both internal R&D as well as fromthe recent acquisition of licensing and distribution rightsfrom various US, European and Japanese companies. In2010, Lee’s Pharm ranked as Best Small-Cap Company inChina (Rank 2nd) by Finance Asia. In September 2011,

diligent, detail-oriented

Financial Support will be considered for the qualifiedapplicant

Lee's Pharm has been selected by Forbes as one ofAsia's 200 Best Under A Billion Company (turnover lessthan US$1 billion). The mission of Lee's Pharm is tobecome a successful biopharmaceutical group in Asiaproviding innovative products to fight diseases and

CVs are accepted starting in March 2013. Interviewsshall be conducted if overwhelming responses arereceived. At the end of internship, each student will beasked to submit an internship report.

providing innovative products to fight diseases andimprove health and quality of life.

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improve health and quality of life.

Sigma Tau Group, the leading research-basedinternational pharmaceutical company based in Rome(Italy), is a strategic shareholder of Lee's Pharm. Sigma For all applications:

Please send CV to Christina at christinakwok@cuhk.edu.hk and indicate “Summer Internship” in the subject line of your email.

(Italy), is a strategic shareholder of Lee s Pharm. SigmaTau's ongoing R&D activities and commercial know-how are complementary to the existing businessactivities of Lee's Pharm and will result in creatingsignificant business synergies for Lee's Pharm.