Nova Benefits

Biotech Research Intern

InternshipHybridShimla, Himachal Pradesh3 months13K/mo3 openingsImmediate / Rolling

About this internship

Nova Benefits is hiring a Biotech Research Intern in Shimla — a hands-on, mentor-led internship built for students and 2026 freshers who want real exposure to biotechnology and life-science research rather than a certificate-only programme. About the role As a Biotech Research Intern at Nova…

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Skills you'll use

Molecular BiologyCell CulturePCR & qPCRAssay DevelopmentLab DocumentationMicroscopyData AnalysisGLP & SafetyLiterature ReviewScientific Writing

What you'll do

Work on bench work done properly — protocol, controls, replicates — because a result nobody can reproduce is not a result alongside the core team
Apply Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, PCR & qPCR, Assay Development to live, production-facing problems
Document your work clearly for reviewers and stakeholders
Participate in reviews and act on the feedback you receive
Collaborate across engineering, product, design or business as required
Follow the team's quality, testing and documentation standards

Who can apply

Pursuing or recently completed B.Sc/M.Sc/B.Tech in Biotechnology, Biomedical, Microbiology, Life Sciences or Pharmacy
Graduating batch 2025, 2026 or 2027 — final-year students and recent graduates welcome
60% / 6.0 CGPA and above preferred; strong project work is considered alongside academics
Working knowledge of Molecular Biology, Cell Culture, PCR & qPCR (or a genuine willingness to learn them)
Exposure to Assay Development, Lab Documentation, Microscopy is an advantage
Clear written and verbal communication in English, and care with detail in your work
No prior work experience required — this is a fresher-friendly internship
Based in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh or willing to work from there for the internship period

Perks & benefits

Internship CertificateLetter of RecommendationMentorship from a named mentorLive project experienceExposure to professional tools and workflows

Interview & selection process

4 rounds — typical selection flow for this role:

1Application screening & resume shortlisting by the talent team
2Technical interview on fundamentals and your projects
3Practical assignment or case study with a short walkthrough
4HR discussion — stipend, start date, expectations and offer

About Nova Benefits

Nova Benefits operates in the insurance sector and has an active presence in Shimla. Interns here are put on real work from the start, because the team's view is that the fastest way to learn a craft is to practise it under people who already do it well — not to watch it from a distance. The work…

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