Monday, September 10, 2007

Internship position in Cape Town, SA

Reference number: 0301
Internship post
: Biotechnology
Location: Cape Town, South Africa
Car Required: No
Start of internship: Year round
Length of internship: 3 to 6 months
Short description of internship:
This international medical device company is committed to establishing itself as a market leader in interventional vascular products. By combining biomedical engineering expertise with clinical understanding, the company is focused on supplying cardiologists with appropriate world-class vascular products. They specializes in design and manufacturing of medical implants for the treatment of arterial disease.
Internship tasks:
-Working with a wide range of technologies and products
-Laboratory work and testing
-Involved with all upcoming engineering projects.
-You will gain excellent work experience in biomedical engineering and work alongside staff with superior expertise and be exposed to modern medical technologies.
Applicant requirements:
-Strong study background in Biomedical Engineering, Biotechnology or related studies.
-Good past work experience
-Reasonable English language skills
-Need to be an extremely driven and hardworking individual to work as a part of this team.

If you would like to apply for this internship, please contact us by email: henry@magister.co.zaPlease include the reference number with your enquiry and we will send you all the necessary application information! For further information please visit our website http://www.magister.co.za/


Reference number: 0302
Internship post: Biotechnology
Location: Southern Suburbs, Cape Town, South Africa
Car Required: Yes
Start of internship: Year round
Length of internship: 2 to 6 months
Short description of internship:
The company was founded in 1989 and is widely regarded as a forerunner in the field of cancer management in South Africa. Medical specialists, radiation therapists, technicians, counsellors, oncology nurses and other paramedical staff are all involved in both treatment and rehabilitation as necessary.
Internship tasks:
-Doing feasibility studies for any new unit, sourcing optimal equipment and technology and looking at the availability of suitable trained manpower. -Continually re-evaluating and upgrading all the systems in operation, with the aim of trying to improve the working environment to the benefit of both patients and staff.
-Maintaining and updating the treatment protocols and all standard operating procedures in use throughout the group.
-Maintenance equipment.
-Devising strategies to implement in order to ensure that the company remains on the cutting edge of technology and development.
Applicant requirements:
-Study background in Biotechnology
-Previous internship experience preferred
-Interpersonal effectiveness is of high importance, and you will be required to incorporate the use of initiative as well as the quality, accuracy and timeousness of work.
-Good English language skills.

If you would like to apply for this internship, please contact us by email: henry@magister.co.zaPlease include the reference number with your enquiry and we will send you all the necessary application information! For further information please visit our website http://www.magister.co.za/


Reference number: 0303
Internship post: Biotechnology
Location: Southern Suburbs, Cape Town, South Africa
Car Required: Yes
Start of internship: Year round
Length of internship: 2 to 6 months
Short description of internship:
This is a small manufacturing company, specialising in spinal implants. They are fairly heavily involved in research and development of new products, related to spines and are continuously busy doing biomechanical testing for FDA requirements. All this work is done in-house with cutting-edge technology.
Internship tasks:
-Biomechanical Testing for FDA requirements
-Design using Solid Works
-Research and development of new products
-All related tasks in a device manufacturing company
Applicant requirements:
-Biotechnology background
-Design skills (they use Solid Works)
-Reasonable English language skills
-Some previous experience and hard-working, independent and reliable.

If you would like to apply for this internship, please contact us by email: henry@magister.co.zaPlease include the reference number with your enquiry and we will send you all the necessary application information! For further information please visit our website http://www.magister.co.za/