Job Description
Who We Are
EvolveImmune Therapeutics is a privately-held, next-generation immuno-oncology company pioneering a new class of T cell engager therapies to transform cancer patient outcomes compared to current immunotherapies. Our first-in-category biotherapeutic EVOLVE platform utilizes integrated T cell costimulation to directly target tumor cells to deliver durable anti-tumor adaptive immune responses. Our lead asset, EVOLVE104, entered clinical trials in late 2025. Additional collaboration pipeline programs (with Abbvie) and wholly owned programs are progressing toward candidate nomination. EvolveImmune’s team consists of ~50 FTEs in R&D, business development, human resources and operations with immediate plans for additional growth. Our newly expanded, state-of-the-art 20,000+ square foot laboratory and office space located in the New Haven, CT biotechnology corridor is convenient to the amenities of the Connecticut shoreline, the city of New Haven and easy travel options throughout the Boston/New York City corridor.
We are seeking a talented, highly motivated Intern, who enjoys working in a team and is excited to experience conducting science in a biotech environment. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who is excited about drug target discovery and wants to supplement their studies with industry experience. This paid internship is a year-long, part-time (20-40 hours per week) commitment in-person at EvolveImmune's laboratories in Branford, CT.
What You’ll Work On
Provide laboratory support for scientists working in Translational Sciences at EvolveImmune, which includes general laboratory practices (making buffers, cell culture), molecular biology (isolating DNA/RNA, cloning, PCR), biochemistry (protein gels, western blots, ELISA), and cell engineering (overexpression or knockout and their validation).
Work with a mentor within the Translational Sciences group at EvolveImmune to learn all necessary laboratory procedures and carry them out efficiently.
Keep detailed records of experiments in electronic notebooks, analyze data and present/discuss results with team members.
What You Bring
As of Fall, 2026, enrolled in a Master’s degree program or in your final/ senior year of an undergraduate B.A./ B.S. program. The program must be in a science discipline.
Must be able to work onsite at our Branford, CT location for scheduled internship hours.
Ability to follow directions
Effectively manage time
Keep clear records
Pay attention to details
Prefer experience in general laboratory skills
What You’ll Gain
A hands-on, high-impact role shaping the design of next-generation immunotherapies
Opportunity to see your work move rapidly from concept to clinic
A visible position within the EvolveImmune team, contributing directly to platform and pipeline innovation
A chance to collaborate across disciplines and influence key program decisions
Professional growth through exposure to diverse scientific challenges and cross-functional projects
Mentorship opportunities and the ability to help shape a growing discovery organization
A mission-driven, fast-paced biotech environment that values bold thinking and scientific excellence
A supportive, open culture built on collaboration, trust, and shared purpose
Why You’ll Love Working Here
Direct impact: Your ideas and experiments will influence platform design and help shape clinical programs
Cutting-edge science: Work on a truly novel immunotherapy approach in a scientifically rigorous, fast-moving environment
Personal growth: Take on visible, high-impact projects in a startup culture where contributions are recognized and development is supported
Collaborative culture: Join a tight-knit, mission-driven team that values open communication, learning, and teamwork
Top-tier facilities: Enjoy working in our brand-new, purpose-built lab space just outside New Haven, CT
Mission with meaning: Be part of a company working to give more patients real hope in the fight against cancer
Additional Information
EvolveImmune Therapeutics requires all employees to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19. You may seek reasonable accommodation for medical and religious reasons. However, your application is no guarantee that such accommodation will be made available.
EvolveImmune provides a competitive compensation and benefits package.
EvolveImmune Therapeutics, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.
Part-time