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GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC.: Automation Scientist Intern, RAC Operations
Observed on the employer’s careers system, last checked 2026-09-07.
- Employer
- GINKGO BIOWORKS HOLDINGS, INC.
- Location
- Boston, Massachusetts
- Category
- RAC Users
- Posted
- 2026-01-13
- Careers system
- greenhouse
- Observed
- 2026-09-07
Role description
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Our mission is to make biology easier to engineer. Ginkgo is constructing, editing, and redesigning the living world in order to answer the globe’s growing challenges in health, energy, food, materials, and more. Our bioengineers make use of an in-house automated foundry for designing and building new organisms. The role is based out of Ginkgo’s Boston, MA location and requires regular in-person attendance. About the Role: Ginkgo Bioworks is deploying a massive fleet of Reconfigurable Automation Cells (RACs) —modular, mobile robotic units that snap together like LEGOs to form an autonomous lab. We are looking for an Automation Scientist Intern to be the hands-on force behind this fleet. You will learn how to load, operate, take down, and troubleshoot protocol runs on the most advanced lab automation hardware in the world, pushing our "Nebula" frontier lab towards autonomous…
Provenance
5022683007