Biotech Marketing Intern

Job Summary:

Zymo Research is seeking a Biotech Marketing Intern who is not only detail-oriented and creative, but also deeply curious about the connection between content, business goals, and scientific impact. Great marketers combine empathy—the ability to understand and connect with the audience—with strategic thinking that ensures every message serves a larger purpose. This internship is designed to help you cultivate both.

In this role, you'll help produce digital content that is clear, audience-centric, and consistent with our brand voice and visual identity. You’ll support marketing initiatives across social media, blogs, podcasts, webinars, press, and video, while learning to create compelling, high-quality content that aligns with our brand guidelines, company mission, and customer needs.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Content Creation & Design
• Create and edit social media graphics, blog visuals, and other digital assets
• Draft concise, engaging copy that reflects Zymo’s tone and core values
• Ensure all content adheres to Zymo Research’s brand and style guidelines

Social & Digital Media Publishing
• Support social scheduling and engagement across platforms
• Upload video and audio assets (YouTube, Vimeo, Spotify)
• Generate podcast titles and summaries using transcripts

Campaign & Event Support
• Assist in the development of marketing materials for webinars, symposiums, and company campaigns
• Coordinate the preparation and tracking of digital assets in support of key events (e.g., BioFestival, product launches)
• Collaborate with the Marketing team to ensure content is aligned with Zymo’s scientific mission and customer focus

Marketing Strategy Exposure
• Join campaign planning meetings and brainstorms
• Learn how Zymo aligns content with business strategy and audience needs
• Contribute to projects that strengthen Zymo’s presence in life sciences and biotech communities

Education and Experience:

• Currently pursuing a degree in Biology, Life Sciences, or a related field. Students in other disciplines are welcome to apply, though coursework in biology is strongly preferred.
• A strong communicator with a passion for storytelling and science
• Empathetic—curious about what motivates an audience and how to connect meaningfully with them
• Strategic—you think beyond the task and consider the bigger picture
• Proactive, resourceful, and detail-oriented—you take initiative and seek feedback
• Interested in the intersection of content, branding, and customer experience

About Us:

Since its inception in 1994, Zymo Research has been proudly serving the scientific community by providing innovative, reliable, and high-quality research tools and products. Whether it's DNA, RNA, epigenetics, microbiomics, protein, or yeast-based research, our philosophy remains the same: To provide the highest quality products in the industry while ensuring they are both simple to use and reliable in their performance.

Recognized as a Top Workplace by the Orange County Register in 2021, 2022, and named a Top Workplace USA in 2023, Zymo Research continues to be a vibrant community where employees thrive, feel connected, and are inspired by their work. If you are passionate about contributing to scientific advancement and want to be part of an exceptional team in a dynamic, growing company, we'd love to hear from you!

Compensation:

The estimated base compensation range for this position is $20/hour at the time of posting. Actual compensation details will be provided in writing at the time of offer, if applicable, and is based on several factors we believe fairly and accurately impact compensation, including geographic location, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, and other job permitted factors.

Equal Employment Opportunity Employer:

Zymo Research welcomes candidates of all backgrounds. These include sex, age, color, race, religion, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical & mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by federal, state, or local law.

Location: 

Onsite – Zymo Research Operations – 2961 Dow Ave, Tustin, CA 92780