ImPACT Partners

The following organizations have hosted interns in the past or have expressed interest in having an ImPACT intern during 2023.

Biotechnology, Business, and Entrepreneurship

• Allucent  Research
  • taking 4-5 regulatory affairs interns in 2024
• Q2 Solutions
  • Description of Bioinformatics projects for 2024 ImPACT interns
• BioAgilytix
  • Fall-23-BioAgilytix AAV ELISA PCR
  • Fall-23-BioAgilyti AAV Characterization
• Intrinsik Scientific and Regulatory Consulting
  • market research/consulting internship
• Pulvinar Neuro
  • taking up to 2 interns in 2024. Consulting/Business Development internship
• Chiesi
  • Taking up to 2 Regulatory Affairs Interns
• Collaborations Pharmaceuticals
  • Taking mulitple interns in 2024. Example project descriptions
• Lineberger Clinical Trials Center
  • LCCC Clinical Development Team Internship 2024
• Syngenta
  • Taking 2 interns in 2024. Example internship descriptions
• Divergene
  • 2023 ImPACT-Divergene bioinformatics, marketing, copywriting, grant writing, and business development internship descriptions
• Atorus Research
  • Validation and testing of R packages for use with clinical trial data
• Tiamat Sciences
  • 2023 Opportunity in recombinant protein production
• Emit Bio
  • 2023 virology opportunity
• Digital Medicine Society
  • 2023 opportunity in systematic landscape review
• Cosmic Eats
  • 2023 opportunity
• Fujifilm/Diosynth
• Ribometrix
• NC Biotech Center
• Grifols
• Triangle Insights Group
• Locus Biosciences

Science Communications

• MedThinkSciCom
  • science communication project description
• 3D Communications
  • Medical Writer Internship Description
• MicroMass Communications
• School of Medicine Newsroom
• Epicypher
• ETSI

Higher Education

Teaching, outreach, and administration

• Office of Graduate Education
  • 2024 Program Coordinator for Amgen summer undergraduate research program
  • Education Research/DEI Scholar with UNC TIBBS (1 or 2 interns in 2024)
• Teaching Practicum at UNC
  • With the help of a teaching mentor, design and teach a course at UNC or a local undergraduate institution
• Teaching internships at local colleges and universities
  • Meredith College
  • William Peace University
  • NC State University
  • Durham Technical Community College (click here for ongoing opportunities)
  • Wake Tech Community College
• Outreach
  • North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences

Policy, Government, and Non-Profits

• NIEHS
• EPA
• NC Board of Science and Technology
• RTI International
• Science Policy Action Network (SPAN)

Note: This list is constantly changing and evolving. Please check back regularly for more options. Please note that if an organization you are interested in working with is not listed, it may still be possible to work with that organization as internships are fully customizable to trainee interests. Please contact the TIBBS/ImPACT staff (below) with questions about customization, as applicable. Thanks!

If your organization would like to host an ImPACT intern or if you have questions about this list please send an email to Dr. Patrick Brandt, ImPACT Director, at pdb@unc.edu.

Thank you to all our past internship hosts!