FAQ & Stipend
What is Aptagen?
Aptagen, LLC is a global leader in aptamer development with over 25 years of experience generating high-affinity, specifically-binding aptamers for small molecules, proteins, cells, and tissues, producing state-of-the-art target-recognition elements for diagnostics, therapeutics, and bio-industrial applications.
What is the company culture?
We are a small, tight-knit team with an academic atmosphere mixed with a fast-paced and innovative start-up environment.
When does the internship program start?
Orientation (on-boarding) starts on the second Saturday morning of January, June, or September (followed by a pizza lunch break). It is a rolling application process, and candidates may be invited to start at other times under special circumstances.
When is the best time to apply?
Please do not apply more than 6 months in advance. The best window is 4–6 months prior to your desired start date (January, June, or September).
Stipend
Paid stipends are provided across the internship and co-op tracks, with discounted or free housing depending on availability. Contact us for the current stipend table.
