Life Science Internship at Gilead Sciences | Biologics & Manufacturing Role – Apply Now
A Life Science Internship can open the door to high-impact careers in biotech, pharmaceuticals, and biologics manufacturing. Gilead Sciences is offering a unique Manufacturing Internship that allows students to work on meaningful, real-world projects while gaining hands-on experience in Biologics Process Development and Material Science. Whether you’re exploring Gilead Sciences careers or aspiring to enter the world of Manufacturing Internships, this opportunity provides an industry-leading platform to grow, learn, and contribute to global health innovation.
About Gilead
For over 35 years, Gilead has worked to create a healthier world by tackling life-threatening diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, and cancer. The company is committed to advancing breakthrough therapies, expanding global access, and driving scientific innovation with determination, collaboration, and purpose.
Every employee plays a vital role in developing life-changing scientific solutions. Gilead values strong leadership, inclusion, and empowerment—ensuring each team member has the support and environment needed to grow, contribute, and make an impact.
Life Science Internship Details:
- Intern Title: Manufacturing – Biologics Process Development, Material Science Intern
- Locations: Foster City, California, United States
- Time Type: Full-time
- End Date: December 19, 2025 (30+ days left to apply)
- Job Requisition ID: R0048519
Life Science Internship Description
As a Gilead intern, you will work on high-impact, meaningful projects that support the company’s mission while gaining real-world experience at one of the world’s most innovative biopharmaceutical organizations.
Interns also participate in:
- Professional development programs
- Leadership presentations
- Networking and social activities
- Community volunteer initiatives
Key Responsibilities
- Define database structure (chemical name, CAS number, etc.)
- Gather data from internal documents, safety data sheets, vendor datasheets, literature, and standards (ASTM, ISO)
- Define rating systems (Compatible, Conditional, Not Compatible) with rationale
- Create a User Guide for database usage
- Present project outcomes in a final presentation (PPT)
Required Qualifications
- Minimum age: 18 years
- Minimum GPA: 2.8
- Authorized to work in the U.S. (or on CPT/OPT)
- Currently enrolled full-time in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD program at an accredited U.S. university.
- Rising Sophomore, Junior, Senior, Graduate, or Doctoral student
- Must enroll full-time in the Fall semester after the internship
- Available for a 10–12 week internship (May–August)
- Must relocate if required and work onsite for the full duration
Preferred Qualifications for Life Science Internship
- Degree focus: Biological Engineering, Life Sciences, or related fields
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Strong problem-solving abilities
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Commitment to inclusion and diversity
- Efficient, organized, and comfortable in fast-paced environments
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly Range: $19.00 – $55.00 (Base pay varies based on education, location, and experience).
- Benefits include:
- Paid company holidays
- Sick time
- Housing stipends for eligible interns
