Lonza Intern, Biomanufacturing R&D – Paid Internship
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across three continents. While we work in science, there’s no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that’s the kind of work we want to be part of. Lonza Intern, Biomanufacturing R&D – Paid Internship
Intern, Biomanufacturing R&D
Locations: US – Bend, OR
Job ID: R32194
Lonza Pharma & Biotech has an open position for a paid internship with the Biomanufacturing R&D team at our location in Bend, OR.  This is an excellent opportunity to join a challenging, dynamic, and cross-disciplinary team of scientists and engineers who focus on improving the manufacturing of biologics medicines. The position will be a 3-4 month term, with a full time commitment preferred, but part time commitment considered. As an intern you will learn the fundamentals of how to work in an industrial mammalian cell culture laboratory environment. You will collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of engineers, chemists, and biologists while expanding your knowledge.
Key Responsibilities:
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Daily operations of lab scale bioreactors
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Building, setup and maintenance of bioreactors
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Making precise media solutions for bioreactor experiments
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Restocking, cleaning, and tracking inventories
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Keeping the lab running as efficiently as possible
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Maintaining accurate and precise lab records for data analysis and traceability
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Planning and executing an individual project to be presented to the team at the end of the internship
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Other responsibilities as required
Key Requirements:
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Currently studying biology, chemistry, engineering, or a related life science
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Enthusiastic about the biopharmaceutical industry and learning about industry technology
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Interest in take ownership of project aspects
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Displays good problem solving skills
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Exhibits time management skills
Every day, Lonza’s products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.
People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.
