About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to work within the Chemical R&D department. You will support Analytical Development Scientists with method development, stability testing, and validation. You will gain experience in analytical chemistry and pharmaceutical development through hands-on laboratory work.
What you'll do#
- Support scientists with method development, stability testing, and validation activities.
- Participate in the design and execution of experiments, including data generation and interpretation.
- Perform hands-on laboratory work and analytical development tasks.
- Develop and perform assay, related compounds, and dissolution testing of APIs and excipients.
- Create and conduct testing methods for formulations like solid dosage forms, liquids, topicals, and gummies.
- Analyze data and present results to cross-functional teams.
- Use literature reviews, monographs, and chromatography modeling programs to support method development.
- Design and execute stability studies to assist with formulation decisions.
- Coordinate with the Formulation Development, Site Operations, and Packaging teams.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Hands-on laboratory experience.
- Strong digital skills, including Microsoft Office applications.
- Effective written and verbal communication skills.
- Rising junior or senior standing is preferred.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- Strong creative problem-solving and critical-thinking skills.
Location & details#
- This is an on-site role based in Morristown, New Jersey.
- This is a paid, full-time internship with a rolling term.
About Bayer
Bayer is a global enterprise focused on healthcare and nutrition. The company operates in the life sciences sector with specialties in pharmaceuticals, consumer health, and crop science. It maintains a large workforce of over 95,000 employees across international locations. Headquartered in Leverkusen, Germany, the organization develops products intended to address health and food security needs.
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