About the role#
This is a 10-week summer internship program based in Portsmouth, New Hampshire. You will work on-site as an MSAT Scientist to gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The role requires a full-time commitment of 40 hours per week from May through August 2027.
What you'll do#
- Support the MSAT Laboratories and manufacturing processes.
- Contribute to various department initiatives.
- Perform assigned duties and routine work according to established procedures.
- Ask questions and seek clarification when you need technical guidance or help with a task.
What you'll need#
- Completion of your junior year (at least 90 credits) toward a B.S. degree in Biology, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or Biomedical Engineering.
- Current enrollment in a BS or MS academic program.
- A minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Self-motivation and the ability to work well within a team.
- Research skills, attention to detail, and the ability to plan and execute projects.
Location & details#
- Location: Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
- Term: Summer 2027 (May to August).
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time.
- This position is paid.
About Lonza
Lonza is a contract development and manufacturing organization that produces pharmaceutical ingredients and biopharmaceuticals. The company operates globally with a workforce of approximately 19,181 employees. It was founded in 1897 and maintains its headquarters in Basel, Switzerland. Lonza provides manufacturing services for cell and gene therapy, biotechnology, and nutrition products.
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