About the role#
This internship provides hands-on experience within a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility. You will work with the cleaning validation team to support the production of ingredients for oral products. The role is a full-time, ten-week program running from May 17, 2027, to July 23, 2027.
What you'll do#
- Generate monthly, quarterly, and annual cleaning monitoring reports.
- Gather data from Pi Vision, batch reports, and gLIMS.
- Evaluate reproducibility for Clean-in-Place (CIP) processes.
- Manage the cleaning monitoring program by planning annual samples and coordinating with planners for scheduling.
- Collaborate with Operations to ensure samples are collected and documented correctly.
- Create samples and print gLIMS labels.
- Develop control charts and other tools for cleaning validation.
- Identify and implement process improvements and perform process confirmations.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate student.
- Preference for students majoring in Chemical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Biomedical Engineering.
- Ability to work on-site in Clayton, North Carolina.
- This position does not provide visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: Clayton, NC.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Modality: On-site, full-time.
- Travel: No overnight travel is required.
About Novo Nordisk
Novo Nordisk is a pharmaceutical company that focuses on treatments for chronic diseases including diabetes and obesity. Founded in 1923 in Denmark, the company operates globally with headquarters in Bagsværd. It employs approximately 62,188 people across 80 offices. The organization researches and manufactures medical solutions for rare diseases and other health conditions.
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