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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Onsite
Job Description
The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities in our Manufacturing Division can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.
These positions provide candidates with great personal/career development opportunities and the opportunity to work on projects having an impact in the Global Biologics Organization at our company. The positions are located at our Wilmington, DE site which is our company's newest US based site for the production of antibody drug conjugates and offers numerous technical and collaborative opportunities.
The intern projects vary with current business needs and can be in one or more of the following areas:
BIOLOGICS MANUFACTURING OPERATIONS/TECHNICAL OPERATIONS SUPPORT
Work as part of the team starting up the manufacturing plant
Work could be in either a drug substance or a drug product manufacturing line
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve and/or optimize manufacturing processes.
Support/lead projects directly tied to improving the safety and/or compliance performance of the manufacturing areas.
NEW PRODUCT TECHNICAL SUPPORT
Transfer products within our Company's internal manufacturing network or help start up new product and/or manufacturing facilities.
Execute strategic technical projects to enhance our World Class Supply posture – decrease inventory, shorten cycle times, increase yields, lower costs.
EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES MAINTENANCE, DESIGN, AND CONSTRUCTION
Support the design, build, and/or renovation of advanced manufacturing plants, laboratory, and office facilities
Potential involvement with all phases of project management from the first engineering drawing to the last phase of project start up
Work with cross-functional teams to improve reliability of equipment and facilities
Required Education:
Candidates must be working toward an associate, bachelor's, or master’s degree in Chemical, Biochemical, Biomedical, Biological, Computer, Electrical, Packaging, or Mechanical Engineering or other related science (Chemistry, Biology, Virology, or Microbiology) or manufacturing related program (Biotechnology, Biomanufacturing, Operations Research, Industrial Engineering, etc.).
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Candidates should have pharmaceutical or biologics manufacturing-related experience.
Candidates should have strong collaboration skills, strong communication skills, lean six sigma experience/ knowledge, and strong project management skills.
Candidates should have knowledge of current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), some data analytics experience, and strong problem-solving skills.
Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.
Salary range:
The salary range for this role is $39,908 - $111,111
FTP2027
MD2027
Required Skills:
Preferred Skills:
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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)Relocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
No Travel RequiredFlexible Work Arrangements:
Not ApplicableShift:
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YesHazardous Material(s):
noJob Posting End Date:
10/30/2026*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
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