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Boxmeer, Noord-Brabant, Nederland
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Job Description
We are looking for a motivated (last-year) BSc (HLO) or MSc biology, biomedical sciences, or life sciences student! Do you want to know what it's like to be part of one of the largest multinational companies in the pharmaceutical industry? We offer an internship opportunity within our Poultry R&D department where you will have the freedom and space for your own initiative.
Intern – BSc (HLO) or MSc Biology/ Life sciences – Poultry R&D
Welcome to our team
The Poultry R&D department is an essential hub in our organization. This department is focused on development of new vaccines for poultry. The team consists of several employees, all of whom have extensive knowledge and experience in poultry diseases and vaccines development. The team works closely with other departments within the company to achieve the stated goals.
Your internship assignment
As an intern, you will be working under supervision of experienced scientist(s), and you will be responsible for generating data that will allow development of a new enteric vaccine for poultry.
Your responsibilities
The described tasks form the basic package and will often be performed independently after a proper training and learning period. These tasks may be supplemented with other projects and/or tasks on your own initiative or at the request of the organization.
What is required
What we offer
Interning at our company means working together with your team towards health in an international work environment. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experts and learn from them. In addition, we offer:
Animal Health Division
Our Animal Health Division is a trusted global leader in animal healthcare. We are committed to preserving and improving the health, well-being, and performance of animals and the people who care for them. As a global team of professionals, we work together to make a positive difference in animal care and the world's food chain. We also have a deep sense of responsibility towards our customers, consumers, animals, society, and our planet.
By being dedicated to The Science of Healthier Animals®, we provide veterinarians, farmers, pet owners, and governments with one of the broadest ranges of animal health products, vaccines, and solutions and services for health management. Additionally, we deliver a comprehensive range of digitally connected identification, traceability, and monitoring products. We invest in dynamic and extensive R&D capabilities and a modern, global supply chain. We are present in more than 50 countries, and our products are available in approximately 150 markets.
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Required Skills:
Analytical Problem Solving, Analytical Problem Solving, Biology, Biomedical Sciences, Clinical Research, Data Analytics, Database Management, Data Entry, Data Visualization, Disease Models, Disease Research, Document Management, Health Economics, Immunoassays, Immunogenicity, Immunogenicity Assays, Inoculation, Laboratory Management, Life Science, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Molecular Biology Techniques, Office Applications, Prioritization, Process Improvements {+ 8 more}Preferred Skills:
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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)Relocation:
No relocationVISA Sponsorship:
NoTravel Requirements:
No Travel RequiredFlexible Work Arrangements:
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N/AJob Posting End Date:
11/7/2026*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.
