Amgen · 15 hours ago
Undergrad Intern - Process Development, Pilot Plant
US - Massachusetts - Cambridge
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$24.70/hr - $28.30/hrAmgen is a biotechnology company focused on serving patients with serious illnesses. They are seeking an Undergrad Intern in Process Development to contribute to technology development and support experimental challenges in a hands-on role within the Pilot Plant.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Embarking on a journey of discovery as you meet milestone training checkpoints and follow standardized operating procedures (SOPs)
Immersing yourself in the biotechnology industry and learning how our technologies are advanced while learning about cell culture Upstream, Downstream/Purification and aseptic processes, equipment, and technology
Following Current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs), Good Documentation Practices (GDP), and applicable regulations from the Code of Federal Regulations (CFRs)
Reporting any discrepancies to ensure quality standards and safety
Ensuring quality & compliance through a Right First-Time mentality
Completing experiments in the lab to support progression of technologies
Performing in-process sampling and operating analytical equipment
Creating experiments and documenting work in electronic lab notebooks by GDP principles while following appropriate SOPs
Generating report(s) summarizing outcome of experiments
Collaborating as part of a cross-functional team within the broader Drug Substance Technology/Drug Substance Technology Engineering teams to complete experiments
Qualification
Required
18 years or older
Currently enrolled in a full-time Associate's Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
Enrolled in a full-time Associate's degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship
Preferred
Students who are currently enrolled in the Associates Biotechnology Program from Benjamin Franklin Cummings Institute of Technology
Ability to regularly lift up to 35 lbs, push and pull objects that require up to 50 lbs of force, and work on your feet for long durations
Ability to perform physical movements to perform daily tasks on the production floor such as bending, reaching above the head, climbing, kneeling, squatting, stooping, walking up or down stairs, and standing on portable stairs or ladders up to 6 feet off the ground
Ability to work off-hours and weekends based on experiment needs
Ability to learn new experimental methods
Strong attention to detail
Ability to conduct research
Ability to manage multiple projects consecutively
Demonstrated ability to bring structure to complex problems, pragmatic scoping and problem-solving approach, ability to objectively evaluate options/trade-offs and develop executive management-level recommendations
Be available to work non-standard hours to accommodate experiment requirements
Benefits
Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.
Company
Amgen
Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops and manufactures human therapeutics for various illnesses and diseases.
Founded in 1980
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$28.5B2022-12-12Post Ipo Debt· $28.5B
1983-06-17IPO
Leadership Team
Robert Bradway
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Jay Bradner
Executive Vice President of R&D, and Chief Scientific Officer
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