Product Development Intern (Summer 2026)

January 28, 2026

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Job Description

Job Title: Summer 2026 Intern – Product Development

Company: Lonza

Location: Greenwood, SC, United States

Company Overview:
Lonza is a global leader in life sciences, operating across five continents. They are dedicated to devising scientific solutions through talented people, helping businesses to improve lives worldwide. Lonza emphasizes empowering its employees to own their careers, fostering an environment where ideas genuinely make a difference. The company is committed to ethical practices, respecting and protecting its people and the environment.

Internship Program Dates:
May 18th, 2026 – August 3rd, 2026

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Lonza is partnered with a local University to arrange housing for interns during the program.
  • A housing stipend will be offered to assist with living expenses.

Internship Opportunities Are Available In The Following Department:

  • Product Development

Key Responsibilities (Product Development):

  • Assist in the preparation, formulation, and testing of prototypes.
  • Conduct stability, stress, and compatibility studies to support product development.
  • Maintain lab cleanliness, equipment calibration, and inventory organization to ensure efficient operations.
  • Follow safety procedures and quality regulations (e.g., GMP, FDA, ISO).
  • Support troubleshooting formulation challenges by contributing observations and data from lab tests.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Key Requirements (Skills & Experience):

  • Experience in a lab setting.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Excellent verbal, written, and organizational skills.
  • Understanding of basic lab techniques, measuring equipment, and safety protocols.

Target Degree Programs (Including But Not Limited To):

  • Chemistry
  • Biology

Education and Eligibility Requirements:

  • Enrolled full-time in a Bachelor’s Degree Program, in good standing with an accredited educational institution.
  • Rising Junior or Senior.
  • 3.0 GPA or higher with no academic or correction action on record.
  • Required to pass a drug screen and background check upon offer.

Commitment to Diversity:
Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reference: R72791

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