Laboratory Intern
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Job Description
About Catalent, Inc.:
Catalent, Inc. is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) whose mission is to develop, manufacture, and supply products that help people live better and healthier lives. They are dedicated to delivering unparalleled service to pharma, biotech, and consumer health customers, supporting product development, launch, and full life-cycle supply. With time-tested experience in development sciences, delivery technologies, and multi-modality manufacturing, Catalent supports the acceleration of development programs and the launch of more than a hundred new products every year. Powered by thousands of scientists and technicians and the latest technology platforms at more than 40 global sites, Catalent supplies billions of doses of life-enhancing and life-saving treatments for patients annually.
Catalent’s Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn-key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state-of-the-art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit-for-scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.
Job Description: Laboratory Intern
The Laboratory Intern provides introductory exposure to the overall function of a commercial laboratory through partnerships with laboratory chemists in the execution of daily laboratory testing and tasks.
Key Responsibilities:
• Maintain data integrity and employs good documentation practices when performing experiments.
• Compare laboratory data against specifications where applicable to determine if results meet requirements.
• Ensure proper usage, care, and return of calibration standards including, but not limited to, reference standards, timers, thermometers, and instrumentation.
• Ensure accuracy of testing by following method/standard instructions and adhering to internal SOPs to eliminate the potential for repeat testing, deviations, and investigations.
• Enter data into established reports/templates or software-based systems.
• Adhere to assignments and execute under the guidance of a senior chemist.
• All other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Current or recent enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline.
• Must be located within 50 miles of the Greenville, North Carolina, site to be considered.
• Ability to use tools of the trade (e.g., multimeter, refrigerant gauges, charging charts, and hand tools.
• Position requires the ability to lift in excess of 50 lbs unassisted.
• Requires the use of hands for simple grasping and fine manipulations.
• Requires bending, squatting, reaching, pushing, climbing, pulling, lifting.
• Requires the ability to stand, sit, and walk for extended periods of time.
• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active chemical ingredients.
• Must be able to use a variety of tools, equipment, and machinery.
Shift: 20-28 hours/week
