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Research and Development Intern

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific

Research and Development Intern

Cincinnati, OH
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    SUMMARY OF INTERNSHIP

    The Research and Development Internship position provides an opportunity for PhD students who are currently pursuing a Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry or related physical science degree to get hands on experience working with scientists in a fast-paced pharmaceutical contract manufacturing environment. The R&D intern will contribute to development projects and advance best practices. THE POSITION STARTS IN JUNE, PAID WORKING 40 HOURS PER WEEK THROUGH AUGUST. Opportunity exists for this position to continue through the academic year on a part-time basis to allow for class schedules.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    • Provide R&D support related to product development projects
    • Support a variety of development activities and may be assigned to a variety of R&D tasks throughout the department
    • Provide feedback on the design, evaluation and development of formulations for pre-clinical studies, clinical trials, process development and process validation
    • Learn about formulation through daily activities.
    • Accept candid feedback and look for areas of improvements
    • Specific tasks will be tailored to the interns experience level and abilities
    • A R&D intern works under the close supervision of scientists, R&D Supervisors and Managers
  • Qualifications
    • Enrolled in PhD program - Chemistry, Pharmacy, Biochemistry or related physical science
    • Previous Internship Experience

    To qualify, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States, and should not require, now or in the future, sponsorship for employment visa status.

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  • Desired skills
    • Ability to work independently and as a member of a cross-functional team
    • Willingness to learn, be mentored, and improve
    • Desire to contribute and develop technical solutions
    • Exceptional customer focus
    • Desire to teach other Scientists about technology in area of expertise
    • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Industry
    Biotechnology
  • Fun Fact
    25% of our current revenue is generated from products that didn’t exist 5 years ago.
  • About Us

    As the world’s leader in serving science, Thermo Fisher Scientific's professionals develop critical solutions—and build rewarding careers. They help customers in finding cures for cancer, protecting the environment, making sure food is safe, and so much more. When you #StartYourStory with Thermo Fisher, you are guaranteed meaningful work - both personally and professionally.