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2018 Summer Internship - Gi Chemistry

Takeda Pharmaceuticals North America, Inc.

2018 Summer Internship - Gi Chemistry

San Diego, CA
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    -2018 Summer Internship - GI Chemistry (San Diego, CA) -Success Profile -Rewards -Videos -News and Events -Overview -Responsibilities -Map -Recent Jobs -Success Profile What makes a successful member of our team? Check out the top traits we are looking for and see if you have the right mix Animated Graph Engage OthersMotivates and influences others to gain support for ideas, strategies and actions in service to providing superior pharmaceutical products to patients; provides appropriate background so that messages are meaningful with audiences. CollaborationEstablishes productive relationships and partners with others across the organization to ensure common understanding of objectives and achieve shared goals. Drive for ResultsHolds self and others accountable for delivering on commitments that align with our short- and long-term goals, never forgetting the end result is to help patients through innovation in medicine. Strategic ApproachMakes sound decisions that are consistent with our mission, values and organizational objectives. Lead ChangeProactively evaluates, promotes, and initiates change that creates value for patients, the organization, and our shareholders. Self AwarenessSeeks feedback from others, modifies self-perceptions and actions based on this feedback, and actively develops skills and behaviors to enhance contribution. Develop CapabilitiesSeeks opportunities to develop oneself and others so that we can continue to achieve sustained growth. -Rewards -Videos -(VIDEO) -This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser Error Code: MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED If you are using an older browser please try upgrading or installing Flash. Session ID:2018-04-10:5a3cc598427779ad3903db96Player ID:vjs_video_3 OKClose Modal Dialog -This video is either unavailable or not supported in this browser Error Code: MEDIA_ERR_SRC_NOT_SUPPORTED If you are using an older browser please try upgrading or installing Flash. Session ID:2018-04-10:d3f0adb97a04f6603cb092d5Player ID:vjs_video_511 OKClose Modal Dialog -News and Events -Moving Mountains Takeda's new research facility in San Diego, CA, to open Jan. 2019. "One of the really key features of this building is our intention to make it an external innovation and collaboration hub for San Diego, said David Weitz, head of the unit. Our cafeteria and all-employees space is actually outside security purposely, so that we can welcome the community in for events.

    • San Diego Union Tribune, June 26, 2017. Click here to learn more -facebook -One Vision: We aspire to cure cancer. Takeda Pharmaceuticals is on the cutting edge of innovation, for more information on our latest breakthroughs and discoveries visit our newsroom today! Click here to access our newsroom -facebook -Our communities Recently Takeda California held their annual Tour de Takeda, donating $5 for every mile biked, ran or walked. By covering 3,362 miles, this years donation was $16,810! Funds were given to four non-profit organizations: Alzheimers Association of San Diego, Torrey Pines High School Foundation Science Department, Rancho YMCAs Inclusion Program and Elementary Institute of Science. Click here to learn more -facebook -Overview Takeda is a global, innovation-driven pharmaceutical leader with 30,000 professionals working together across more than 70 countries. We have maintained an unwavering dedication to put patients first for more than 235 years while we live our values of Takeda-ismIntegrity, Fairness, Honesty, and Perseverance. We are united by our mission to strive towards Better Health and a Brighter Future for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. We focus our research and development on the core therapeutic areas of oncology, gastroenterology, neuroscience, and on providing vaccines that address the most important infectious diseases. Novel products, especially in oncology and gastroenterology, as well as our presence in emerging markets, fuel our growth. Takeda California generates highly disease-specific and patient-tailored transformative new medicines aligned with Takedas global market strategies through research in Gastrointestinal (GI), Neuroscience and Immunology. Takeda Californias team of experienced scientists and clinicians deliver on the needs of patients by blending its internal capabilities, global Takeda resources, and expertise and technology from best-in-class external partners. In early 2019, Takeda California will open a new 165,000 square-foot building with the intent to make it an external innovation and collaboration hub for San Diego. -Responsibilities By clicking the Apply button, I understand that my employment application process with Takeda will commenceand that I agree withTakedasPrivacy Notice,Privacy PolicyandTerms of Use. -Job Description Are you looking for a patient-focused company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a GI Chemistry Intern in our San Diego office. Here, everyone matters and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission. Takeda Californias internship program blends real world experience with an extensive overview of the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledgeable mentors will provide guidance as you gain professional hands-on experience. The internship will be ten to twelve weeks in duration for the summer of 2018 with flexible start dates. Student interns must be able to work full time. Interviews will take place in Fall/Winter for selected students. POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES: The internship is a laboratory position that involves the design, synthesis, purification and characterization of novel chemical compounds for drug discovery efforts. The intern will work closely with a medicinal chemist in a pharmaceutical research lab and learn synthetic organic reactions and techniques. -Under the supervision of a knowledgable mentor, design, synthesize, purify, and characterize novel chemical entities for drug discovery efforts -Become proficient and utilize lab equipment such as rotary evaporators, NMR, analytical and prep HPLC, LC-MS, chromatography equipment, etc. -Communicate with colleagues effectively and prepare presentations of work -Keep an accurate, comprehensible, concise notebook in accordance with company policy -Maintain a safe and organized lab bench -Become proficient with chemistry drawing software (e.g., Chemdraw) and MS office applications EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS: -Students should be enrolled in a full time undergraduate program with an excellent academic record in pursuit of a degree in chemistry -Successful completion of General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry (lecture and laboratory) is required. -Applicants should be highly motivated with a strong interest in scientific research. -Students must be legally authorized to work in the United States. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: -Manual dexterity required to operate standard laboratory and office equipment -Carrying, handling and reaching for objects -Exposure to hazardous/toxic/dangerous chemicals -Ability to lift up to 20 lbs. Empowering our people to shine. Learn more attakedajobs.com. No Phone Calls or Recruiters Please. -Locations San Diego, CA -Worker Type Employee -Worker Sub-Type Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee) -Time Type Full time -About our Location Find out what its like to work in our San Diego office.View Map
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    Manufacturing