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2025 U.S Summer Internship Program: Vaccines Drug Product Development Intern

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Takeda

5d ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Research & Development
  • Cambridge

AI generated summary

  • You must be pursuing a Master’s in a relevant field, possess strong analytical skills, communicate well, and work full-time onsite in Cambridge, MA, without needing sponsorship.
  • You will assist in vaccine formulation and manufacturing, analyze data, author reports, maintain cGMP documentation, conduct techniques like HPLC, and enhance communication skills through presentations.

Requirements

  • This is a fully onsite position located in Cambridge, MA
  • Currently enrolled in University, pursuing a Masters degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bio/Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Familiarity with biophysical and biochemical techniques is a plus.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
  • Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2025 or later
  • The internship program is 10-12 weeks depending on the two start dates (June 2nd- August 22nd) or (June 16th - August 29th)
  • The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
  • Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates
  • Takeda does not provide a housing stipend or relocation support for the U.S Summer Internship Program

Responsibilities

  • The intern will assist in planning and executing vaccine formulation and Drug Product manufacturing process development.
  • This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and innovative environment, contributing to critical projects that impact public health.
  • Hands-on Experience in Vaccine Formulation and DP Manufacturing Process Development.
  • Skills in analyzing data from development studies and technology transfer activities.
  • Experience in authoring technical reports for internal and external stakeholders, including regulatory agencies.
  • Proficiency in reviewing and maintaining cGMP documentation.
  • Experience in preparing protocols, technical reports, and summaries for various audiences.
  • Hands-on experience with techniques such as HPLC (SEC; IEX, RP), SDS-PAGE, UV and fluorescence spectroscopy.
  • Understanding of molecule characterization to determine stability and manufacturability profiles.
  • Opportunities to author manuscripts for scientific journals.
  • Enhancing written and verbal communication skills through various reporting and presentation tasks.

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

No, this is a fully onsite position located in Cambridge, MA.

What are the eligibility requirements for the internship?

You must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2025 or later and authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship.

How long will the internship last?

The internship program is 10-12 weeks, depending on the chosen start dates: June 2nd - August 22nd or June 16th - August 29th.

What is the hourly wage range for this internship?

The U.S. hourly wage range is $21.00 - $46.00, depending on the candidate's school year/level.

Are there any additional benefits for interns?

Yes, U.S. internship benefits may include paid sick time, civic duty paid time off, participation in company volunteer events, access to on-site fitness facilities, and a monthly commuter benefit.

Is there any housing or relocation support provided?

No, Takeda does not provide a housing stipend or relocation support for the U.S. Summer Internship Program.

What type of skills will interns develop during the internship?

Interns will gain hands-on experience in vaccine formulation and manufacturing process development, analytical skills, technical writing, cGMP documentation maintenance, and communication skills.

Will there be mentorship provided during the internship?

Yes, there is a dedicated mentorship program pairing interns with experienced professionals.

What kind of projects will interns work on?

Interns will assist in planning and executing vaccine formulation and Drug Product manufacturing process development, contributing to critical projects that impact public health.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Applicants must be pursuing a Master’s degree in Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Bio/Chemical Engineering, or a related field, possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and have excellent written and verbal communication abilities. Familiarity with biophysical and biochemical techniques is a plus.

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