Analytical Chemistry Intern

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Analytical Chemistry Intern to support research and development activities in a fast-paced laboratory environment. This role offers hands-on experience in analytical testing, method development, and data analysis while working alongside experienced scientists on projects focused on developing and improving biopharmaceutical products.

What You’ll Do

• Perform routine analytical testing and report results, including techniques such as:
  • HPLC (UV/MS/CAD detection)
  • Karl Fischer (KF) titration
  • Osmolality testing
  • UV-Vis spectroscopy
  • pH and conductivity measurements
  • Microplate fluorescence detection
• Assist in developing and qualifying analytical methods (based on experience level)
• Support documentation efforts, including drafting and revising:
  • Protocols and reports
  • Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Maintain accurate and compliant laboratory records to ensure data integrity
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on ongoing R&D projects

What We’re Looking For

Minimum Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in:
  • Chemistry
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Biochemistry
  • Or a related scientific discipline

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior laboratory experience
• Experience with HPLC is a plus

Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Effective written and verbal communication
• Problem-solving mindset
• Ability to work in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced setting

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
• Familiarity with laboratory instrumentation and software
• Experience with file management systems and cloud tools (e.g., SharePoint, OneDrive)
• Ability to accurately handle and analyze data
• Basic understanding of cybersecurity best practices

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

• Work is conducted in both laboratory and office settings
• Regular use of laboratory equipment and computers
• May lift up to 15 lbs
• Requires standing, sitting, walking, and occasional bending or reaching
• Must have close vision and ability to focus on detailed work

Why Join Us

• Gain hands-on experience in a biopharmaceutical R&D environment
• Work alongside industry professionals and mentors
• Contribute to meaningful scientific projects
• Build technical and professional skills for your future career