Intern - Upstream Process Development
Do you want to join a team where the mission is meaningful, the challenges are complex, and you can directly see the results of your hard work? Lundbeck Seattle BioPharmaceuticals (Lu-SBP), located in Bothell, Washington, is the Process Development Center of Excellence for Biologics within the global Lundbeck CMC organization. Since integrating into Lundbeck in October 2019, Lu-SBP has supported commercial launch of Lundbecks first biologic product (Vyepti) and advancement of a growing biologics pipeline in collaboration with our Copenhagen-based Process Science & Validation Team. The Lu-SBP team leads and supports the development of new product candidates from cell line development through commercial validation of Drug Substance and Drug Product manufacturing processes. Join us on our journey to advance brain health and transform lives. SUMMARY:
Lundbeck Seattle Biopharmaceuticals (LuSBP) isseekinga highly motivated individual to join theUpstreamProcessDevelopment (UPD)teamas asummerintern,participatingin upstream process developmentfor biopharmaceutical products.The successful candidate willassist the upstream process development teammaintaining lab readiness,maintaining accurate freezer inventory logs,preparing media and solutions for cell culture,learningaseptic cell culture techniques,assisting withbioreactor operation (250 mL to 200 L),documenting activities in an electronic lab notebook and using in-process analyticalequipment.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Communicate and collaborate withUpstream ProcessDevelopment team members and other cross-functional areas (Downstream and Analytical Development).
- Perform cell culture laboratory tasks related to thelab readiness,preparation/setup, operation, tear down and cleanup of Bioreactor runs and shake flask studies.
- Measure samples on analytical equipment.
- Follow laboratory safety guidelines at all times.
- Assistinmaintenanceof lab equipment, cleaning, andordering lab supplies.
- Recordexperimentaldatatimelyand accuratelyusing an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN)
- Analyzeand communicate results in written reports and group presentations.
REQUIRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: - Enrolled towards a BS or equivalent degree in the sciences(biology, biochemistry, microbiology, molecular & cellular biology,bioengineering, chemical engineering, etc.).
- Completed introductory Biology and/or Chemistry coursework.
- Lift/carry up to 40 pounds unassisted/assisted.
- Weekend/holiday work may berequired.
PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS: - Experience withaseptic techniqueswill be particularly valuable.
- Some laboratory experience or basic understanding of laboratory principles and techniques.
- Strong communicationand collaboration skills.
- Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn.
- Proficiencywith various MS Office platforms including Word, Excel, Outlook,PowerPointand Teams.
- Experience withelectronic lab notebooks (ELN),scripting,python,SQLand AI.
- Experience withJMP statistical software
The range displayed is specifically for those potential hires who will work or reside in the state of Washington, if selected for this role, and may vary based on various factors such as the candidates qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. Salary Pay Range: $21-$26/ hour.Applications accepted on an ongoing basis. Why Lundbeck Lundbeck offers a robust and comprehensive benefits package to help employees live well and protect their health, family, and everyday life. Information regarding our benefit offering can be found on the U.S. career site.
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