R&D Intern

Description du poste:

Location: Greenwood, SC
Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of.

We are seeking passionate interns to join us in the Summer of 2026 to experience life at Lonza at our Greenwood Campus.

Housing & Stipend:
Lonza is partnered with a local University to arranged housing for interns during the program. A housing stipend will be offered to assist with living expenses.

Key Requirements:
* Experience in lab setting
* Ability to work effectively in a team environment
* Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills
* Understanding of basic lab techniques, measuring equipment, and safety protocols

Degree Programs (including but not limited to):
* Chemistry
* Biology

Internship opportunities are available in the following departments:
* Product Development

Key Responsibilities
* Assist in the preparation, formulation, and testing of prototypes.
* Conduct stability, stress, and compatibility studies to support product development.
* Maintain lab cleanliness, equipment calibration, and inventory organization to ensure efficient operations.
* Follow safety procedures and quality regulations (e.g., GMP, FDA, ISO).
* Support troubleshooting formulation challenges by contributing observations and data from lab tests.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

Internship Program Dates:
May 18th, 2026 - August 3rd, 2026

Education and Eligibility Requirements:
* Enrolled full-time in a Bachelor's Degree Program, in good standing with an accredited educational institution
* Rising Junior or Senior
* 3.0 GPA or higher with no academic or correction action on record
* Required to pass drug screen and background check upon offer

Every day, Lonza's products and services have a positive impact on millions of people. For us, this is not only a great privilege, but also a great responsibility. How we achieve our business results is just as important as the achievements themselves. At Lonza, we respect and protect our people and our environment. Any success we achieve is no success at all if not achieved ethically.

People come to Lonza for the challenge and creativity of solving complex problems and developing new ideas in life sciences. In return, we offer the satisfaction that comes with improving lives all around the world. The satisfaction that comes with making a meaningful difference.

Lonza is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a qualified individual with disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law