Internship - Analytical Method Development for Cell Line and Upstream Processes (m/f/d)

Description du poste:

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Ready to explore, break barriers, and discover more? We know you've got big plans - so do we! Our colleagues across the globe love innovating with science and technology to enrich people's lives with our solutions in Healthcare, Life Science, and Electronics. Together, we dream big and are passionate about caring for our rich mix of people, customers, patients, and planet. That's why we are always looking for curious minds that see themselves imagining the unimaginable with us.

United As One for Patients, our purpose in Healthcare is to help create, improve and prolong lives. We develop medicines, intelligent devices and innovative technologies in therapeutic areas such as Oncology, Neurology and Fertility. Our teams work together across 6 continents with passion and relentless curiosity in order to help patients at every stage of life. Joining our Healthcare team is becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and flexible working culture, presenting great opportunities for personal development and career advancement across the globe.

Start date: February 2026
Duration: 6 months

Location: Corsier-sur-Vevey, Switzerland

Your role:

We are seeking a motivated master student for a 6-month internship to join our Drug Substance Process Development team. In the context of monoclonal antibody process development, we have different robotic platforms installed in our department. One is dedicated to upstream and cell line workflows development.

The intern will participate in the deployment of analytical capabilities of this robotic platform. The aim is to assess different analytical kits for lactate, glucose and cell counting assays using a reader not yet implemented onto the platform. The final goal of this internship is to take a decision on the integration of this device and kits in our automation workflows.

Key Responsibilities:

* Assist in the development and validation of analytical methods onto a plate reader to measure media metabolites and perform cells counting.

* Conduct trials in laboratory environment

* Perform data analysis to support development and support the final device integration decision.

* Contribute to the documentation of standard operating procedures for method usage.

* Present work results in team meetings

Your profil:

* Currently enrolled in a Master's program in Biotechnology, Biochemistry, Chemistry or related field.

* Strong interest in biotechnological processes and analytical technologies.

* Basic understanding of drug substance process development and characterization (cell line development and upstream for antibody production).

* Hands-on experience with laboratory equipment and experimental techniques.

* Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

* Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

* Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.

What we offer: We are curious minds that come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe that this variety drives excellence and innovation, strengthening our ability to lead in science and technology. We are committed to creating access and opportunities for all to develop and grow at your own pace. Join us in building a culture of inclusion and belonging that impacts millions and empowers everyone to work their magic and champion human progress!

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