Short Description

As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.

Description

Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Co-Op to join our Global Manufacturing Science & Technology department located at our Athens, GA facility. As an Co-Op, you will Provide guided support for BIAH products, processes and test methods throughout the product lifecycle:

- Conduct assigned scientific inquiries and experimentation in support of MSAT project deliverables

- Gather, document and communicate outcome of assigned research and experimentation efforts

- Support development of technical body of knowledge for BIAH products, processes and test methods

Duties & Responsibilities

• Organize and conduct project assignments, including documentation research, laboratory experimentation and production activities

• Support evaluation of change requests, troubleshooting, research and investigation in support of senior MSAT Scientists

• Collect, organize and evaluate data from assigned activities

• Prepare timely documentation for all assigned activities

• Ensure activity execution and related documentation adheres to standard operating procedures and good documentation practices

• Communicate activity efforts and outcomes effectively to senior MSAT Scientists

• Support exchange of technical knowledge across global and local MSAT teams

• Support capture of ongoing product / process / test knowledge within global and local MSAT teams

Requirements

• Must be a current undergraduate, graduate or advanced degree student in good academicstanding.

• Student must be enrolled at a college or university for the duration of theinternship.

• Overall cumulative minimum GPA from last completed quarter/semester 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale)preferred.

• Major or minor in related field of internship

• Undergraduate students must have completed at least 12 credit hours at current college oruniversity.

• Graduate and advanced degree students must have completed at least 9 credit hours at current college oruniversity.

Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities:

• Basic knowledge and basic theoretical understanding of scientific principles (e.g. microbiology, biological chemistry, biochemistry)

• Basic knowledge of pharmaceutical quality

• Basic knowledge of Good Laboratory or Manufacturing Practice (GLP/GMP )and other applicable regulations

• Written and verbal communications of technical information

• Intense willingness to develop technical expertise at bench and production scale

• Ability to communicate in English required - additional language skills are an asset

• Strong interest for international/intercultural collaboration

• Ability to adapt communications and truly engage with diverse audience

Eligibility Requirements

Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.

Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)

Must be 18 years of age or older.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a person's actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.