Intern, R&D - Analytical Development at American… · New Albany

Summary: American Regent, Inc. is seeking an Intern for their R&D Analytical Development team. The role involves assisting in laboratory operations, supporting Analytical R&D Scientists in method development, and maintaining laboratory inventory and cleanliness. Responsibilities: - Assist in the day-to-day operations of the R&D laboratory including but not limited to, maintaining upkeep of the R&D laboratory areas and provide hands-on support to Analytical R&D Scientists in performing analytical method development and characterization of pharmaceutical drug product using developed method over accelerated and shelf- life storage - Assist in identifying vendors with niche analysis capabilities and services - Log in all reagents purchased per the appropriate SOP and stock the lab with logged in reagents - Assist in conducting routine inventory on stock items including reagents, reference standards and gas cylinders - Check for and remove expired items, reorder new stock, document receipt, and restock labs as necessary - Provide hands-on support to R&D Analytical Chemists in method development for assay of active pharmaceutical ingredient or excipient in the product development and testing of stability samples - Ensure that good housekeeping is maintained in the R&D areas - Ensures all work is performed and documented in accordance with existing Company policies and procedures, as well as cGMP and health and safety requirements - Research vendors or research labs offering unique capabilities to progress complex product development - Perform any other tasks/duties as assigned by management Required Qualifications: - Rising Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or equivalent required - Completed at least a two semester course work with laboratory in General Chemistry and Organic Chemistry - Attention to detail and able to follow instructions and operating procedures - Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communication skills required - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word and Excel is highly desirable - Physically able to wear laboratory protective gowning and equipment, including but not limited to gowning, goggles, face shields, respirators, and protective gloves - Specific vision requirements include 20/20 near vision (can be corrected with eyeglasses or contacts) and color vision Required Skills: Pharmaceutical Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Important Skills: General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Microsoft Office