Intern - Upstream Process Development

Summary: Lundbeck Seattle BioPharmaceuticals (Lu-SBP) is seeking a highly motivated individual to join the Upstream Process Development (UPD) team as a summer intern, participating in upstream process development for biopharmaceutical products. The successful candidate will assist the upstream process development team in maintaining lab readiness and preparing media and solutions for cell culture, while learning aseptic cell culture techniques and assisting with bioreactor operation. Responsibilities: - Communicate and collaborate with Upstream Process Development team members and other cross-functional areas (Downstream and Analytical Development) - Perform cell culture laboratory tasks related to the lab 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 - Assist in maintenance of lab equipment, cleaning, and ordering lab supplies - Record experimental data timely and accurately using an Electronic Lab Notebook (ELN) - Analyze and communicate results in written reports and group presentations Required Qualifications: - 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 - Attention to detail - Lift/carry up to 40 pounds unassisted/assisted - Weekend/holiday work may be required Preferred Qualifications: - Experience with aseptic techniques will be particularly valuable - Some laboratory experience or basic understanding of laboratory principles and techniques - Strong communication and collaboration skills - Enthusiastic attitude and willingness to learn - Proficiency with various MS Office platforms including Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint and Teams - Experience with electronic lab notebooks (ELN), scripting, python, SQL and AI - Experience with JMP statistical software Required Skills: Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Cellular Biology, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, Aseptic Techniques, Laboratory Principles, Laboratory Techniques, Electronic Lab Notebooks, MS Office, Python, SQL, JMP Statistical Software Benefits: Lundbeck offers a robust and comprehensive benefits package to help employees live well and protect their health, family, and everyday life.