Summer 2027 Manufacturing, Science & Technology Internship
Lonza
Summary
We are actively recruiting candidates to participate in our 2027 On-site Summer Internship program. This program is roughly 10 weeks in length and will immerse you into the culture and operations of Lonza Portsmouth. This internship will immerse the individual in daily operations at Lonza as an MSAT Scientist.
Job description
Job Description Summary
We are actively recruiting candidates to participate in our 2027 On-site Summer Internship program. This program is roughly 10 weeks in length and will immerse you into the culture and operations of Lonza Portsmouth. This internship will immerse the individual in daily operations at Lonza as an MSAT Scientist.
The individual will be responsible for providing support to the MSAT Laboratories or to manufacturing processes, together with other department initiatives. The individual will perform assigned duties according to specified procedures. A variety of routine work will be performed within established procedures and detailed instruction on the projects and assignments will be provided. The individual is not expected to be a subject matter expert for any aspect of the role, and it is expected that questions on tasks or issues will be raised by this individual when clarification or greater technical expertise is required.
The internship program begins in May and ends in August. Potential interns must be able to commit to 40 hours per week throughout the duration of the summer internship.
Required Education
- Completion of junior year (typically 90 credits) towards a B.S. degree in a Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering related degree program
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (out of 4) required
- Must currently be enrolled in BS or MS Academic Program
Required Skills & Experience
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Self-motivation and the ability to contribute as a team member
- Ability to organize, plan and execute projects
- Research skills and attention to detail
Requirements
- Completion of junior year (typically 90 credits) towards a B.S. degree in a Biology, Chemistry, or Engineering related degree program
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 (out of 4) required
- Must currently be enrolled in BS or MS Academic Program
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Self-motivation and the ability to contribute as a team member
- Ability to organize, plan and execute projects
- Research skills and attention to detail
Benefits
- Onsite cafeteria
- Fitness center
Company overview
Lonza is a pioneering global Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) and a world leader in pharmaceutical manufacturing services. Founded in 1897 in Switzerland, the company has evolved into the first and original CDMO, now operating as one of the largest Western CDMO networks with approximately 19,000 employees across more than 30 sites spanning five continents. Lonza specializes in transforming therapeutic discoveries into life-saving and life-enhancing treatments for patients worldwide. The company's comprehensive services span from early development to drug substance and drug product manufacturing, covering established and emerging technologies including mammalian biologics, small molecules, highly potent APIs, bioconjugates, mRNA, microbial products, and cell and gene therapies. With a focus on cutting-edge science, smart technology, and lean manufacturing, Lonza serves a diverse customer base ranging from emerging biotechs to global pharmaceutical companies, delivering integrated solutions throughout the entire treatment lifecycle.