Cell Culture Research & Development Intern

Thermo Fisher Scientific • Saint Louis, MO

418d • $44,720 - $59,800

About The Position

This internship offers undergraduate students the opportunity to gain professional mentorship and leadership development while working on significant projects in the field of Engineering or Life Sciences. Interns will be matched to projects that align with their skills and the business's needs, providing a pathway for future career growth within the company.

Requirements

• Undergraduate student completing an Engineering or Life Sciences-related degree between December 2025 and June 2026.
• 0 years of work experience required; previous related internships preferred.
• Consistent track record of results demonstrating integrity, innovation, involvement, and intensity.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills with a high degree of emotional intelligence.

Nice To Haves

• Previous related internships preferred.

Responsibilities

• Learn and assist with the design and development of mammalian cell culture processes.
• Assist with performing media optimization, bioreactor process development, and cell culture clarification.
• Partner with leadership to identify and address areas to improve efficiency and benchmark with industry best practices.
• Become a process owner; critically review specific processes and recommend opportunities for improvement.
• Execute experimental plans, analyze data, and contribute to technical reports and product summaries.

Benefits

• Hourly rate between $21.50 - $28.75 depending on location.
• Relocation stipend of $5,000 if necessary for students located 50+ miles away from the internship location.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: No Education Listed