2026 Summer Internship Program: Information Technology (IT) Intern

Takeda • Los Angeles, CA

2d • $21 - $46 • Onsite

About The Position

This role is an opportunity to utilize and correlate IT related skills learned in school in a setting that supports pharmaceutical manufacturing, namely in areas related to Quality, Manufacturing, and general user community support. The intern will have an opportunity to focus on one or two short-term IT projects to be completed and deployed within the assignment period of 3 months.

Requirements

• Current sophomore and junior year students strongly preferred or senior transferring to a masters or PHD program
• Applicants must be pursuing a degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or Biochemistry.
• This position requires full-time commitment, necessitating five days of on-site work at the Thousand Oaks facility each week.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a collaborative team member.
• Comfortable working in a clean room environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Power Point software
• Required skills/tools: Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, Windows PowerShell, Command Prompt and basic hardware/peripheral usage
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship
• Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 202 6 or later
• The internship program is 10- 12 weeks depending on the two start dates ( May 26 th -August 14 th or June 15 th - August 21 st )
• The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
• Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates

Nice To Haves

• Languages (all not required): Java, Python, HTML/CSS/SCSS, JavaScript/ReactJS, SQL, C# and C++
• Preferred skills include: Power BI, RPA Automation, Power Automate, GitHub, SourceTree, ReactJS, NumPy, Axios, Firebase, FileZilla, Figma, Postman, Trello, Slack

Responsibilities

• Develop a digital solution to automate or simplify an existing business process that can be deployed within the internship timeframe
• Attend and complete training required to utilize digital tools and solutions pertaining to the assigned project.
• Required to network and coordinate project and task related activities with colleagues and contacts in other departments like Quality and Manufacturing.
• Upon execution and/or deployment of assigned project(s), prepare a presentation to be presented to stakeholders and business partner
• Provide handover of the digital solution for corresponding local and/or Global IT teams to either further develop or maintain.

Benefits

• Participation at company volunteer events
• Participation at company sponsored special events
• Access to on-site f itness c enter (where a vailable )
• Commuter Benefit: To offset your work-commute expenses, Takeda provides U.S. employees with a fixed monthly subsidy to be used for either public transportation (transit) or parking.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees