Intern, Manufacturing Operations
About The Position
The Intern, Manufacturing Operations will support all Manufacturing functional areas, including Upstream, Downstream, and Formulations, within Avid Bioservices’ CGMP multi-product facility. This internship provides exposure to GMP manufacturing operations, improvement projects, equipment readiness activities, and cleanroom practices. Interns will assist with observation-based tasks, documentation support, and improvement initiatives while learning Avid’s core values: Integrity, Adaptability, Innovation, Teamwork, and Passion. We're thrilled to provide a 10-week paid internship at our facility in Tustin, CA. As an intern, you'll dive deep into our team culture, take on significant projects, and play a vital role in our team's dynamics. This temporary, 40-hour per week office position is designed to offer you a wealth of experience and the chance to connect with professionals in the industry.
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Biotechnology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Bioengineering, or related field.
- Strong interest in CGMP manufacturing and bioprocess operations.
- Availability to work full-time for the duration of the internship at our Tustin, CA facility.
- Authorization to work in the country where the internship is located.
- Passionate about a career in the biotech industry and looking to gain valuable experience through this internship.
Responsibilities
- Support Manufacturing teams through observation of cGMP operations across all functional areas.
- Assist in staging materials, equipment readiness checks, inventory organization, and cleanroom compliance activities.
- Participate in Manufacturing improvement projects focused on efficiency, documentation accuracy, and operational excellence.
- Support SOP and BPR improvement initiatives through document review, identifying inconsistencies, and proposing enhancements.
- Assist in collecting process data, compiling information, and supporting investigations related to equipment or process deviations.
- Aid in maintaining clean and compliant manufacturing areas, including equipment logs, material organization, and audit readiness.
- Observe aseptic techniques and basic bioprocess workflows while adhering to partial hands-on restrictions.
Benefits
- Summer Project: Personalized project plan, complete with a pre-determined roadmap and week by week milestones that the intern will need to meet, ensuring clear expectations and measurable outcomes.
- Mentorship: Your manager and team will provide training, mentorship, and development opportunities.
- Weekly Check-ins and 1:1s: Conduct both on a weekly basis to ensure clear communication and support for our interns.
- Performance Assessments: Conduct mid and end of program performance assessments to be provided with constructive criticism and feedback to help you grow and succeed.
- State of the Art Facility: You’ll be working amongst the brightest minds in our world class facilities.
- Internship Experiences: Intern Open House, Summer Leadership Series, Lunch & Learns, Site Tours, End of Program Presentation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
