R&D Intern

Lonza • Greenwood, SC

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Today, Lonza is a global leader in life sciences operating across five continents. While we work in science, there's no magic formula to how we do it. Our greatest scientific solution is talented people working together, devising ideas that help businesses to help people. In exchange, we let our people own their careers. Their ideas, big and small, genuinely improve the world. And that's the kind of work we want to be part of. We are seeking passionate interns to join us in the Summer of 2026 to experience life at Lonza at our Greenwood Campus. Housing & Stipend: Lonza is partnered with a local University to arranged housing for interns during the program. A housing stipend will be offered to assist with living expenses.

Requirements

• Experience in lab setting
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills
• Understanding of basic lab techniques, measuring equipment, and safety protocols
• Enrolled full-time in a Bachelor's Degree Program, in good standing with an accredited educational institution
• Rising Junior or Senior
• 3.0 GPA or higher with no academic or correction action on record
• Required to pass drug screen and background check upon offer

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation, formulation, and testing of prototypes.
• Conduct stability, stress, and compatibility studies to support product development.
• Maintain lab cleanliness, equipment calibration, and inventory organization to ensure efficient operations.
• Follow safety procedures and quality regulations (e.g., GMP, FDA, ISO).
• Support troubleshooting formulation challenges by contributing observations and data from lab tests.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support investigations and continuous improvement initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees