2027 Summer Intern - Product Technical Development - Laboratory (Wet-Lab or Dry-Lab) Focus
About The Position
Genentech’s Pharmaceutical Technical Development (PTDU) develops, delivers, and supports robust, cost-effective production methods and technologies for innovative therapeutics. The group supports Research, Development, Commercial, and Product Operations, and is recognized for developing large-scale manufacturing processes, analytical methods, and drug delivery systems. This is a 12-week, full-time, paid internship based on-site in South San Francisco. Interns work alongside scientists to design, execute, and analyze wet-lab or dry-lab experiments supporting the development of therapeutics for production at scale. Projects may be in Cell Culture and Fermentation Development, Purification Development, Protein Analytical Chemistry, Analytical Operations, Pharmaceutical Development, Drug Delivery Technology Development, Potency Assay Development, or Cell and Gene Therapies. The program includes challenging business-critical projects and final presentations to senior leaders. Program start dates are in May and June 2027.
Requirements
- Must be pursuing a bachelor's degree and have completed at least two years of the degree program at the time of application, or have attained a bachelor's degree within two years of the application date and not be currently enrolled in a graduate program.
- Must be able to work 40 hours per week for the full 12-week internship.
- Relevant majors include Chemical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Bioengineering, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biophysics, or related disciplines.
- Detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and self-directed, with interest in complex and creative scientific challenges in an industrial setting.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Must complement the company’s culture and standards of Integrity, Courage, and Passion.
Nice To Haves
- Relevant work experience in research laboratories or the biotechnology industry is desirable but not required.
Responsibilities
- Design, execute, and analyze wet-lab or dry-lab experiments alongside scientists.
- Support development activities needed to produce therapeutics at scale.
- Complete an assigned project in one of the listed PTDU areas.
- Present project work to senior leaders.
Benefits
- Paid internship
- $2,500 OSA stipend
- Paid holiday time off benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
