Preclinical Formulations - Intern
Compensation Data
This position offers an hourly rate of $20.00 - $33.00 USD / hour commensurate to the level of degree program in which an applicant is actively enrolled. For an overview of our benefits please click here.
Description
As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in several ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Intern to join our Preclinical Formulations, Non-clinical Drug Safety department located at our Ridgefield, CT facility. As an Intern, you will learn about the strategies used in early-stage formulation development and influence of formulation type on the outcome of a toxicological study. Development and delivery of robust preclinical formulations encompasses unique challenges. The internship will provide an opportunity to learn about the approaches to address these challenges in an industrial setting.
Duties & Responsibilities
• Review formulation strategies for toxicological studies.
• Provide support for formulation preparation in a regulated environment.
• Perform database and/or literature search as necessary.
Requirements
- Must be a current graduate or advanced degree student in good academic standing.
- Student must be enrolled at an accredited college or university for the duration of the internship.
- Overall cumulative minimum GPA from last completed quarter/semester 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) preferred.
- Major or minor in related field of internship.
- Graduate and advanced degree students must have completed at least 9 credit hours at current college or university.
Eligibility Requirements:
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
- Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required).
- Must be 18 years of age or older.
Desired Skills, Experience and Abilities
• Familiarity with formulation development
• Ability to think critically about experimental results and draw conclusions
• Ability of work independently and as part of a team