Lab Assistant (Intern), Product Development
Company: Disability Solutions
Location: San Diego
Posted on: October 11, 2024
Job Description:
Lab Assistant (Intern), Product DevelopmentPosition
Summary:Catalent is a global, high-growth, private company and a
leading partner for the pharmaceutical industry in the development
and manufacturing of new treatments for patients worldwide. Your
talents, ideas, and passion are essential to our mission: to help
people live better, healthier lives.----Catalent Pharma Solutions
in San Diego is a premier pharmaceutical chemistry development and
manufacturing organization supporting the pharmaceutical and
biotechnology industries. Catalent San Diego focuses on bringing
client drug compounds from discovery to the clinic with services
that include analytical development, preformulation testing,
formulation development, GMP manufacturing and stability storage
and testing. At Catalent San Diego, we recruit and develop
exceptional individuals with a passion for science and
determination to excel. We offer a technically challenging and
stimulating environment and the opportunity to learn from the best.
We provide a generous benefits package, on-site gym and fitness
programs, team sports, activities and competitive
compensation.Catalent Pharma Solutions is hiring a Lab Assistant
(Intern) for multiple departments on our San Diego, CA team.
Through guided mentorship, the Student Lab Intern program offers
students a fun and stimulating environment to gain lab experience
and exposure to pharmaceutical chemistry development. Lab
Assistants will have the opportunity to learn analytical chemistry
techniques such as: volumetric analysis, spectroscopy, and liquid
chromatography.If you are a UCSD student, you may be eligible for
the UC San Diego Division of Biological Sciences Co-Op Program.
Please contact Melissa Hoon at for more details regarding the Co-Op
program.**This is a PART TIME, PAID, YEAR-ROUND student internship,
and all students are required to commit 15-20 hours per week (NOTE:
bachelor's degree graduates will not be considered). To be
considered for this San Diego-based internship, you must be able to
work on-site weekly**Catalent is committed to a Patient First
culture through excellence in quality and--compliance, and to the
safety of every patient, consumer, and Catalent employee.--The
Role:
- Clean laboratory glassware.
- Perform maintenance on designated laboratory equipment and
order supplies.
- Prepare buffers and laboratory reagents.
- Document experiments in a laboratory notebook.
- Assist in experiments under the supervision of a full-time
scientist.
- May also perform routine experiments without supervision.
- Other duties as assigned.The Candidate:
- Must have attained a high school diploma/GED and be currently
enrolled in a Bachelor's degree program in good academic standing
with a major in life sciences (Chemistry, Biochemistry, or
Biology). Bachelor's graduates are not eligible for this role and
therefore will NOT be considered.
- Completion of Organic Chemistry Coursework is required. Prior
experience in chemistry and chemistry lab techniques are strongly
preferred.
- Candidates should be highly self-motivated, organized, and able
to work as part of a team.
- Availability to work 15-20 hours a week during the hours of
8am-5pm, Monday-Friday (no exceptions).
- Housing assistance and/or relocation are NOT available for this
role, and local candidates are highly preferred.
- Physical Requirements: On an average day this position requires
the ability to walk, sit and stand, use hands to handle or feel,
reach with hands and arms at or above shoulder height and below
waist height, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl;
talk and hear, smell and lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision
requirements including reading of written documents, visual
inspection of materials and use of computer monitor screen
frequently.Pay:
- The annual pay range for this position in San Diego, CA is
$20/hour. The final salary offered to a successful candidate may
vary, and will be dependent on several factors that may include but
are not limited to: the type and length of experience within the
job, type and length of experience within the industry, skillset,
education, business needs, etc.-- Catalent is a multi-state
employer, and this salary range may not reflect positions that work
in other states.Why you should join Catalent:
- Awesome employee activities:-- Movie Day, Monthly Birthday
Celebrations, Friday Bagel Breakfast, On-site Fitness Center with
machines, on-site yoga and HIIT classes, Sponsored Sports Teams,
and several other company-sponsored events that encourages positive
employee comradery, which contributes to effectively building
positive employee relationships, overall creating a positive work
environment.
- Environmentally friendly green initiatives with on-site
practices as well as regularly participating in Beach Clean-up
activities for community engagement.
- Several Employee Resource Groups focusing on Diversity and
Inclusion.
- Competitive salary/hourly rate offering students an amazing
company to add to your resume before graduation with exciting
hands-on lab experience.
- Positive and fast-paced working environment focusing on
continually improving processes to remain innovative and
dynamic.Catalent offers rewarding opportunities to further your
career!-- Join the global drug development and delivery leader and
help us bring over 7,000 life-saving and life-enhancing products to
patients around the world. Catalent is an exciting and growing
international company where employees work directly with pharma,
biopharma and consumer health companies of all sizes to advance new
medicines from early development to clinical trials and to the
market. Catalent produces more than 70 billion doses per year, and
each one will be used by someone who is counting on us. Join us in
making a difference.--personal initiative. dynamic pace. meaningful
work.Visit to explore career opportunities.Catalent is an Equal
Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.If you
require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or
hiring process due to a disability, you may submit your request by
sending an email, and confirming your request for an accommodation
and include the job number, title and location to . This option is
reserved for individuals who require accommodation due to a
disability. Information received will be processed by a U.S.
Catalent employee and then routed to a local recruiter who will
provide assistance to ensure appropriate consideration in the
application or hiring process.--------Notice to Agency and Search
Firm Representatives: Catalent Pharma Solutions (Catalent) is not
accepting unsolicited resumes from agencies and/or search firms for
this job posting. Resumes submitted to any Catalent employee by a
third party agency and/or search firm without a valid written &
signed search agreement, will become the sole property of Catalent.
No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired for this position as a
result of an unsolicited agency or search firm referral. Thank
you.Important Security Notice to U.S. Job Seekers:Catalent NEVER
asks candidates to provide any type of payment, bank details,
photocopies of identification, social security number or other
highly sensitive personal information during the offer process, and
we NEVER do so via email or social media. If you receive any such
request, DO NOT respond- it is a fraudulent request. Please forward
such requests to spam@catalent.com for us to investigate with local
authorities.California Job Seekers can find our California Job
Applicant Notice .
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