• Job Description

  Req#: JR - 119954

  This is where you save and sustain lives

  At Baxter, we are deeply connected by our mission. No matter your role at Baxter, your work makes a positive impact on people around the world. You’ll feel a sense of purpose throughout the organization, as we know our work improves outcomes for millions of patients.

  Baxter’s products and therapies are found in almost every hospital worldwide, in clinics and in the home. For over 85 years, we have pioneered significant medical innovations that transform healthcare.

  Together, we create a place where we are happy, successful and inspire each other. This is where you can do your best work.

  Join us at the intersection of saving and sustaining lives— where your purpose accelerates our mission.

  Description:

  Baxter offers a robust summer internship program based in the Chicagoland area that provides meaningful work assignments and projects that immerse students in Baxter’s culture designed to provide practical work experience highlighting what an individual would do in a similar full-time role with the ability to make a business impact. You'll be paired with a mentor, receive support from your manager, and have access to the entire Baxter employee community to ensure your success. We’ll help you have fun outside of work with outings to sporting events , community service opportunities, networking events with Baxter leaders, and other activities.

  This internship will be a part of the Extractables and Leachables program innovation. Extractables and Leachables is part of the overall chemical characterization process that is used to support toxicological assessment of risk. This program will aim to evolve practices for these advanced chemistry studies to reduce effort investment, while ensuring robustness of the generated results.

  Baxter is currently investing in Extractables and Leachables, including the acquisition of State of the Art equipment (LC MS and HR GC MS) and method innovation. Supporting the structural elucidations of compounds to advance Baxter’s database. As an intern you will get the experience of taking Mass Spec information and translating that into compound identifications.

  Responsibilities:

  • Perform wet chemical laboratories operations in a regulated lab.
  • Analyze samples on LC or GC MS.
  • Processing data to identify and catalog compound structure information.
  • Create a library of compounds for LCMS or GCMS.
  • Method innovation, validation and qualification. Provide weekly updates outlining progress.

  The successful candidate for this job may be required to verify that he or she has been vaccinated against COVID-19, subject to reasonable accommodations for individuals with medical conditions or religious beliefs that prevent vaccination, and in accordance with applicable law.

  Equal Employment Opportunity

  Baxter is an equal opportunity employer. Baxter evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability/handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.
  
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• About the company

  Baxter International Inc. is an American multinational health care company with headquarters in Deerfield, Illinois.

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