Danaher - Global

Summer Internship - Raw Material Study for Chromatography Resins


PayCompetitive
LocationUppsala/Uppsala County
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R1261609

      Be part of something altogether life-changing!

      Working at Cytiva means being at the forefront of providing new solutions to transform human health. Our incredible customers undertake life-saving activities ranging from fundamental biological research to developing innovative vaccines, new medicines, and cell and gene therapies.

      At Cytiva you will be able to continuously improve yourself and us – working on challenges that truly matter with people that care for each other, our customers, and their patients. With associates across 40+ countries, Cytiva is a place where every day is a learning opportunity – so you can grow your career and expand your skills in the long term.

      Forming part of the Biotechnology segment at Danaher, we bring together dedicated technical expertise and talent to develop the next generation of life-changing therapeutics

      We’re excited to announce that we’ll be looking to fill a large number of summer internship positions at our site in Uppsala to work with us over the summer of 2024. The summer internship positions are spread across various parts of our organization - from manufacturing and research to logistics, quality control and administration. Together with other summer interns, you get the opportunity to learn directly from area experts and try your wings in a vibrant organization with excellent career opportunities.

      At Cytiva Uppsala, we produce large quantities of chromatography resin each year. The resins are used by our customers to produce lifesaving therapeutics for patients around the world.

      We’re looking for a summer intern that wants to join R&D chromatography resins department and assist in raw material studies for chromatography resins. Biopolymer is an important raw component for chromatography resin production in life science industry. Technologies for isolation biopolymer from natural product are in demand.

      As a summer intern with us, you’ll get the opportunity to plan and perform a study aiming to obtain biopolymer from natural resource. You will learn the relations between raw material and our chromatography resins. The position requires literature study and laboratory work.

      If you’re a driven and curious student within polymer science who’s looking for a meritious summer internship where you get unique insights into a global organization within the Life Science industry, then this is the summer internship for you!

      What you’ll do

      • Learn and perform biopolymer preparation from raw material.
      • Write lab reports and report findings.
      • Analytical work – with support from supervisors.

      Who you are

      • Ongoing studies within polymer science/biotechnology.
      • Experience working with natural product is a plus.
      • Knowledge about chemistry / chromatography is a plus.
      • You communicate fluently in English and/or Swedish

      As a summer intern at Cytiva, it is required that you are at least 18 years of age and have a valid work permit. Interview and selection will happen continuously, and the position may be filled before the last day of application, 7 April 2024. For any questions you might have regarding this summer internship position, please contact hiring manager Jimmy Hedin Dahlström at Jimmy.hedindahlstrom@cytiva.com.

      We look forward to hearing from you!

      At Danaher we bring together science, technology and operational capabilities to accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life. Our global teams are pioneering what’s next across Life Sciences, Diagnostics, Biotechnology and beyond. For more information, visit www.danaher.com.

      At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

  • About the company

      Danaher Corporation is an American globally diversified conglomerate with its headquarters in Washington, DC.