Laboratory Intern

Catalent; South Carolina; On-site; Full time

Job description

The Laboratory Intern provides introductory exposure to the overall function of a commercial laboratory through partnerships with laboratory chemists in the execution of daily laboratory testing and tasks.

Position Summary

This position is 100% on-site at the Greenville site.

Catalent’s Greenville, N.C. facility specializes in end-to-end turn‑key solutions for oral solid dosage forms, including integrated formulation development, analytical services, commercial manufacturing, and packaging. This state‑of‑the‑art facility has had over $100M of investments in recent years and features fit‑for‑scale capacity with potent handling capabilities, ideal for orphan or targeted drug development.

The Role

• Maintain data integrity and employ good documentation practices when performing experiments.
• Compare laboratory data against specifications where applicable to determine if results meet requirements.
• Ensure proper usage, care, and return of calibration standards including, but not limited to, reference standards, timers, thermometers, and instrumentation.
• Ensure accuracy of testing by following method/standard instructions and adhering to internal SOPs to eliminate the potential for repeat testing, deviations, and investigations.
• Enter data into established reports/templates or software‑based systems.
• Adhere to assignments and execute under the guidance of a senior chemist.
• All other duties as assigned.

The Candidate

• High school diploma or equivalent and current or recent enrollment in an undergraduate or graduate degree program in Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, or related discipline.
• Must be located within 50 miles of the Greenville, North Carolina, site to be considered.
• Position requires the ability to lift 10–40 lbs, unassisted. Majority of the work day is performed while standing, walking, lifting, pulling, and pushing. Requires bending, squatting, crawling, climbing, and reaching.
• Some exposure to hazardous chemicals and other active chemical ingredients.

Catalent is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and veterans.