Life Sciences QA Intern: Cross‑Functional Manufacturing

Elanco; Elwood (IL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing support

Mentorship program

Networking events

Job summary

Elanco Internship Program is a Summer 2027 Quality Assurance internship opportunity at the Elwood, Kansas manufacturing site. You will be part of the Quality Assurance team, supporting manufacturing and distribution activities and gaining exposure to Quality Management System, Pharmaceutical Products, and Audits.

The role offers hands-on experience in a regulated environment, travel up to 10% to Indianapolis for facility visits, mentoring, and housing support.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an academic program with a concentration in Science (Biology, Chemistry, Biotechnology, or related field) or Engineering.
• Top Skills: Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and time management skills, along with a willingness to learn and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Define, measure, analyze, and improve identified processes within the quality organization.
• Understand Manufacturing processes and how Quality supports operations, production processes, and business.
• Work within cross-functional teams to support inspection-readiness activities, investigations, and continuous improvement projects.
• Get real-world experience in the regulated environment.
• Assist with the production and analytical processes to ensure they are carried out with appropriate Quality standards.
• Study design improvement process.

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Education

Currently enrolled in science/engineering program

Job description

Elanco Internship Program is a Summer 2027 Quality Assurance internship opportunity at the Elwood, Kansas manufacturing site. You will be part of the Quality Assurance team, supporting manufacturing and distribution activities and gaining exposure to Quality Management System, Pharmaceutical Products, and Audits.

The role offers hands-on experience in a regulated environment, travel up to 10% to Indianapolis for facility visits, mentoring, and housing support.