Manufacturing Scientist Intern – Data-Driven Improvements

Elanco; Clinton (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing assistance

Mentorship program

Competitive hourly pay

Job summary

Elanco invites students to join its Clinton, Indiana manufacturing plant as a Summer 2027 Manufacturing Scientist/Technical Services Intern. You will support the Technical and Manufacturing Sciences team on projects aimed at reducing analytical variability and implementing new lab methods.

Interns gain exposure to cross-functional teams, with opportunities to work on fermentation, product recovery, finishing, or packaging, plus data visualization and documentation updates.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a similar major.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and a willingness to learn.
• Interest in using data to improve processes or work in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Understand the manufacturing environment and collaborate with stakeholders to solve problems.
• Work within cross-functional teams to implement process or lab improvements.
• Learn about fermentation, product recovery, product finishing, or packaging.
• Data visualization tool creation/usage and documentation updates.

Skills

Microsoft Suites

Willingness to Learn

Education

Chemistry or related major (Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering)

Job description

Elanco invites students to join its Clinton, Indiana manufacturing plant as a Summer 2027 Manufacturing Scientist/Technical Services Intern. You will support the Technical and Manufacturing Sciences team on projects aimed at reducing analytical variability and implementing new lab methods.

Interns gain exposure to cross-functional teams, with opportunities to work on fermentation, product recovery, finishing, or packaging, plus data visualization and documentation updates.