Process Development Intern
Belenor
Boston, MAFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- OperationsSpringStakeholder management
- Work
- On-site in Boston · internship
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Operations59%Stakeholder management11%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 12, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
We are looking for a process development scientific associate intern to help automate bioreactor operations. The role focuses on developing an automated script that enables media exchange for a 2L bioreactor without operator intervention, reducing manual day-to-day work and increasing lab efficiency. The internship takes place in Spring, from January to July 2027.
Key Responsibilities
- Automate the daily media exchange process for a 2L STR bioreactor.
- Develop an automated script to enable media exchange without operator intervention.
- Design and develop an automated process for daily bioreactor media exchange.
- Support execution of the complete CPI process using the automated script, documenting observations, outcomes, and refinement opportunities.
- Document project methods and results in the electronic notebook system, including workflow details, script functionality, testing observations, and conclusions.
- Author or support authoring of an SOP describing the automated media exchange process, including required process steps and script use.
- Collaborate with internal process and automation stakeholders to gather information, review requirements, communicate project progress, and incorporate feedback.
- Prepare and deliver a final project summary describing the automation approach, testing results, documented workflow, SOP output, and estimated efficiency benefit.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Cell culture and aseptic technique.
- Bioreactor operation experience is preferred.
- Programming or automation experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to effectively communicate findings, progress, and problems.
- Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a multidisciplinary team.
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and maintain detailed and accurate records and notes.
- Eagerness to learn new technologies and skills.
Qualifications
- Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Bioengineering, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- You must be enrolled in an advanced degree program if graduating before June 2027.
Compensation
- Full-time, paid co-op.
- $25.00 – 35.00 USD/hour.