2026 U.S Summer Internship Program: Quality Control Microbiology Intern

Takeda Pharmaceuticals • Social Circle, GA • 3d ago

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Job Description

Quality Control (QC) Microbiology ensures the safety and integrity of pharmaceutical products by performing critical testing & sampling such as bioburden, endotoxin, sterility, and environmental monitoring. The team supports manufacturing operations by managing the site's contamination control strategy, monitoring cleanroom conditions, critical utility sampling/ testing and product in-process and final container testing and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. Through robust microbial testing and data analysis, QC Microbiology plays a vital role in maintaining product quality and patient safety.

How You Will Contribute:

As a QC Microbiology Intern, you will have the opportunity to...

Assist with microbiological testing such as environmental monitoring and water sampling.

Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance lab efficiency and compliance.

Collaborate with team members to ensure GMP and safety standards are upheld.

Contribute to special projects as defined by your manager, gaining exposure to real-world problem solving.

Learn documentation practices and data integrity principles in a regulated environment.

Engage in intern-focused activities including networking, training, and professional development.

Internship Development Opportunities:

Interns will learn:

How to perform microbiological testing such as bioburden, endotoxin, and environmental monitoring.

Techniques for supporting GMP-compliant lab operations and cleanroom practices.

Methodologies for continuous improvement and lean lab initiatives.

Real-world applications of regulatory standards in quality control microbiology.

Professional skills through collaboration, documentation, and cross-functional teamwork.

Job Requirements:

This position will be onsite at the Covington, GA (Social Circle) location

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree in Biology, Microbiology or a related scientific field.

Demonstrate understanding of basic microbiological /biology principles and aseptic techniques.

Familiarity with laboratory practices.

Ability to follow GMP and safety protocols in a regulated environment.

Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in a team setting.

Interest in learning about pharmaceutical manufacturing and quality control.

Internship Eligibility ?

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship?

Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2026 or later?

The internship program is 10-12 weeks depending on the two start dates (May 26th-August 14th or June 15th- August 21st) ?

The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames??

Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates??

Takeda does not provide a housing stipend or relocation support for the U.S Summer Internship Program?

?Program Highlights: ?

Hands-on experience with real projects and responsibilities?

Dedicated mentorship program pairing interns with experienced professionals?

Networking opportunities with industry professionals and fellow interns?

Internship events focused on professional and skills development??

Exposure to multiple business areas or departments within a Pharmaceutical Organization?

Applications will be accepted between November 7th - November 30th

Takeda Compensation and Benefits Summary

We understand compensation may be?an important factor?as you consider an internship opportunity. We are committed to?equitable?pay for all employees, and we strive to be more transparent with our pay practices.

For Location:

USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278

U.S. Hourly Wage Range:

$21.00 - $46.00

The estimated hourly range reflects?an anticipated?range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate's school year/level to be entered following completion of internship. The actual hourly wage offered will be?in accordance with?state or local minimum wage requirements for the job location.

U.S. internship benefits vary by location and may include:

Paid sick time

Civic Duty paid time off

Participation at company volunteer events

Participation at company sponsored special events

Access to on-site fitness center (where available)

Commuter Benefit: To offset your work-commute expenses, Takeda provides U.S. employees with a fixed monthly subsidy to be used for either public transportation (transit) or parking.

EEO Statement

Takeda is proud in its commitment to creating a diverse workforce and providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, parental status, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, genetic information or characteristics, marital status, status as a Vietnam era veteran, special disabled veteran, or other protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws, and any other characteristic protected by law.

Locations

USA - GA - Social Circle - Hwy 278

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Paid Intern (Fixed Term) (Trainee)

Time Type

Full time

Job Exempt

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