Intern Cell Culture Process Science (MT)

A global biopharmaceutical company on a mission to Solve On, Incyte follows science to find solutions for patients with unmet medical needs. Through the discovery, development, and commercialization of proprietary therapeutics, Incyte hasestablisheda portfolio of first-in-class medicines for patients and a strong pipeline of products in Hematology,Oncologyand Inflammation & Autoimmunity.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware, Incyte has operations in North America, Europe, and Asia.

The Cell Culture Process Sciences team within Incyte's Global Biopharmaceutical Development organizationis responsible fordeveloping andoptimizingearly, late, and commercial phase manufacturing processes in support of Incyte'sbiologicspipeline. The team is seeking an intern to join a collaborative and cross-functional team to support itsprocess and technology development initiatives.

Over the course of11 weeks, this internship is designed forMaster'sor PhD studentsseekinghands-onexposure to a professional, corporate environment.The intern will be involved in the planning, design, and execution ofmammaliancell culture experimentsfor upstreambioprocessdevelopmentunder theguidanceof cell culture scientists.Project scope may include process optimization, technologydevelopment,or the evaluation of new tools and technologies for platform process improvement.The role emphasizes learning,technicalskill development, and practical application of academic knowledge whileenablingcontributionstoimpactful, real-world projects.

KeyResponsibilities:

• Conduct mammalian cell culture process studies to support biologics development, including process and technology development.

• Independently plan and execute project tasks with manager guidanceasappropriate.

• Execute optimization studies in shake flasks,ambr250,and 2L bioreactors.

• Perform routine cell culture maintenance & seed culture expansion to support bioreactor runs.

• Maintain a compliant laboratory operationin accordance withdevelopment protocols, internal procedures, and policies.

• Maintain laboratory analyticalequipment andmanage raw material stocks and supplies.

• Record experiments in lab notebooks and perform data analysis.

• Present findings andcommunicate progress and challengesto internal teamsproactively.

• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders asappropriate.

• Deliver a final presentation with findings, outcomes, and recommendations.

Learning& Development Opportunities:

• Hands-on experience incell cultureprocess development for biologics.

• Exposure toreal-world decision-making and project ownership.

• Understanddrugdevelopment and commercialization process.

• Development of advanced analytical, technical, and communication skills.

• Networking with professionals and leaders across the organization.

• Insight into potential full-time career paths.

Requirements:

• Currentlypursuing an MS or PhD in chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, biotechnology, biochemistry, or relatedfields.

• Proficient in aseptictechniques.

• Basic understanding ofmammalian cell culture,molecularbiology,and bioprocess engineering concepts.

• Proficient with Microsoft Office software and basic understanding of JMP.

• Active and quick learner; ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

• High levelof initiative and accountability.

• Familiarity with laboratory equipment and techniques used in cell culture processes.

Conversion Opportunity:

• Interns whodemonstratestrong performance, skill alignment, and cultural fit may be considered for full-time employment following the program, based on business needs and role availability.

Please note program duration:June 1 - August 14, 2026.

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required.

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