Field Services Intern

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Job Description

When you’re part of the team at Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll do important work. You’ll have the opportunity to grow and learn in a culture that empowers your development. We have built an inclusive, global environment that values the power of diverse talent, backgrounds, and experiences to drive speed, efficiency, innovation, and growth.

Our internship program will give you a chance to get real world business experience and build your network before graduation. We are seeking an upbeat, responsible intern to join our growing organization. In this position, you will learn the ins-and-outs of our daily routines and procedures. You will focus on learning how our organization runs and will gain valuable insight that can further your interest in your chosen career field. This position has many opportunities to offer!

Customers throughout the globe rely on our extensive range of products and services—from next-generation instruments to everyday lab essentials to life-saving medicine. If you desire joining a world-class team, Thermo Fisher Scientific can provide you with the opportunity to work in quality assurance and regulatory affairs to produce products that enable our customers to make the world healthier, cleaner and safer.

Summary of Internship

Internship positions provide an opportunity for chemistry, biology, engineering, pharmacy, or related STEM students to get hands-on experience in the Quality Control function.

Internship opportunities to build Quality Control Competence in key areas:

• Management, registration, and cataloguing of reagents, standards, and laboratory materials, ensuring traceability, proper storage, and compliance with internal procedures (GMP).

• Monitoring of reagent expiry dates, status, and usage, including label management and record updates through digital management systems (e.g., LIMS or internal databases), ensuring traceability and compliance with applicable procedures.

• Management of stability samples in accordance to ICH guideliness : sampling, registration, labeling, and proper storage in accordance with approved stability protocols.

• Management of laboratory instruments (e.g., basic calibrations).

• Monitoring and recording of conditions of temperature-controlled systems (refrigerators, freezers, climate chambers).

• Completion of laboratory documentation (logbooks) in compliance with applicable regulations .

• Collaborative Skills: Enhance your collaborative skills by working closely with cross-functional teams and gaining a comprehensive understanding of the organization's response to quality control decisions.

Essential Functions:

• Become familiar with GMP requirements and internal Quality Control procedures applicable to laboratory activities.

• Support the management, registration, and tracking of reagents, standards, and laboratory materials to ensure traceability and compliance.

• Perform monitoring activities on reagent status, expiry dates, and labeling using digital systems (e.g., LIMS or internal tools).

• Support stability sample management, including sampling, labeling, registration, and storage according to approved protocols.

• Perform routine checks on laboratory equipment and support basic calibration and maintenance activities.

• Monitor and record conditions of temperature-controlled equipment (e.g., refrigerators, freezers, stability chambers).

• Complete and maintain laboratory documentation (e.g., logbooks, records) in compliance with GMP requirements.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (e.g., QA, Supply Chain) to ensure smooth laboratory operations and material availability.

• Support continuous improvement initiatives and comply with EHS and quality standards.

• Accept feedback and actively contribute to personal and professional development.

• Perform tasks aligned with experience level and training.  

Qualifications:

• Student currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or related fields).

• Strong interest in developing a career in Quality Control within a regulated environment (e.g., GMP).

• Basic understanding of laboratory practices and analytical workflows in a QC setting.

• Critical thinking mindset, with strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a cross-functional QC/QA environment.

• Willingness to learn, receive mentoring, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Effective communication skills to interact with internal stakeholders (e.g., QC, QA, Supply Chain).

• Previous laboratory or industrial experience (e.g., internship, academic project) in a QC or GMP environment is considered a plus.

Thermo Fisher Scientific is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status.

This position is a curricular internship within the Chloropyll Program’s 2025. It offers a unique opportunity to gain valuable experience and enhance your skills in a dynamic and innovative environment.

To apply, please submit your CV in English. Join us in shaping the future and advancing your career through this exceptional internship program.