Job Location : Ridgefield,CT, USA
**Description**
Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Co-Op to join our Material and Analytical Science department located at our Ridgefield, CT facility. As a Co-Op, you will contribute to developing product and process understanding for new therapeutic modalities (e.g., peptides, oligonucleotides, viruses, antibodies, non-viral delivery systems, etc.) drug products. You will work with novel technologies including microfluidic assays that are excellent tools to investigate NTMs (change in structure, interactions, impact of formulation).
As an employee of Boehringer Ingelheim, you will actively contribute to the discovery, development, and delivery of our products to our patients and customers. Our global presence provides opportunity for all employees to collaborate internationally, offering visibility and opportunity to directly contribute to the companies' success. We realize that our strength and competitive advantage lie with our people. We support our employees in a number of ways to foster a healthy working environment, meaningful work, diversity and inclusion, mobility, networking, and work-life balance. Our competitive compensation and benefit programs reflect Boehringer Ingelheim's high regard for our employees.
**Duties & Responsibilities**
Execute lab work at a high level for new therapeutic modalities (e.g., peptides, oligonucleotides, viruses, antibodies, non-viral delivery systems, etc.).
Working with a range on analytical instruments and their applications for NTMs
Data analysis requiring use of standard statistical tools.
Preparation of quality presentations, technical reports and maintaining data.
**Requirements**
Must be an Undergraduate, Graduate, or Professional Student in good academic standing.
Must have completed 12 credit hours within a related major and/or other related coursework.
Overall, cumulative GPA (from last completed quarter) must be at least 3.000 (on 4.0 scale) or better (No rounding up).
Major must be related to the field of internship.
**Desired Experience, Skills and Abilities:**
Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
Proficient in Excel, and other MS programs (i.e. PowerPoint)
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively in all situations.
Work in a team environment but also autonomously.
Ability to think outside the box, solve challenging problems and deal with significant ambiguity.
Preferred to have significant experience with new therapeutic modalities such as peptides, oligonucleotides, virus, antibodies, non-viral delivery systems, etc.
**Eligibility Requirements:**
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction.
Must be willing to take a drug test and post-offer physical (if required)
Must be 18 years of age or older
**Compensation Data**
This position offers an hourly rate of $20 to $33 commensurate to the level of degree program in which an applicant is actively enrolled.?For an overview of our benefits please click here (
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to a persons actual or perceived race, including natural hairstyles, hair texture and protective hairstyles; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; citizenship status, marital status; gender, gender identity or expression; sexual orientation, mental, physical or intellectual disability, veteran status; pregnancy, childbirth or related medical condition; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other class or characteristic protected by applicable law.