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Intern - Process Development

CompanyGRIFOLS, S.A.
LocationCanada
Work ModeOn Site
PostedFebruary 2, 2026
Internship Information
Core Responsibilities
The intern will aid in the formulation development of Grifols’s protein products and will execute experiments to characterize and evaluate their stability. They will also learn to interpret complex data and prepare presentations for management.
Internship Type
full time
Company Size
13888
Visa Sponsorship
No
Language
English
Working Hours
40 hours
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About The Company
Grifols is a global healthcare company founded in Barcelona in 1909 committed to improving the health and well-being of people all over the world. A leader in essential plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine, we develop, produce and provide innovative healthcare services and solutions in more than 110 countries. Patient needs and our ever-growing knowledge of many chronic, rare and prevalent diseases, sometimes life-threatening, drive our innovation in plasma-based therapies and other biopharmaceuticals to enhance quality of life. Grifols is focused on treating conditions across a broad range of therapeutic areas: immunology, hepatology and intensive care, pulmonology, hematology, neurology and infectious diseases. With a workforce of over 23,000 employees in more than 30 countries and regions, we are committed to a sustainable business model that sets the standard for continuous innovation, quality, safety and ethical leadership in the industry. Our work has a positive social and economic impact in the countries where we operate, creating jobs and generating wealth. People are at the heart of what we do, and we strive to create an inclusive, diverse, fair and equal society. Maintaining and promoting a workforce that reflects this reality leads to enhanced professional relationships and helps us to give our best to patients, donors and customers. In 2024, Grifols was named one of TIME’s ‘World’s Best Companies’ for the second year in a row, reaffirming our commitment to excellence. We were also recognized by Forbes as one of the "Best Employers for Women 2023," reflecting our dedication to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace for all. To maintain a positive community and overall respectful communication, please keep our community guidelines in mind.
About the Role

Would you like to join an international team working to improve the future of healthcare? Do you want to enhance the lives of millions of people? Grifols is a global healthcare company that since 1909 has been working to improve the health and well-being of people around the world. We are leaders in plasma-derived medicines and transfusion medicine and develop, produce and market innovative medicines, solutions and services in more than 110 countries and regions.

Purpose and Responsibilities of Position:

The department of Process Development (PD) has an 8–12-week project suited for a summer intern to aid in the formulation development of Grifols’s protein products. The intern will be trained in formulating proteins in multiple buffers and executing experiments to characterize and evaluate their stability using viscosity, high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC), and dynamic light scattering (DLS) measurements. The incumbent will learn how to interpret complex data and generate presentations in preparation for a presentation to management that summarizes the work at the conclusion of their internship.

 

Skills, Qualifications, and Education Requirements:

  • Candidate must be currently enrolled in a 4-year degree program pursuing a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, Biochemistry, Engineering or related fields as a rising junior or senior; can also be a current Master’s or PhD student.
  • Candidate must currently have a GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Ability to perform literature searches, read laboratory procedures, and document work in a laboratory notebook.
  • Proficiency in laboratory skills, including pipetting, use of balance, volumetric glassware, making solutions, and laboratory safety awareness.

 

Third Party Agency and Recruiter Notice:

Agencies that present a candidate to Grifols must have an active, nonexpired, Grifols Agency Master Services Agreement with the Grifols Talent Acquisition Department. Additionally, agencies may only submit candidates to positions that they have been engaged to work on by a Grifols Recruiter. All resumes must be sent to a Grifols Recruiter under these terms or they will be considered a Grifols candidate.

 

Grifols provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race; color; sex; gender identity; sexual orientation; religious practices and observances; national origin; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; status as a protected veteran or spouse/family member of a protected veteran; or disability.  We will consider for employment all qualified applicants in a manner consistent with the requirements of all applicable laws.

 

Location: NORTH AMERICA : USA : NC-Durham:USNC0003 - RTP NC-Research Building 85

 

Learn more about Grifols

 

Key Skills
ChemistryBiochemistryEngineeringLaboratory SkillsData InterpretationMicrosoft OfficeHPLCDLSViscosityPipettingLaboratory SafetyVolumetric GlasswareMaking SolutionsLiterature SearchesDocumenting Work
Categories
HealthcareScience & ResearchEngineering