Summer Internship Program 2026 – STEM

Job Posting Title

Summer Intern – Multiple Departments (Regulatory, Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing & Tech Ops)

Job Description

Company: OcyonBio is a partnership development and manufacturing organization focused on advancing gene and cell therapies.

OcyonBio provides dedicated autonomous manufacturing capacity with interconnected infrastructure and systems to support phased-appropriate development from early development through pre-clinical, clinical, and commercial stages. We operate as a cGMP incubator environment with full regulatory systems capabilities and resources to generate CMC data supporting global regulatory applications. Our manufacturing and development spaces are designed to function autonomously while remaining fully integrated with the systems required to support clinical and commercial operations.

We are committed to fostering a workplace free of explicit and implicit discrimination and harassment, where every individual feels safe, heard, and valued. The character of our employees is as important as their talent, and we’re proud of the team and environment we’re assembling as we grow.

Place of Performance: CII George Sanders, Aguadilla Pueblo, Aguadilla P.R. 00603.

Job Overview:

OcyonBio is seeking motivated and driven students for our 2026 Summer Internship Program. This program provides hands-on experience across multiple departments including Regulatory Affairs, Validation, Engineering (Mechanical), Manufacturing, Capital Projects, Quality Assurance (QA), Quality Control – Microbiology (QC Micro), Bioassay & Analytics, and Technical Transfer.

Interns will gain exposure to a cGMP environment, support ongoing projects, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while developing technical and professional skills within the biopharmaceutical industry.

Responsibilities

• Support departmental projects and daily operations
• Assist with data collection, analysis, and technical documentation
• Participate in team meetings and cross-functional initiatives
• Contribute to process improvement, validation, or engineering-related activities
• Follow company policies, including safety and GMP requirements
• Perform other duties as assigned based on departmental needs

Experience and Education

• Currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree program in:
  • Mechanical Engineering (required for Engineering/Capital Projects roles)
  • Biology, Microbiology, Chemistry, Biotechnology
  • Pharmaceutical Sciences or related scientific/technical fields

Qualifications

• Strong academic performance preferred
• Availability to work full-time (40 hours/week) during summer (June–August)
• Interest in the biopharmaceutical or biotechnology industry
• Basic understanding of laboratory, manufacturing, or engineering concepts (depending on area)

Skills

• Strong communication skills (English and Spanish preferred)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Eagerness to learn and take initiative

Working Conditions

• Work may be performed in office, laboratory, or manufacturing environments
• Exposure to a regulated cGMP environment
• Use of standard office equipment and/or laboratory PPE as required