Quality Control Microbiology Internship - Danbury, CT,
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Job description
MannKind
MannKind Corporation (Nasdaq: MNKD) is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming chronic disease care through innovative, patient-centric solutions. With a focus on cardiometabolic and orphan lung diseases, we develop and commercialize treatments that address serious unmet medical needs, including diabetes, pulmonary hypertension, pulmonary fibrosis, nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) lung disease, and fluid overload associated with heart failure and chronic kidney disease.
At MannKind, our employees are our greatest asset. We foster a close-knit, collaborative culture where every team member plays a vital role in our mission. We are proud to champion a rich blend of backgrounds, perspectives, and working styles as we work together to improve health outcomes and change lives.
Why You'll Love This Opportunity:
MannKind's Summer Internship Program offers an exciting, hands-on experience in the biotech industry. Interns can work in departments like R&D, Tech Ops, Human Resources, Finance, Legal and Clinical Operations.
As an intern, you will tackle important projects, receive mentorship from industry experts, and build valuable connections. Our program emphasizes innovation, giving you the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects and cutting-edge solutions. Develop your skills, gain real-world experience, and make a meaningful impact in healthcare.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Preparation of Microbiological media and buffer
- Perform cleaning/washing of glassware, bench surfaces and instruments
- Maintain cultures of live microorganisms
- Perform sterilization of consumables using laboratory autoclaves
- Assist with setup during QC testing of Drug Products or Raw Materials
- Conduct routine cleaning/washing of glassware, bench surfaces and instruments
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in Biology
- Preferably within 1-2 years of graduation
- Strong analytical, interpersonal, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to work independently
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other financial software programs (Power Bl and TM1 bonus)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Self-motivated and demonstrated learning agility
- You take the initiative to identify opportunities for improvement and act on them without needing constant direction.
- You are open to constructive criticism and use it to improve performance and grow professionally
- Full-time: Schedule (Onsite Mon – Fri)
- Location: Danbury, CT
- Dates of Program: June 15 to August 20, 2026
- A reliable commute or the intention to find temporary housing before starting the internship is required.
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