Lab Automation Intern
Morristown, NJ - USA
Job Summary
At Bayer were visionaries driven to solve the worlds toughest challenges and striving for a world where Health for all Hunger for none is no longer a dream but a real possibility. Were doing it with energy curiosity and sheer dedication always learning from unique perspectives of those around us expanding our thinking growing our capabilities and redefining impossible. There are so many reasons to join us. If youre hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference theres only one choice.
Lab Automation Intern
The primary responsibilities of this role are to:
- Support the integration of an automated dispensing machine with laboratory computer systems to enable computer-controlled dispensing of raw materials.
- Assist with hardware software and communication interface setup between dispensing equipment and connected computer systems.
- Collaborate with laboratory scientists engineers IT teams and automation partners to define user requirements workflows and system functionality.
- Help configure test and troubleshoot automated dispensing workflows to improve accuracy efficiency and repeatability in laboratory operations.
- Support documentation of system configurations standard operating procedures testing results and troubleshooting guidance.
- Collect and analyze equipment performance data to identify opportunities for process improvements.
- Assist with validation safety and compliance activities related to automated dispensing systems within a laboratory environment.
- Present project updates technical findings and recommendations to laboratory and cross-functional stakeholders.
Bayer seeks an individual who possesses the following:
Required Qualifications:
- Currently pursuing a Bachelors or Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering Electrical Engineering Computer Engineering Automation Engineering Chemical Engineering or a related technical field.
- Available to complete a 3-month internship assignment.
- Interest in laboratory automation equipment integration robotics process control or digital laboratory systems.
- Basic understanding of computer-controlled equipment sensors communication protocols or control systems.
- Strong computer proficiency including Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new software applications.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated initiative problem-solving ability and willingness to learn.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with laboratory equipment automation systems robotics PLCs Arduino Raspberry Pi Python programming data acquisition or instrument control software.
- Experience utilizing AI-powered coding tools to support software development automation scripting troubleshooting or prototype development.
- Experience troubleshooting hardware and software interfaces or integrating laboratory equipment with computer systems.
Employees can expect to be paid an hourly rate of approximately between $22.75 to $47.75. Additional compensation may include a bonus or commission (if relevant). Additional benefits may include health care vision dental retirement PTO sick leave etc. (if relevant). This salary (or salary range) is merely an estimate and may vary based on an applicants location market data/ranges an applicants skills and prior relevant experience certain degrees and certifications and other relevant factors.
This posting will be available for application until at least March 19 2027.
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| Location: | United States : New Jersey : Morristown | ||
| Division: | Consumer Health | ||
| Reference Code: | 881027 |
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Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
We address some of the world's most pressing global challenges and continue to develop new solutions. The population is constantly growing and its age is increasing. That is why it needs better medicines and high-quality food in sufficient quantities. Learn more about it here.