Bioprocess Technical Operations and Quality Assurance Intern

Job Title Bioprocess Technical Operations and Quality Assurance Intern Requisition JR000015695 Bioprocess Technical Operations and Quality Assurance Intern (Open) Location Horsham, PA Additional Locations Job Description Summary Job Description Keenova is a leading pharmaceutical company dedicated to developing and manufacturing therapies that improve patient lives. We are committed to the highest standards of quality, safety, and regulatory compliance in everything we do Keenova is seeking a motivated Intern to join our Bioprocess Technical Operations and Quality team for Summer 2026. This internship offers hands-on exposure to pharmaceutical systems in a highly regulated GMP environment as well as learning the aspects of Research and Development through hands-on laboratory operations. This position contributes to core laboratory operations by preparing buffers, executing experiments, and assisting with fermentation and purification processes under close guidance. This work will provide hands-on exposure to bioprocess technology, analytical experimentation, and regulated documentation practices. The intern will also support Quality Assurance Operations, including systems such as Laboratory Management System (LMS), electronic Document Management System (eDMS), and Quality Management Systems (QMS). This will include assisting with documentation review, contributing to compliance activities, and participating in continuous improvement initiatives. Quality Assurance Intern supports projects by compiling data, reviewing, and sorting documents, and following up on action items related to existing projects. This is an excellent opportunity for students pursuing degrees in life sciences, pharmacy, chemistry, biology, regulatory affairs, or related fields to gain practical industry experience. Key Responsibilities: Manufacturing & analytical Technical Support Under close supervision, prepare buffers and execute laboratory experiments in support of the commercial Xiaflex manufacturing process including development, scale up, troubleshooting and deviations. Support and/or execute individually or with the larger team in fermentation and/or purification operations in the Bioprocess Technical Operations labs, as directed. Maintain equipment and supplies as needed for experimentation and general laboratory upkeep. Responsible for accurate and timely documentation of work in lab batch records and/or notebooks. Quality Operations To support the completion of migrating quality management systems, assist in reviewing documentation for accuracy in compliance with regulatory bodies, collect and collate metadata appropriately, and compile key metrics and performance indicators. Support organization of physical quality documents in document storage for electronic storage and archiving. Contribute and assist with data entry, trend analysis, process mapping, planning, and presentation of new policies, procedures and quality events. Participate in quality system activities such as deviation/CAPA tracking, change control support, audit preparation, or internal self-inspection tasks (as appropriate for intern level). Training Participate in quality system activities such as deviation/CAPA tracking, change control support, audit preparation, or internal self-inspection tasks (as appropriate for intern level). Minimum Requirements: Education & Experience: Must be currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program. Actively enrolled in a relevant field of study such as Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biochemical Engineering, or other Life Sciences. Skills/Qualifications: Knowledge of MS suite products. Strong written and oral communication skills. Proficient in learning and understanding new PC software. General knowledge of Biology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or basic Life Sciences through coursework or other internships. Critical Thinking Ability to drive to and from work. Ability to work independently and collaboratively to facilitate completion of projects. Relationship with Others/Scope of Position: Will be working cross functionally at times with other departments, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, Validation, etc., to assist in completing additional projects. Working Conditions: onsite role; 5 days/week onsite Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications. Management reserves the right to change or modify such duties as required. #LI-GN1 At Keenova, we believe that no one should be alone in their pursuit of better health. This purpose drives us as we pair quality therapeutics with human support—showing up in big moments and small to help patients find comfort and confidence. We bring deep expertise and resolve to every therapeutic area we serve, including immunology, urology, men’s health, orthopedics, critical care, and pediatric endocrinology. We work with patients, care partners, and physicians to help them navigate healthcare system complexity and access therapies that make a meaningful difference. We are Keenova—keen to solve, keen to serve. Learn more at www.keenova.com. At Keenova, we know that we contribute to something that matters because we make quality products that impact patient lives. Our dynamic work environment provides unique experiences for employees to grow and develop. Invest in your own career with Keenova and let’s do something dynamic together. 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