https://www.careers.jnj.com/en/jobs/r-104156/discovery-medicinal-chemistry-internship/
Application Deadline: October 30, 2026
"We are currently seeking an outstanding and motivated individual to work in the Discovery Chemistry group located in La Jolla, CA, as a summer intern. The internship program is focused on providing an undergraduate college student the opportunity to learn about the role of organic chemistry in drug discovery research. The position offers real-life training in the skills and tools relevant to perform as a drug discovery chemist."
Requirements:
Candidates must be a sophomore, junior, or senior student enrolled in an accredited college/university pursuing a B.S. degree or equivalent in chemistry.
Completion of introductory organic chemistry laboratory and coursework is required.
A minimum G.P.A. of 3.2 is strongly preferred.
Prior undergraduate research experience (outside of standard curriculum) is preferred.
Familiarity with modern analytical techniques (NMR, MS, HPLC), various reaction techniques, and safe laboratory practices is preferred.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require sponsorship for employment visa status (e.g. H1-B status) now or in the future.
Candidates need to be proficient with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, and Power Point, and have strong oral and written communication skills.
Candidates must be available to work 40 hours/week.
https://www.llnl.gov/join-our-team/careers/find-your-job/all/REF8874X
Application Deadline: February 19, 2027
"We have multiple openings for graduate students and for students who have received a bachelor’s or master’s degree to engage in practical research experience to further their educational goals. You will conduct research in the following scientific fields: organic/inorganic synthesis, analytical, computational, materials characterization, actinide materials, optical materials science; electrochemistry; materials chemistry and physics; computational chemistry and materials science; nanoscale materials synthesis and characterization and metallurgy. These positions are in Materials Science Division in the Materials and Chemistry Institute."
Requirements:
Must be eligible to access the Laboratory in compliance with Section 3112 of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA).
Must be a continuing college or university student in good standing at an accredited institution pursuing a graduate degree or a recent graduate with a bachelor’s or master’s degree in chemistry, materials sciences, computational chemistry, or a related field.
Demonstrated academic achievement in chemistry, materials sciences, computational chemistry, or related field.
Experience applying basic scientific principles to solve technical problems.
Demonstrated effective communication skills.
Ability to present and communicate concepts and ideas.
Experience working with personal computers and familiarity with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
Ability to work in a team environment.
https://careers.mccormick.com/job/HUNT-VALLEY-Quality-&-Regulatory-Intern-MD-21031/1429581100/
Application Deadline: Rolling
"At McCormick, you'll join us in “Saving the World From Boring Food” and fulfill your desire to be a part of something bigger than yourself. Employees throughout our global corporation are united by two things - a passion for flavor and driving results. People are drawn to McCormick because of a culture that challenges them to reach their full potential.
Our 10 week Summer Internship Program in Hunt Valley, MD allows college students to get a glimpse into what it's like to be a part of the McCormick family - rich in flavor, culture, and employee empowerment.
During your time as an Intern you will sharpen your leadership skills, work on real-world challenges, and collaborate with the best leaders in the industry. You will also have the opportunity to network with executives, participate in social events with other interns, and give back to the community. We are looking for the next generation of problem solvers to drive change within McCormick."
Requirements:
Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program with graduation date 6 months to 1 year from completion of internship.
Currently pursuing a degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Biological & Physical Sciences, or related field.
Ability to know what is important and what should be prioritized
Ability to understand Quality and Regulatory Strategy based on Quality, Regulatory and Food Safety Standards, leadership and cross functional stakeholder input
Ability to propose creative and effective decisions, based on incomplete data and end-to-end thinking
Ability to analyze data to develop actionable insights. Ability to communicate technical information to internal cross functional partners
Ability to use technology tools and programs for area of focus
Ability to understand Quality and Regulatory excellence for at least one part of the product lifecycle (develop, source, make, plan, deliver, customer)
https://careers.mccormick.com/job/HUNT-VALLEY-Product-Development%2C-Intern-MD-21031/1430750300/
Application Deadline: Rolling
"At McCormick, you'll join us in “Saving the World From Boring Food” and fulfill your desire to be a part of something bigger than yourself. Employees throughout our global corporation are united by two things - a passion for flavor and driving results. People are drawn to McCormick because of a culture that challenges them to reach their full potential.
Our 10 week Summer Internship Program in Hunt Valley, MD allows college students to get a glimpse into what it's like to be a part of the McCormick family - rich in flavor, culture, and employee empowerment.
During your time as an Intern you will sharpen your leadership skills, work on real-world challenges, and collaborate with the best leaders in the industry. You will also have the opportunity to network with executives, participate in social events with other interns, and give back to the community. We are looking for the next generation of problem solvers to drive change within McCormick."
Requirements:
Current enrollment as an undergraduate college Junior student in a relevant academic program.
Relevant Academic programs include Food Science, Chemistry, Culinary Science, Nutrition Science or other science.
Excellent oral and written communication skills required
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint required
Ability to work independently, learn new tasks, solve problems, and show strong self-motivation and initiative.
Demonstrated organization and planning skills, handling details.
Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment is required.
https://jobs.danaher.com/global/en/job/R1316743/Research-and-Development-Intern
Application Deadline: Rolling
"The Research & Development Intern will gain hands-on experience supporting research and development activities focused on enzymatic reaction performance, reaction optimization, characterization, and application development. Interns will work closely with scientists and engineers to support platform innovation initiatives.
This position reports to the Enzymatic Research & Development Leader and is part of the Research & Development organization located in Fargo and will be an on-site role."
Requirements:
Currently pursuing an undergraduate degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Biotechnology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Molecular Biology, or a related scientific discipline.
Laboratory experience through coursework, undergraduate research, graduate research, or internships; working knowledge of statistical methods and design of experiments.
Basic knowledge of good laboratory practices and scientific methods.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
https://jobs.danaher.com/global/en/job/R1316769/R-D-Science-Intern-Immunoassay-Development
Application Deadline: Rolling
"The Assay Development Intern is responsible for participating in a team performing general laboratory operations, supporting tasks such as material inventory and general laboratory maintenance. The R&D Summer Intern will work directly with a group of scientists doing a variety of tasks related to the development of fully-automated immunoassays on Beckman Coulter’s instruments and will have the opportunity to learn real world applications of the R&D design process by completing assignments requiring independent thinking and basic analysis; in addition to documentation of studies performed.
This position reports to the Supervisor of Development Science and is part of the Immunoassay Research and Development team located in Chaska, MN and will be an on-site role."
Requirements:
Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Biological Sciences or related discipline
0-2+ years of laboratory experience (class experience acceptable)
Candidates must have knowledge of good laboratory practices and scientific methods
Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Application Deadline: Rolling
"The Chemistry Technician Intern fulfills a key role within NQAC Dublin, performing a support function with minimum supervision and providing quality results in a timely fashion. The position supports the Nestlé Quality Assurance Center of Dublin, OH (NQAC Dublin) mission of providing specialized laboratory services to ensure that Nestlé products are safe, satisfy all applicable regulatory requirements and meet the quality expectations of our customers and consumers. This position leads through performing and documenting routine tasks related to sample processing and assays, using written operating procedures, standard laboratory methods, and/or basic laboratory techniques, functions, and equipment. The role conducts specific procedures and tests within the laboratory requiring the use of applied knowledge and practical skills learned from on-the-job experience; modifies or adapts techniques to fit special needs or problems and can assist with specialized and non-routine tests and assays."
Requirements:
Relevant academic coursework or 1-year practical relevant experience in an analytical laboratory highly preferred.
Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Food Science majors preferred.
Rising junior or senior preferred.
Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office Applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, etc.)
English Language Skills (Basic reading, writing, speaking, etc.)
Professionalism
Ability to perform trained tasks and follow lab SOPs.
Contributes to a team environment and builds effective relationships.
Ability to learn new tasks in expected amount of time.
https://careers-kemin.icims.com/jobs/12290/research-%26-development-intern/job
Application Deadline: Rolling
"Kemin Industries is now receiving applications for our 2027 Research & Development Intern! We are currently seeking high potential students pursuing a degree in Biochemistry, Microbiology, or Chemistry. Our comprehensive internship program lasts 10-12 weeks. During that time, our interns are assigned a project that will have a direct impact on Kemin's day to day operations. At the culmination of the program, they enjoy an opportunity to present their project and results to Kemin team members including our executive team. In addition to their project, interns also receive mentor-ship and guidance that will help prepare them for their long term careers."
Requirements:
Currently enrolled with an accredited college or university, pursuing a Chemistry, Biochemistry, or Microbiology degree
Ability to commit to 10-12 weeks of full time employment during the months of May-August
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A high level of passion for your field of study
Application Deadline: Rolling
"In this summer internship, you will provide technical support to Research Scientists and to customers by preparing requested customer samples, assisting in running pilot and plant trials and conducting a variety of technical support activities including shelf-life testing, sensory evaluations and testing, ingredient screening, test development and product functionality testing. This internship assists with customer sample development, product applications, competitive evaluations, product improvement and product transfers. This role helps support the team and leading projects involving the following: Customer sample development, plant trials and technical support activities. This full time, summer internship is on-site Monday-Friday and will be based at our corporate office in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Relocation Assistance is provided if relocating 50 miles or more for this internship."
Requirements:
Currently pursuing a degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or a related field.
Ability to work up to 40 hours during the summer of 2027
Candidate must be computer literate, have good communication and organizational skills, a high attention to detail, mechanical aptitude and the ability to work effectively with other Schreiber partners
Must have reliable transportation
https://careers.labcorp.com/global/en/job/2631142/Intern-Lab
Application Deadline: Rolling
"Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data-driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives."
Requirements:
Current enrollment in a Chemical, Biological, Clinical Laboratory Science or Medical Technology Bachelor’s degree program
Preferred candidates are rising juniors and seniors (Dec 2027 through June 2029 graduation) who are currently enrolled in a relevant degree program; however, all current students pursuing related studies are encouraged to apply.
https://jobs.hilmarcheese.com/job/Hilmar-Intern-R&D-CA-95324/1434411600/
Application Deadline: Rolling
"At Hilmar Cheese Company we offer a 10-week paid, skill-enriching, innovation-generating summer advantage. Our interns innovate, collaborate and deliver. We’re counting on our interns to bring fresh ideas and own exciting projects in the works. As an intern at our Hilmar, CA site, you’ll be exposed to real life business situations and will work on projects alongside our employees. Your summer with Hilmar Cheese will include dairy visits, community projects, and even a chance to pick the brain of our senior leaders. You’ll have the opportunity to gain insight on how we create wholesome dairy products, systems and services that improve lives around the world."
Requirements:
Completion of Sophomore year at a university and working towards a degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry or related field.
Basic knowledge of MS Office products: Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Strong applied technical skills and analytical problem-solving skills
Good oral and written communication skills
Reliable transportation to and from work
Application Deadline: Rolling
"Boehringer Ingelheim is currently seeking a talented and innovative Intern to join our Materials and Analytical Sciences department located at our Ridgefield, CT facility. As a co-op, you will help turn a working, structure-constrained IR assignment engine into a scalable, production-ready application for pharmaceutical solids."
Requirements:
Must be a current undergraduate, graduate or advanced degree student in good academic standing
Students must be enrolled at an accredited college or university for the duration of the co-op
Overall cumulative minimum GPA from last completed quarter/semester 3.0 GPA (on a 4.0 scale) preferred
Major or minor in related field of co-op
Undergraduate students must have completed at least 12 credit hours at current college or university
Application Deadline: Rolling
"Our internships provide an opportunity to learn what it takes to run a food manufacturing line. Your experience will be project based, with projects varying depending on current business needs. Typical projects include process improvement projects, related to improving yield, reducing waste, etc. As an intern you can expect to gain valuable experience and insight into the workings of food manufacturing environment. At conclusion of Internship you are expected to prepare a final presentation on the results of your assigned project(s) and will present your findings to members of the Corporate management team."
Application Deadline: Rolling
"An Assessed Internship is an excellent way to get to know Shell from the inside and immerse yourself in the energy industry. It can also help you decide what career is right for you. You’ll have full day-to-day involvement in actual projects, selected to match your interests and abilities. You’ll join a project team and work alongside Shell employees who are all professionals in their fields. Their perspectives will contribute to your understanding of our business, its demands and rewards."
Requirements:
Actively enrolled student who will complete at least one more semester of education following your internship
Must have a minimum Cumulative GPA (CGPA) of 3.20
Candidates for regular U.S. positions must be a U.S. citizen or national, an alien admitted as permanent resident, refugee, asylee, temporary resident, or an individual who possesses valid work authorization. Individuals with temporary visas (H-1, H-2, J-1, F-1, etc.) or who require sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future are not eligible for hire
https://www.healtheffects.org/research/funding/fellowship
Application Deadline: TBD, applications open in Fall 2026 for Summer 2027
"The HEI Summer Fellowship Program aims to encourage rising juniors and seniors to explore research opportunities in the environmental health sciences. The program supports highly qualified undergraduate students who would not otherwise have a similar opportunity. Each summer, fellows are matched with a research mentor to pursue a tailored environmental health project. Environmental health fields are defined broadly and include environmental exposure assessment, epidemiology, and public health among other areas."
Requirements:
Must be a college junior or senior the fall after the fellowship
Must be authorized to work in the United States
The program requires about 40 hours per week over the fellowship period, and fellows should not be taking more than one summer class
This fellowship is intended as a first or early research experience for students for whom this will be a unique experience
https://med.stanford.edu/lcgm/programs/summer-internship.html
Application Deadline: TBD for 2027
"LCGM’s projects represent diverse therapeutic modalities including hematopoietic stem cells and host alloantigen-specific regulatory T cells to prevent Graft versus Host Disease, genetically engineered immune cells (T-cells) for cancer immunotherapy and complex immune syndromes and CRISPR gene correction for sickle cell disease amongst others. The LCGM Summer Program offers a 10-week exciting opportunity to learn from world class scientists who support translational medicine. The successful applicant will learn from and practice skills on challenging projects in any one of the following roles: Process Development & Manufacturing or Quality Assurance or Quality Control."
Requirements:
Be 18 years of age or older at the time of application
Be a current undergraduate sophomore or junior enrolled in a four-year college or university
Be pursuing a STEM discipline (all roles require a STEM background except Quality Assurance, which accepts both STEM and non-STEM majors)
Be available to intern on-site for 8 hours per day, 5 days per week for the full 10-week program
Participate in all program activities, including orientation, enrichment opportunities, and the final internship presentation
Be a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Application Requirements
Three short essay questions (250 words each max)
Resume (2 pages max)
Unofficial Transcript
Letter of recommendation
https://mpl.ucsd.edu/internships/
Application Deadline: TBD for 2027
"The MPL Summer Internship program is a paid eight-week research program where students complete their own individual research project under the mentorship of some of the most notable scientists in the world. In addition to their research, students will attend weekly seminars, participate in hands-on activities, and more. Undergraduate college students majoring in oceanography, applied mathematics, engineering, physics, chemistry, biology, geology and related majors are encouraged to apply."
Requirements:
Applicants must be US citizens or permanent residents currently enrolled in their second or third year of undergraduate status. Senior year undergrads, former MPL interns, and high school applicants are not eligible.
Applicants must be at least 18 years of age as of the internship start date.
Applicants must be available to start in June 2026 and work 40 hours/week for entire duration of the internship.
Two letters of recommendation from current / recent professors
https://www.training.nih.gov/research-training/pb/sip/
Application Deadline: Mid-February 2027
"Summer interns work in a research group directed by a Principal Investigator (PI). We offer research opportunities in the biomedical, behavioral, and social sciences with opportunities to explore basic, translational, and clinical research. Students interested in biology, engineering, epidemiology, psychology, mathematics, chemistry, pharmaceutical sciences, nursing, physics, computer science, bioinformatics, and other health-related fields are invited to apply. Summer interns may not work in administrative offices or outside of the NIH IRP."
Requirements:
enrolled at least half-time as a senior in high school at the time of application and have graduated high school before the start of the internship.
18 years old by September 30, 2026. If you are a graduating high school senior who will be 17 years old as of June 1, 2026 but will turn 18 by September 30, 2026, your permanent home address must be located within 40 miles of an NIH campus.
U.S. citizen or permanent resident
Application Requirements
Coursework - a list of all coursework and grades
CV/Resume - a list of your education, experience, and other relevant history
Personal Statement - a statement broadly describing your research experience, current research interests, and career goals as well as how the Summer Internship Program (SIP) would help you achieve your goals.
References – Enter the names and contact information of two references. Note that your references will receive a request to submit a letter of recommendation after you submit your application.
https://healthcareerconnection.org/students-aspiring-health-professionals/#studentProgram
Application Deadline: TBD
"The primary focus of the HCC health internship program and workshops are to provide students with an educational experience, exposure and work experience in public health and health-related settings. Interns will work on meaningful projects throughout the summer under the guidance of a preceptor."
Requirements:
Undergraduate or recent graduate (up to 3 years out of college)
Any academic discipline
Interest in HCC areas of focus
https://www.gilead.com/careers/opportunities/early-career-opportunities/gilead-internship-program
Roles Posted Mid-November
"Gilead provides a practical paid internship experience. For 10 to 12 weeks during the summer, you’ll gain real-life work experiences and make valuable connections at our Foster City, CA home office and other Gilead or Kite locations. As an intern, you'll contribute to best-in-class science, play a role in transformative business development and work alongside some of the brightest minds in our industry."
Requirements:
Be at least 18 years of age
Be enrolled in the fall semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship (no certification program)
Have the ability to complete an internship that runs 10 to 12 weeks
Minimum 2.8 cumulative GPA
Be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
Be a rising sophomore, junior, or senior in undergrad, graduate school or a doctoral program
More internship opportunities coming soon! (last updated 10/26/26)