QC Microbiology EM Intern

Location: Cruiserath - IE

At Bristol Myers Squibb, our employees often ask, “Who are you working for?”—a question that fuels collaboration, accountability, and urgency in our work. Our purpose-driven culture inspires us to discover, develop, and deliver innovative medicines to prevail over serious diseases. We offer uniquely interesting and meaningful work, opportunities for growth, and a supportive environment that values inclusion, wellbeing, flexibility, and comprehensive benefits. This is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it.

Inspire and be inspired. We offer a variety of opportunities for undergraduate and post-graduate students to use your talent, skills, education and passion to help make an impact on patient’s lives – all while growing your career and

earning academic credit.

Our Internship Programme gives you a real opportunity to gain practical ‘hands-on’ experience, training and  shadow the experts of your chosen field. It also provides you with insight into what it’s like to work with us.

We will place you in a six to twelve month Internship Programme depending on the requirements of your degree course. So, are you ready to embark on a new adventure? We can’t wait to see what you’re made of!

During your placement as QC Microbiology Environmental Monitoring Intern you will get experience of working with our team and you will get exposure to various Quality Control activities such as:

Data entry in laboratory electronic systems e.g. LIMS/MODA/LES

Support QC Investigations and change controls

Participate in the OpEx strategy and support process improvements

Prepare and process QC documentation in quality documentation management system

Performing Environmental Monitoring in Classified Areas (including lot related monitoring), Utility Sampling (Including WFI, Clean Steam and Compressed Gas), associated testing of samples and completion in a timely and accurate manner of laboratory documentation.

Issuance, receipt, and testing of biological indicators.

Reading and reporting of environmental monitoring, BIs, and aseptic qualification sample results.

Ensuring that any alert/action limit excursions are investigated according to site procedures.

Receipt and processing of drug substance and drug product samples.

Adherence to and improvement upon lean lab and 6S practices.

Ensuring a high standard of housekeeping and safety is maintained in the laboratory.

Provide support to other departments to ensure qualification and production schedules are adhered to.

Paperwork review, and reconciliation of analysis performed in laboratory. Ensuring that any out of specification results are investigated according to site procedures.

Compliance with Standard Operating Procedures and Registered Specifications.

Assisting in authoring and reviewing documentation, including SOPs, as required.

What Qualities Are We Looking For?

We are looking for highly motivated individuals who can collaborate in teams and have the willingness to learn.

Biotechnology, Microbiology, Science / Biology,  Chemistry or related discipline of study

Passionate about the biopharma sector and innovation in healthcare

Strong communication skills

Ability to work as a member of a team

Energetic, collaborative and dedicated.

We hire for skills and capabilities, not just credentials – if this role excites you, but doesn’t perfectly match your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway.

Compensation Overview: 2, 213.90 € per month

Pay for this internship/co‑op position is provided in accordance with local market practices and applicable laws. Pay may be offered as an hourly rate and/or monthly stipend, or other locally compliant structure. Pay is determined based on objective factors such as academic level, relevant experience, skills, and work location.

Interns and co‑op participants may be eligible for limited benefits depending on program structure, work location, and local requirements. Eligibility and offerings are governed by applicable policies and employment regulations.

This is a temporary, time‑bound position intended for the duration of the internship or co‑op program and does not guarantee continued or permanent employment following program completion.

How We Work

Where you work matters – because collaboration, innovation and patient impact happen in many settings. Our roles are structured across four work models: site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design. The model assigned to this role is based on its core responsibilities. Learn more at https://careers.bms.com/ways-of-working.

Supporting People with Disabilities

BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace accommodations/adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request a reasonable workplace accommodation/adjustment prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodations/adjustments in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement.

Candidate Rights

BMS will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area.

For roles based in Los Angeles County only:  If you live in or expect to work from Los Angeles County if hired for this position, please visit this page for important additional information: https://careers.bms.com/california-residents/

Data Protection

We will never request payments, financial information, or social security numbers during our application or recruitment process. Learn more about protecting yourself at https://careers.bms.com/fraud-protection.

Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.

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