Co-Op in Malvern, PA

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We are looking for top talent for the TDS Clinical Operations Co-Op based in Malvern, PA.

• One vacancy is currently available.
• The co-op term is typically six months, running from January to June 2027 (flexible).
• This is a full-time role (40 hours per week), fully on-site.

Purpose

The TDS Malvern Clinical Operations organization is seeking a motivated Co-Op to support day-to-day Pilot Plant operations and manufacturing activities. The role offers hands-on experience with new product introduction (NPI) technology transfers, capital projects, Pilot Plant expansion, continuous improvement initiatives, and technical operations.

The Co-Op will work alongside cross-functional teams on manufacturing and project activities while building practical experience in experimental execution, data analysis, technical documentation, and operational problem-solving.

Responsibilities

• Supporting day-to-day Pilot Plant and manufacturing operations.
• Supporting technology transfer activities related to New Product Introduction (NPI).
• Contributing to capital projects and Pilot Plant expansion activities.
• Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational effectiveness.
• Assisting with laboratory and technical activities associated with ongoing projects.
• Analyzing and interpreting experimental and operational results using analytical and statistical techniques.
• Participating in technical discussions and Design of Experiments (DOE) activities to address knowledge gaps and support project objectives.
• Collaborating with internal and external partners and taking part in project meetings.
• Maintaining accurate laboratory notebooks, technical documentation, and project records according to established guidelines.
• Communicating project progress, findings, and results to relevant stakeholders.
• Providing additional technical and project support as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of undergraduate freshman year at an accredited university is required.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree in Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related scientific or engineering discipline.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher, reflecting all college coursework.
• No summer internship contract or other employment commitment that could interfere with the contract dates for this position.
• Strong analytical, quantitative, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret experimental or technical data.
• Ability to manage multiple projects, priorities, and initiatives while delivering results.
• Ability to work independently as a self-starter while contributing to team goals.

Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) now or in the future. Students on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long-term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

If you are under 18, you may need to obtain working papers or other documentation required by state law to start the assignment, and a parent's consent for the background check.

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous laboratory, academic research, or technical project experience.
• Basic laboratory skills and familiarity with laboratory environments.
• Experience with experimental design, execution, and data analysis.
• Interest or exposure to manufacturing operations, technology transfer, New Product Introduction (NPI), or continuous improvement.
• Interest in Pilot Plant operations and pharmaceutical or biopharmaceutical manufacturing environments.
• Strong communication and presentation skills.
• Demonstrated leadership through academic projects, student organizations, campus programs, or community involvement.

Ineligible for severance.

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