Internship Filtration Modeling

Functieomschrijving At Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Leiden are offering a unique internship opportunity for a motivated student eager to work at the interface of experimentation and modeling. Ready to shape the future of gene and cell therapies? what we offer • €750 internship (40 hours) allowance per month • Bioscience park in Leiden • International work environment • Develop your personal and business skills • Development guidance during Internship • Exposure within Pharma industry who are you We are looking for a highly motivated and enthusiastic student who loves bridging the gap between computer simulations and hands-on lab work. You are an analytical, critical thinker who enjoys solving complex technical puzzles. Being proactive and driven is in your DNA, and you have the great communication skills needed to thrive both independently and within a global, collaborative team. • You are enrolled in a Master’s university program pursuing Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related science/engineering discipline. • You have good communications skills in English. • You have experience in data processing and computational tools like Python or MATLAB. • You have critical thinking and analytical problem solving skills. • You are available to work 40 hours per week for a duration of 6 to 9 months, starting around September 2026. what will you do During this 6-9 month internship, you will step into our Drug Product Development department to work on pioneering lentiviral vector manufacturing. Your main goal is to test and develop a predictive filtration model (TFF) to guide formulation and process development. You won't just sit behind a screen; you will actively jump into the laboratory to run validation experiments, blending data science with real-world research alongside expert scientists. • Test and develop predictive models for normal and tangential flow filtration (TFF) applied to manufacturing. • Perform specific experiments in the laboratory for model parameter regression and validation. • Collaborate with global cross-functional teams to interpret simulation results and align them with business objectives. • Learn how state-of-the-art gene and cell therapies are manufactured on an industrial scale. • Gain deep, practical insights into advanced engineering applications within healthcare innovations. where will you work You will join Johnson & Johnson Innovative Medicine in Leiden, a global pharmaceutical leader tackling complex healthcare challenges with innovative solutions. We focus on the development, manufacture, and commercialization of next-generation medical technologies. The workplace culture is dynamic, international, and highly innovative. To support your growth, we offer a gross internship allowance of €750 per month (based on a 40-hour work week) alongside flexible hybrid working options (remote and in-office). • The famous J&J Credo, we prioritize our patients, customers, and employees; • We invest in your professional development, offering ample training and opportunities to grow both your technical skills and leadership abilities; • A modern environment that's professional yet informal. Easily connect and exchange ideas with senior colleagues; • Join an environment where your unique perspective is welcomed. We believe diverse voices drive better innovation. job application Good to know: within 15 minutes of your application, you will receive a WhatsApp message from us. We will then ask you a few short questions about your application so we can help you faster. Don't have WhatsApp? No problem! In that case, we will contact you by phone or email. Uiteraard staat deze vacature open voor iedereen die zich hierin herkent. Sollicitatieprocedure Je maakt een 'mijn Randstad' account aan om te kunnen reageren op onze vacatures. Dit doe je automatisch wanneer je voor het eerst een sollicitatie afrondt bij Randstad, heel eenvoudig dus. Via je 'mijn Randstad' account beheer je gemakkelijk je gegevens en gaan je volgende sollicitaties nog sneller!