Manufacturing Scientist/Quality Control Chemist Intern – Fort Dodge, Iowa (Summer 2027)

At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) – it all starts with animals! As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose – all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People. At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, you’ll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights. Making animals’ lives better makes life better – join our team today! Your Role: Manufacturing Scientist/Quality Control Chemist Intern – Fort Dodge, Iowa (Summer 2027) As a Summer 2027 Quality Control Intern with Elanco Animal Health, you will be part of the Animal Health Manufacturing (AHM) Lab team at our Fort Dodge, Iowa manufacturing plant, to deliver a practical solution to reducing analytical variability, a manufacturing technical project, or implementation of new lab methods. Interns will have exposure to many career paths and diverse subject matter experts as many projects have site-wide impact.

Your Responsibilities

Understand the Animal Health Manufacturing process, document using GMP guidelines, and understand the importance of the Quality Unit Work within cross-functional teams to implement process or Quality Control lab improvements Learn about quality control, fermentation, product recovery, product finishing, or companion animal packaging Study design improvement processes

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications)

Education: Currently enrolled in an Engineering major including (but not limited to) Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, or Process Top Skills: Experience in Microsoft Su