Manufacturing Scientist/Technical Services Intern – Elanco Technology Center (Summer 2027)

About this role

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/ Technical Services   Intern   –   Elanco Technology Center   (Summer 2027)  

As a Summer 2027   Engineering   Intern with Elanco Animal Health,   you will be part of the   Technical Services Manufacturing Sciences (TSMS)   Lab team   at our   Elanco Technology Center   (ETC) ,   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 path s   and diverse subject matter experts as many projects have   network -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   fermentation, product recovery, product finishing, or   quality control  

• Study design improvement processes   

What You Need to Succeed (minimum qualifications):  

• Education :   Currently enrolled in a   Biology   (Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Immunology or other   related )   or   Chemistry, or   Chemical   Engineering major  

• Top   S kills :   Experience in Microsoft Suites and a willingness to learn .   

What will give you a competitive edge (preferred qualifications):  

• Strong communication   and interpersonal skills   

• Strong organizational and time management skills   

• Must be able to work exceptionally well independently and with minimal supervision  

• Previous   laboratory experience  

Additional Information:   

• Travel:   0%  

• Location : Elanco Technology Center, Indianapolis, IN   

Elanco’s   Internship Program    

Our internship program is designed to give students meaningful, hands-on experience as they kickstart their careers. Internships are project-based and focused on business-critical needs, giving every intern the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Elanco’s success over the summer. At the heart of the experience is our belief that   making life better for animals makes life better.  

• Internship Dates:   May 1 7 th – August   6 th , 2027    

• Competitive   S alary:   $20-$40/hour (dependent upon major and year in school)   

• Professional Development:   Networking events , assigned mentors, and   learning resources are provided.   

• Housing:   Financial support and help securing housing is available  

• Future opportunities:   High-performing interns may be considered for full-time roles or   additional   internships, based on business needs.  

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

Elanco may use automated tools, including AI, to support parts of our recruitment process, such as reviewing applications against job‑related criteria and/or transferrable skills. These tools help ensure a consistent, structured evaluation, but they do not make hiring decisions. All decisions involve a human reviewer. For more information on how we handle personal data, please see our Elanco Workforce Privacy Notice.

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