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Takeda Pharmaceutical

API Intern

23 January 2026

Full-Time Massachusetts

Department

Health & Biotech

Job Category

Health & Biotech

Description

  • Support the commercial manufacturing of active pharmaceutical ingredients/drug substances through the review of relevant documents and compile certain parameters in excel sheet
  • Perform statistical tools including digital tools designed for the purpose
  • Contribute to manufacturing investigation through collecting the relevant information from the documents provided
  • Assess the quality and regulatory impact in line with the guidelines

Internship Development Opportunities:

  • How to learn and apply regulatory principles of commercial manufacturing in pharmaceutical industry
  • Approaches to solving real-world problems in commercial manufacturing using Digital and statistical tools
  • Methodologies in using real-world evidence (RWE) to help deliver medicines to patients globally
  • Exposure to professional environment and development of commercial settings

Qualifications

  • This position will be Hybrid and require 2-3 days in the Cambridge office per week.
  • Applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. accredited university for the semester before and immediately following the internship.
  • Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree and have completed at least their freshman/sophomore year or be a graduate level student pursuing either a PharmD or Master’s degree
  • For Bachelor’s and Master’s degree students, a major in healthcare, pharmacy or life science field is preferred.

Internship Eligibility:

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a permanent basis without requiring sponsorship 
  • Must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating December 2026 or later 
  • The internship program is 10-12 weeks depending on the two start dates (May 26th-August 14th or June 15th- August 21st)  
  • The intern must be able to commit to one of these time frames
  • Able to work full time 40 hours a week during internship dates  
  • Takeda does not provide a housing stipend or relocation support for the U.S Summer Internship Program 

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