Quality Assurance Intern – Clinton, Indiana (Summer 2027)

About the role

As a Summer 2027 Quality Assurance Intern with Elanco Animal Health, you will be part of the Quality Assurance team at our Clinton, Indiana manufacturing plant, delivering a practical solution while gaining exposure to many career paths and diverse subject matter experts. Many projects have site-wide impact, offering opportunities to gain experience in different areas within Quality, such as Quality Management System, Animal Health Products, and Audits.

Responsibilities

• Define, measure, analyze, and improve identified processes within the quality organization.
• Understand the Manufacturing processes and how Quality supports the process and business, gaining real-world experience in a regulated environment.
• Work within cross-functional teams to support inspection readiness activities, investigations, and continuous improvement projects.
• Assist with the production and analytical processes to ensure they are carried out with appropriate quality standards.
• Study design improvement processes.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biology, Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a similar major.
• Experience in Microsoft Suites and a willingness to learn.

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to work exceptionally well independently and with minimal supervision.

About the Internship Program

Elanco’s 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, providing every intern the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on Elanco’s success over the summer. The program includes networking events, assigned mentors, and learning resources.

Pay

Competitive salary of $20–$40/hour, dependent upon major and year in school.

Schedule

Internship dates: May 17th – August 6th, 2027.

Benefits

• Financial support and help securing housing.
• High-performing interns may be considered for full-time roles or additional internships, based on business needs.
• Travel: 10% to corporate facility in Indianapolis, IN for opening/closing.

Location: Clinton Manufacturing Plant, Clinton, IN.