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LEAP Intern - Validation and Qualification
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Early Careers at Sanofi aren’t just about landing a role – they’re about starting a journey that stretches you from day one. You’ll dive into projects that matter, surrounded by people who challenge, mentor, and inspire you to explore more every step of the way.
Here, you can navigate paths across science, digital, manufacturing, and business – following your curiosity, growing your expertise, and building skills for tomorrow. With AI-powered tools, world-class learning, and a culture rooted in collaboration, we give you the opportunity to develop your expertise and transform our future.
LEAP Intern - Validation and Qualification
• Location: Luleburgaz
• Job type: Long-term Internship
About the job
Our Team:
The Validation and Qualification team at Sanofi's Luleburgaz facility plays a critical role in ensuring that our pharmaceutical products meet the highest quality standards and regulatory requirements. Our team is responsible for conducting rigorous validation studies and qualification activities that verify manufacturing processes, equipment, and systems perform consistently and reliably. This work is fundamental to our mission of bringing safe, effective medications to patients worldwide. What makes our team unique is the direct impact we have on product quality and patient safety - every validation study we conduct helps ensure that the medicines reaching patients are of the highest standard. Working with us means being part of a collaborative, detail-oriented team that values precision, scientific rigor, and continuous improvement.
Main responsibilities:
• Supporting validation studies and qualification activities for manufacturing processes and equipment
• Assisting in the preparation of validation protocols and test plans
• Collecting, recording, and analyzing data from validation and qualification tests
• Supporting documentation and report preparation for regulatory compliance
• Collaborating with Quality, Operations, and Engineering teams on validation projects
• Contributing to continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives
About you
• Education: Currently in 3rd or 4th year of undergraduate program in Chemical Engineering, or first year of graduate program in Chemical Engineering
• Soft skills: Curiosity, attention to detail, teamwork, proactive mindset
• Technical skills: Good ability to use MS Office programs (especially Word and Excel); basic knowledge of chemical engineering principles
• Availability: Preferably able to work 5 working days per week, minimum 3 working days per week
• Languages: Advanced English and fluency in Turkish are required
Pursue progress, discover extraordinary
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Why work with us
- Shape your own journey. At Sanofi, diverse perspectives fuel bold thinking – and your path is yours to define. Whether through internships or graduate programs, you’ll explore more and build the future-ready skills that take your potential to the next level.
- Grow with the best. You’ll learn from experts across science, tech, manufacturing, and business – collaborating as one team on challenging projects that stretch you.
- Be empowered by innovation. With AI-powered tools, fresh ideas, and the freedom to be curious, you’ll partner with colleagues who turn challenges into breakthroughs – and help reimagine what’s possible.
- Make an impact from day one. Your work matters. You’ll shape solutions, contribute to an inclusive, sustainable future, and experience what it means to say: This is how we Sanofi.
This is how we Sanofi
Building international networks, empowering career growth, and innovating through smart risks. This is how we innovate. This is how we transform healthcare. This is how we Sanofi.
"We’re transforming Early Careers at Sanofi — with a clear mission to empower the next generation of healthcare leaders with the skills of tomorrow. Here, you’ll find bold and meaningful experiences that fuel your growth, ignite your potential, and enable you to make an impact from day one."
Andrew Sharp
Global Head of Early Careers
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