Intern - Microbiology

About TolmarAre you interested in learning new skills, exploring pharmaceutical research and manufacturing, networking with experts, and building a resume that opens doors? Join us to jumpstart your career! At Tolmar, you will connect with like-minded professionals in a supportive community. This is a place where you can make a meaningful impact and feel empowered by the abundant opportunities for growth. Tolmar, Inc. is a fully integrated pharmaceutical company based in Colorado. We develop, manufacture, and distribute both branded and generic prescription medications globally, focusing on oncology, urology, and pediatric endocrinology. Our long-acting injectables and oral medications offer innovative treatment options that meet the diverse needs of patients worldwide. By leveraging emerging technologies and developing new products, we aim to simplify treatment delivery and enhance the overall patient experience. About Microbiology Quality Control is an essential function of the pharmaceutical industry. Drug manufacturers must thoroughly test materials, processes, equipment, techniques, environments, and personnel to ensure their final products are consistent, safe, effective, and predictable. The Tolmar Microbiology team is a part of the Quality team and is responsible for monitoring environments, equipment, and materials to ensure they meet purity specifications. Proposed Work Description The nature of business is that priorities can shift according to the needs of the company/department. Therefore, the work described below is a sampling of the kinds of work we expect this position to entail: Environmental monitoring reads, data entry/review WFI and purified water sampling Preparation of media Quality control of purchased media Autoclave of lab supplies for testing Records retention processes General laboratory maintenance at the Centre, Research, and Windsor laboratories Assist Microbiologists with testing Sub-culturing of QC organisms Assist with projects (Development team activities, Notebook studies, Sterility Testing Lab, MODA, Contamination Control, Training) Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Basic knowledge of laboratory principles and procedures. An interest in the pharmaceutical industry. Effective organization and attention to detail. Ability to interact collaboratively and effectively in a team environment. Well-developed oral and written communication skills Ability to work independently. Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. Strong organization and time management skills. Proficient computer skills with demonstrated experience in working with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, and Outlook). Core Values The Intern is expected to work within the framework of Tolmar’s Core Values: Center on People: We commit to support the well-being of our patients and treat our employees and those we serve as valued partners. By placing people at the heart of our actions, we actively engage, invigorate, acquire knowledge, and grow together with an enterprise-wide mindset that lifts the whole organization. Are Proactive & Agile: We embody a culture of engagement and action. With a hands-on approach, we fearlessly adapt to change. We anticipate, respond swiftly and efficiently to ignite a spirit that propels us towards extraordinary outcomes. Act Ethically: We are committed to consistently conducting our business in an ethical, compliant, and socially aware manner, in line with our purpose of positively impacting lives. We actively cultivate diversity, equity, inclusion & sustainability in our workplace. Constantly Improve: We are committed to a proactive, collaborative effort to enhance our products, systems, processes, and services by reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and improving quality. Are Accountable: We think, act, and communicate with honesty, transparency, and clarity in alignment with our core values. We don't compromise our values for near term gain. We take accountability & ownership of our work, actions, successes, and setbacks. We strive to deliver our best as we shape the future. Education & Experience Pursuing a college- or graduate-level degree in a related scientific field (, biology, microbiology, molecular biology, etc.) Have completed a microbiology course with a lab Have an interest in the pharmaceutical industry Working Conditions Work is performed primarily in a laboratory environment but could include office, clean room, or production floor. Compensation and Benefits Base rate is $ per hour Benefits include medical insurance and 401k participation

Created: 2026-03-09