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We’re doing it with energy, curiosity and sheer dedication, always learning from unique perspectives of those around us, expanding our thinking, growing our capabilities and redefining ‘impossible’. There are so many reasons to join us. If you’re hungry to build a varied and meaningful career in a community of brilliant and diverse minds to make a real difference, there’s only one choice.\nLab Automation Intern\nThis position offers an exciting opportunity to work directly with laboratory scientists and engineers to pilot digital lab capabilities at the Morristown site. The role focuses on supporting the integration of an automated dispensing machine with laboratory computer systems, helping enable more accurate, efficient, and repeatable raw material dispensing workflows. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting laboratory automation by assisting with equipment setup, workflow testing, troubleshooting, documentation, and performance data analysis. This hands-on position requires attention to detail, strong technical curiosity, and an interest in applying engineering, automation, and digital tools to solve practical challenges in a laboratory environment.\nYOUR TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES\nThe primary responsibilities of this role are to:\nSupport the integration of an automated dispensing machine with laboratory computer systems to enable computer-controlled dispensing of raw materials.\nAssist with hardware, software, and communication interface setup between dispensing equipment and connected computer systems.\nCollaborate with laboratory scientists, engineers, IT teams, and automation partners to define user requirements, workflows, and system functionality.\nHelp configure, test, and troubleshoot automated dispensing workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency, and repeatability in laboratory operations.\nSupport documentation of system configurations, standard operating procedures, testing results, and troubleshooting guidance.\nCollect and analyze equipment performance data to identify opportunities for process improvements.\nAssist with validation, safety, and compliance activities related to automated dispensing systems within a laboratory environment.\nPresent project updates, technical findings, and recommendations to laboratory and cross-functional stakeholders.\nWHO YOU ARE\nBayer seeks an individual who possesses the following:\nRequired Qualifications:\nCurrently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.\nAvailable to complete a 3-month internship assignment.\nInterest in laboratory automation, equipment integration, robotics, process control, or digital laboratory systems.\nBasic understanding of computer-controlled equipment, sensors, communication protocols, or control systems.\nStrong computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office and the ability to quickly learn new software applications.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.\nStrong communication and collaboration skills with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.\nDemonstrated initiative, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn.\nPreferred Qualifications:\nExperience with laboratory equipment, automation systems, robotics, PLCs, Arduino, Raspberry Pi, Python programming, data acquisition, or instrument control software.\nExperience utilizing AI-powered coding tools to support software development, automation scripting, troubleshooting, or prototype development.\nExperience troubleshooting hardware and software interfaces or integrating laboratory equipment with computer systems.\nEmployees can expect to be paid an hourly rate of approximately between $22.75 to $47.75. 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