Quality Assurance - Documentation & Compliance (manual)

- Location: Waterford

- Start date: January 2027

- Duration: 8 months

- Work Model: Onsite

As a Quality Assurance Intern, you will join our Quality team in Waterford and gain hands-on experience of how quality processes support the manufacture and release of medicines.

You will support documentation and archiving activities across the QA Specialist teams, help prepare records used during the batch release process, and gain exposure to quality audits, inspections and day-to-day quality operations. You will work with different systems, teams and processes, giving you the opportunity to build practical experience in a regulated pharmaceutical environment. This internship is ideal for a Life Sciences student who is organised, curious and keen to understand how Quality Assurance works within the pharmaceutical industry.

Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.

• Support the preparation, review and archiving of Quality Assurance documentation.
• Upload batch release documentation to internal systems and support the associated archiving activities.
• Help maintain well-organised records and working areas in line with quality and 5S standards.
• Support monthly quality audit walkthroughs and preparation activities for GMP audits and inspections.
• Take part in daily and weekly Quality team meetings, giving you exposure to how day-to-day quality operations are managed.
• Work in line with Good Manufacturing Practice requirements, Standard Operating Procedures and site safety expectations.
• Collaborate with colleagues across Quality and other departments while contributing ideas and supporting continuous improvement activities.

Experience using tools such as Excel, different software platforms or technical/scientific writing as part of your studies would be helpful, but is not essential. Training will be provided on the systems and processes used in the role.

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date should we receive a sufficient number of applications.

Pursue progress, discover extraordinary

Better is out there. Better medications, better outcomes, better science. But progress doesn’t happen without people – people from different backgrounds, in different locations, doing different roles, all united by one thing: a desire to make miracles happen. So, let’s be those people.

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