HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
Do more with the knowledge youre working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared missionto serve patientsdrives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the worlds leading biotechnology companies, reaching over 10 million patients worldwide. Through this program, you will acquire the valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.
Undergrad InternRepresentation in Clinical Trials (R&D)
LiveThis could be your everyday
Lets do this. Lets change the world. This internship will be approximately 12 weeks and includes both project-based and experiential learning. The intern will be an integral member of the Amgen Representation in Clinical Research (RISE) Team, (within Amgens Research and Development, Global Medical Organization), which is dedicated to improving clinical trial diversity and proportional representation by addressing the systemic issues that deter people from participating in research, especially those who have been historically excluded due to race, ethnicity, sex, age, and other factors.
As a member of Amgen's Global Medical Organization, your work, will be highly collaborative across multiple functions and levels within Amgen, including Research & Development, Corporate Affairs, Government Affairs, Health Equity, Advocacy Relations, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging, and others. You will be uniquely responsible for one or more key projects that will advance the RISE mission: to serve patients by improving the diversity and representation of racial and ethnic minority and other underrepresented populations in Amgens clinical research through science-based, data-driven strategies and to positively advance this dialogue across the industry. This educational and developmental opportunity will allow you to gain valuable experience in an enriching and scientific environment while completing meaningful projects and developing the following skills:
- Develop a project charter to map out objectives and identify key stakeholders, timelines, and deliverables
- Leverage your analytical, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in teams, identify problems, conduct research, develop recommendations through qualitative and quantitative analysis, and deliver final projects
- Present your deliverables/findings through various forums including in-person team workshops and a final readout to senior leaders and cross-functional stakeholders
- Engage in learning activities, network with colleagues across the company, and enjoy full access to Amgens Employee Resource Groups
Heres what it takes to Win
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The collaborative individual we seek is hard-working and adaptable with these qualifications:
Basic QualificationsAmgen requires that all individuals applying for an Undergrad Internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
- 18 years or older
- Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelors Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
- Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
- Enrolled in a full-time Bachelors degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
- Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
- Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship OR co-op
- Pursuing a degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Communications, Psychology, Sociology, English, Public Health, or a similar field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Strong interest in public health, community health, social sciences, health equity, health policy, health communications, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), and/or other related fields
- Strong interpersonal, organization and time management skills
- Strong problem-solving and critical thinking
Some of the vast rewards of working here
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates professional and personal growth in addition to their well-being:
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $24.70 - $28.30 per hour.
- Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
- Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional youre inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
- Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.
If you feel like you're part of something bigger, it's because you are. Join us.
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