About the role#
This internship is a 13-week program designed to provide project-based and experiential learning. You will join the Operations team, which focuses on the manufacturing and delivery of medicine. Your work will contribute to the development of a new advanced technology assembly and packaging site in New Albany, Ohio. The role includes professional development through training, one-on-one mentoring, and networking opportunities.
What you'll do#
- Lead initiatives, strategic analysis, and business case development on cross-functional projects.
- Develop a project charter to map out objectives, identify key stakeholders, timelines, and deliverables.
- Identify problems, measure the current state, and develop recommendations through qualitative and quantitative analysis.
- Present your findings through various forums, including an intern-wide poster session and a final readout to executive management.
- Network with colleagues across the company and access Amgen Employee Resource Groups.
What you'll need#
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must hold a bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution.
- You must be currently enrolled in an MBA, Master’s, PharmD, or Ph.D. program and have completed the first year of your program before the internship starts.
- Preferred degree concentrations include Engineering (Chemical, Industrial, Mechanical, Biomedical, Computer), Life Sciences, Chemistry, Biotechnology, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Supply Chain Management, Computer Science, or Information Systems.
- Strong knowledge of MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint) is required, along with proficiency in VBA for Excel and SQL.
- Excellent communication, project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Proven leadership experience on campus, such as involvement in clubs, sports, or projects.
- Demonstrated personal initiative, flexibility, and self-motivation.
Location & details#
- Location: New Albany, Ohio.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
- Note: Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of the program. Sponsorship for future full-time roles is not provided.
About Amgen
Amgen is a biotechnology company that develops human therapeutics to treat cancer, heart disease, and other conditions. Founded in 1980, the company is based in Thousand Oaks, California. It operates as a public company with over 41,000 employees. Its work focuses on biologics and the development of novel products.
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