About the role#
This internship offers hands-on experience in program management within the biotechnology sector. You will learn how teams coordinate to advance the development of medicines while building skills in planning, communication, and process improvement. You will work under the guidance of experienced program management colleagues on a dedicated project and contribute to the daily operations of the team.
What you'll do#
- Support the organization and maintenance of program plans, documentation, and team materials.
- Track activities, progress, and follow-up actions to keep teams informed.
- Prepare presentations, summaries, and meeting materials for internal discussions.
- Gather and analyze information to assist with planning and problem-solving.
- Contribute ideas to improve program management tools and ways of working.
- Complete an assigned project and share your findings and recommendations.
What you'll need#
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program at an accredited college or university.
- Minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent.
- Completed at least one year of study prior to the internship.
- Must be enrolled in school following the completion of the internship.
- Degree concentration in business, computer engineering, data science, biology, biomedical sciences, or a related field.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Clear written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to collaborate with others.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.
- Interest in biotechnology and program management.
Location & details#
- This is a full-time, paid remote position based in the United States.
- The internship takes place during Summer 2027.
- You must be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the program. Sponsorship for future 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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