About the role#
Bristol Myers Squibb is seeking undergraduate students for a 10-week, full-time summer 2027 internship within the Nonclinical Discovery & Development Sciences (NDDS) organization. Each intern is assigned a hypothesis-driven project in a discovery or development-facing function. Potential areas of focus include target and candidate toxicity, AI and bioinformatics applications, pharmacokinetics, bioanalytical method development, formulation and drug delivery, and laboratory animal welfare.
What you'll do#
- Perform laboratory work, literature and data review, programming, and computational analyses with manager support.
- Contribute directly to an assigned project aligned with NDDS goals and your personal experience.
- Participate in mentoring, informal networking meetings, formal symposiums, and cross-functional discussions to learn about the drug discovery and development pipeline.
- Develop skills in critical thinking, risk and benefit assessment, and scientific writing.
- Present your overall project and scientific findings at the conclusion of the internship.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as an undergraduate student with plans to continue in an academic program for the Fall of 2027.
- Interest in biology, chemistry, toxicology, computational sciences, pharmaceutical sciences, material sciences, biomedical engineering, or related disciplines.
- A desire to pursue academic endeavors or a career in the sciences after graduation.
- Availability to work full-time (40 hours per week) for the duration of the 10-week program.
Location & details#
- This is a paid, full-time, on-site internship.
- Internship locations include Princeton, NJ; New Brunswick, NJ; San Diego, CA; Brisbane, CA; Seattle, WA; and Cambridge, MA.
- Sponsorship for this position is not available.
About Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb is a public pharmaceutical company founded in 1887. It focuses on research and development in areas such as oncology, hematology, immunology, and cardiovascular disease. The company maintains its headquarters in Lawrence Township, New Jersey. It employs over 38,000 people across various global locations.
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