About the role#
The Research & Development Quality (RDQ) team provides oversight, auditing, and compliance management across the drug development lifecycle. As an intern, you will contribute to project-based work that supports strategic priorities, such as process improvements, data analysis, and quality systems. You will work alongside mentors and experienced professionals to gain hands-on experience in pharmaceutical quality operations and inspection readiness.
What you'll do#
- Support quality oversight, auditing, compliance, and risk management activities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on vendor oversight and compliance initiatives.
- Assist in developing audit risk assessment tools, metrics, and reporting templates.
- Provide project management support, including process design and proof-of-concept activities.
- Explore digital capabilities and innovative solutions to enhance operational excellence.
- Research emerging trends in R&D Quality and present findings to leadership.
- Participate in professional development, networking, and mentoring opportunities.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in an accredited undergraduate, master's, or doctoral program in Data Science, Statistics, Chemistry, Biology, Microbiology, or Health Sciences.
- Must be enrolled in an accredited university program following the completion of the 2027 Summer Internship Program.
- Students graduating before December 2027 are not eligible.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher (please include your GPA on your resume).
- Authorized to work in the US at the time of hire and for the duration of the internship.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and knowledge of digital tools.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with attention to detail.
- A self-motivated and adaptable approach to work.
Location & details#
- Locations: New Brunswick, NJ and Princeton, NJ.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 to August 13, 2027).
- Modality: On-site.
- Status: Full-time, paid internship.
- Note: Immigration or visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
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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