About the role#
This internship supports global oncology development programs during the Summer 2027 term. You will work alongside project managers and cross-functional teams to advance cancer therapies from clinical development through regulatory submission and commercialization planning. This role provides experience in portfolio management, governance, strategic planning, and risk management.
What you'll do#
- Support global project management activities for oncology development programs.
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings and strategic discussions.
- Contribute to portfolio planning and governance preparation activities.
- Build project management tools, dashboards, knowledge repositories, and best-practice resources.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across clinical development, regulatory, commercial, and medical affairs.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment as a graduate student in MS, PhD, PharmD, MBA, or a related discipline.
- Strong analytical and organizational skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaborate across teams.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Location & details#
- Location: Basking Ridge, New Jersey.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Schedule: Full-time, approximately 37.5 hours per week.
- Modality: On-site.
- Compensation: This is a paid position.
About Daiichi Sankyo Japan
Daiichi Sankyo Japan operates as a pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Tokyo. The company focuses on the research, development, and sales of medical products. It specializes in treatments for cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The organization employs over 10,000 people and was founded in 2005.
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