About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to contribute to the Global Scientific Publications team within the Oncology department. You will gain experience in the biopharmaceutical industry by supporting the planning, development, and execution of scientific publications. The role involves working with cross-functional stakeholders to align on communication strategies and project deliverables.
What you'll do#
- Support the planning and execution of scientific publications and communication activities.
- Assist in synthesizing clinical data and scientific literature to aid evidence generation.
- Manage publication workflows, timelines, and project operations.
- Partner with internal teams to facilitate the development of scientific materials.
- Develop an understanding of industry guidelines and publication practices.
- Present project updates, insights, and recommendations to team members.
- Deliver a final presentation regarding your work at the conclusion of the internship.
What you'll need#
- Current full-time enrollment in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, JD, or PhD program at an accredited U.S. college or university.
- Continued full-time enrollment in the Fall semester following the internship.
- Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8.
- Ability to commit to a full-time, 10-12 week internship between May and August 2027.
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Independent authorization to work in the United States without the need for current or future company sponsorship.
- Academic background in Biology or Chemistry.
Location & details#
- Location: Foster City, California.
- Modality: Hybrid (on-site presence required).
- Term: Summer 2027.
- Compensation: This is a paid internship.
About Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences is a biotechnology research company based in Foster City, California. It focuses on the development of medicines in the fields of virology and oncology. The company operates as a public entity with more than 10,000 employees. Its work includes efforts to address health inequities and remove barriers to medical care.
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