Cell & Gene Therapy Graduate Summer Intern
A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 57,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and performance materials. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
This role does not offer sponsorship for work authorization. External applicants must be eligible to work in the US.
About the Program:
The Life Science Graduate Internship program is a 10-week experience designed to identify the next generation of talent at MilliporeSigma. This program provides a unique opportunity within one of our business units or capabilities (Research Solutions, Applied Solutions, Process Solutions, or Strategy and Business Development) to focus on a key, strategic business area within our Life Science sector.
For those selected, you will own a high impact project(s) and benefit from the support of an executive mentor and the MilliporeSigma Talent and Development organization. You will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities throughout the program to promote teamwork, social responsibility and the development of both technical and interpersonal skills.
Your Role:
In this role you will develop a market size analysis of the gene therapy space by analyzing demand and manufacturing processes specific to individual pipeline therapies. Your work will enable better decision-making in setting our strategy in viral vector manufacturing and non-viral gene therapy modalities.
Start Date: June 7, 2020 through August 13, 2020
Location: For the 2021 summer, this program will be fully virtual. If circumstances allow, the team will bring the intern cohort onsite the week of our poster symposium.
Who you are:
Minimum Qualifications:
- Pursuing a graduate-level degree in Business, Engineering, or any other hard science major
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiar with manufacturing and biotherapeutics
- Strong quantitative and analytical capabilities
- Experience with advanced analyses and, or modeling experience, preferred
- Passion, an entrepreneurial spirit, and willingness to have a curious mind to drive initiatives
- Ability to absorb, understand, and structure large amounts of new information quickly.
What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!
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