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Graduate Intern Business Operations in R&D Strategy & Operations

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Join Amgens Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like youre part of something bigger, its because you are. Our shared missionto serve patients living with serious illnessesdrives all that we do.Since 1980, weve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the worlds toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease we reach millions of patients each year. As a member of the Amgen team, youll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, youll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.Graduate Intern Business Operations in R&D Strategy & OperationsWhat You Will DoEducationLets do this. Lets change the world. We have multiple openings for graduate level students to further their educational goals. This internship will be approximately 12 weeks and includes both project-based and experiential learning. The intern will be an integral member of the R&D Strategy and Operations (RDSO) organization, which is focused on driving innovation beyond the molecule and applying digital (and other) strategies to simplify processes. The 4 functional areas within RDSO are:Portfolio, Strategy & Execution: Catalyzing innovative drug development through insights-driven decisions and strategic R&D portfolio managementR&D Business Operations: Innovating excellence and navigating efficiency to manage R&D operational activities, including budget and contracting, suppliers, laboratories, biospecimen and research compliance, environmental, social & governance (ESG)R&D Training & Development: Transforming and advancing digitization and contemporized learning as well as cultivating talent & culture for a people-centric and inclusive workforceStrategy and Performance Excellence (SPx): Powering-up industry-leading R&D through three key pillars: strategy, functional transformation, and performance excellenceAs a member of Amgen's R&D Business Operations (BusOps) group in RDSO organization, your work will be highly collaborative across multiple functions and levels within Amgen, including, Research & Development, Chief Medical Office, Chief Technology Office, Quality & Compliance, and others.ResponsibilitiesBusOps includes the following six verticals that support the broad business operational needs within the R&D division. You will be uniquely responsible for supporting one or more of these key verticals to advance RDSOs mission:Budget Planning & Management - Aligns across R&D functions to deliver on financial functional planningSupplier Management - Manages third party risk, leverage external supply to support our portfolio needsGlobal Business Transactions Center - Executes business processes required for financial transactions and contractingBusiness Analytics - Collaborates with leadership to turn analytics into insights that identify, create, and deliver value & resultsGlobal Lab Operations - Enables lab operations excellenceBusiness Resilience - Manages Business Resilience Program for R&D & Ethical Research ESGThis description serves as a general outline for the responsibilities of a graduate intern in RDSOs BusOps. The specific tasks and requirements may vary depending on the nature of the project.What We Expect of YouBasic QualificationsWe are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The collaborative individual we seek is hard-working with these qualifications:Amgen Requires That All Individuals Applying For a Grad Internship Or a Co-op Assignment At Amgen Must Meet The Following Criteria18 years or olderGraduated with a bachelors degree from an accredited college or universityCurrently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Masters program for a Masters internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Masters OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship startsEnrolled in an accredited college or university following the potential internship or co-op assignmentMust not be employed at the time the internship startsStudent must be located in the United States for the duration of the [internship/co-op]Interns Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.Preferred QualificationsPursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Management Sciences, Life Sciences, Engineering, Communications, Psychology, Human Resources, or a similar fieldStrong written and verbal communication skillsHighly organized, with an ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.Enthusiastic, proactive, and a willingness to learn.Adaptability in navigating and effectively responding to ambiguity and evolving circumstances and priorities.Basic understanding of project management concepts is a plus.What You Can Expect of UsAs we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, well support your journey every step of the way.The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $30-$40 per hourBuild a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional youre inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.Apply now and make a lasting impact with the Amgen team. careers.amgen.com - Please search for Keyword R-228091In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.SponsorshipCandidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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