Summer 2025 - Worldwide Patient Safety Internship
Bristol Myers SquibbAbout the role
Working with Us
Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible.
Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us.
Position Summary
This is an internship position in Worldwide Patient Safety (WWPS). Through this position we provide education through job training across a variety of fields within patient safety. Our group is responsible for activities including but not limited to: driving innovation across patient safety, digital insights & analytics, process improvement, data analysis & reporting support, vendor management and risk management services. WWPS is transforming from a volume-based to value-based learning organization, with predictive, insights-driven, patient centric information capabilities.
In this position, we are seeking a self-motivating student, who is keen on gaining relevant real-world experience within the pharmaceutical industry. The intern will work closely with professional mentors who will support the honing of professional skills and facilitate the building of a professional network.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with data analytics to generate business relevant reports.
- Support clinical data management activities.
- Assist in development, editing, design and format of internal and external communication documents.
- Researches and presents future focused advancements in safety data collection, collation, evaluation and communication capabilities to guide WWPS business strategies.
- Active participation in informal networking/mentor meetings and formal symposiums.
- Data Integrity review and reporting.
- Generate and report metrics; brainstorm on metric improvement.
- Executes searches of the worldwide literature and other data sources, applying critical thinking and independent research skills to ensure the information is appropriate and usable.
- Organizes requirements and/or resources based on Epidemiologist’s Book of Work and other upcoming tasks and activities for assigned product portfolio.
- Proactive report review to confirm database configuration.
- Assist in safety surveillance and signal detection for products across therapeutic areas.
- Provide project management support, services for proof of concept projects, and support process design and improvement.
Qualifications & Experience
- Graduate or undergraduate in data science, statistics, mathematics, or life sciences or health sciences
- Strong communication skills
- Proficiency in MS Office Suite
- Experience with being digitally savvy
- Strong organizational skills, along with attention to detail and the ability to prioritize tasks
- Self-starter who enjoys the challenge of working in a complex environment
- Experience working with diverse teams
If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career.
Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers
With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues.
On-site Protocol
BMS has a diverse occupancy structure that determines where an employee is required to conduct their work. This structure includes site-essential, site-by-design, field-based and remote-by-design jobs. The occupancy type that you are assigned is determined by
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