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Intern Business Alliances

BioNTech SE
United StatesinternshipVerifiedPosted 13 Feb 2024

About the role

Become a member of the BioNTech Family!

Based in Cambridge, MA and Gaithersburg, MD. We are committed to improving the health of people worldwide with our fundamental research and our work in the area of development of immunotherapies utilizing the full potential of the immune system to fight cancer, infectious diseases and other serious diseases. We believe in scientific rigor, innovation and passion as driving forces. BioNTech was founded by scientists and physicians to translate science into survival by combining fundamental research and operational excellence.

With decades of deep immunology expertise and experience in developing and optimizing mRNA as part of its broad suite of novel technologies, the company is working with the global community to defeat life-threatening and serious diseases such as cancer, COVID-19, malaria and tuberculosis. The first ever approved mRNA vaccine was created in the labs of BioNTech in Mainz, Germany. A fully integrated immunotherapy powerhouse. We remain focused on bringing our broad pipeline of next-generation immunotherapies and vaccines to people around the world to address cancer, infectious diseases, as well as a growing list of other medical conditions. To accomplish this, we continue to be deeply rooted in science and academic research while also having built a fully integrated, global immunotherapy company with cGMP and GMP manufacturing facilities anchored around deep expertise in immunology and complemented by an expanding set of capabilities.
 

 

Intern Business Alliances

 

 

The Business Alliances (Alliance Management) team under the Chief Business Officer steers BioNTech's alliance management of existing collaborations with strategic partners, which include pharmaceutical companies and biotechs. The Co-Op/Intern in the Business Alliances team at BioNTech US will have the opportunity to assist a member(s) of the team in cross-functional projects among Business Alliances, Legal, Intellectual Property, and/or Research & Development.

 

In this role, the Co-Op/Intern will be empowered to contribute to any of the following:

  • Coordination of contractual obligations related to multi-partner/multi-asset clinical trial combination strategies,

  • Identification of a fit-for-purpose Alliance Health Check platform and support the build internally,

  • Development of an alliance management playbook, or

  • Any other business alliances activities, as assigned to support, should the incumbent have the education and/or experience (e.g., establishing a royalty monitoring function or implementation of tools for contracts obligation management)


Requirements: 

  • Completed 3 years of biology or business undergraduate coursework, with an interest in R&D

or a graduate student with an interest in biotech, currently studying in a Master of Business Administration, Doctor of Pharmacy, or Doctor of Medicine program

  • Minimum ~3.2 GPA

  • Past experiences in a pharmaceutical/biotech company, life sciences consulting, or clinical research

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work cross-functionally

  • Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a passion to learn

  • Skilled in Microsoft Office applications

  • Full-time or part-time availability (candidates should inquire)



Have we kindled your pioneering spirit? 
 

Then apply now for our location Cambridge (Boston) and simply send us your application documents using our online form.

*BioNTech does not tolerate discrimination, favoritism, or harassment based on gender, political opinion, religion or belief, nationality, ethnic or social origin, age, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, physical appearance, health status or any other aspect of personal status. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Most important – it’s a match!

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