2026 Future Talent Program - Country Clinical Quality Manager US Intern
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Job Description
The Future Talent Program features internships that last up to 12 weeks and will include one or more projects. These opportunities can provide you with great development and a chance to see if our company is the right company for your long-term goals.
Our company's Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO) team is currently recruiting for summer 2026 Interns. GCTO is a global organization operating in over 50 countries and is responsible in the delivery of our company's diverse development portfolio.
It is critical that for all company-sponsored clinical trials that patient safety, high quality data and compliance with company requirements and regulations are delivered and sustained. The Country Clinical Quality Manager (CCQM) has an important impact in achieving those objectives. The CCQM provides quality oversight for clinical trials, participates in the identification of opportunities for process improvement and continuous improvement initiatives.
The CCQM US Intern will participate in and/or lead projects that support quality and drive the efficient and ethical conduct of clinical trials within the US. Activities may include (but are not limited to):
Support the US CCQM team which oversees quality operations for trials conducted by GCTO US
Conduct data analysis for key CCQM activities to identify trends and/or process improvements needed
Develop tools to enhance support of audits, inspections as well as Quality Control and local training activities
Support benchmarking activities for quality deliverables
Develop presentations illustrating internship activities and deliverables
Required Education and Skills:
Candidates must be currently enrolled in a full-time BS/BA degree program in a science-related discipline
Candidates must be available to work full-time for up to (12) weeks beginning in May or June of 2026
Candidates must have completed at least (2) years of collegiate study by June of 2026
Preferred Experience and Skills:
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
Proven experience with systems, database management, application development, and other technology solutions
Oral and written communication skills in an international environment
Organizational skills
Teamwork and leadership skills
Ability to analyze and interpret varying types of data and solve problems
Ability to think with creativity and innovation
Ability to proficiently interact with all levels of specialists & management
Please note that this position may be closed before the posted end date or may remain open longer, at the discretion of the company.
Salary range:
The salary range for this role is $39,600.00-$105,500.00 USD
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