Intern - Pharmaceutical Development Manufacturing (PDM) - Digital Project Lead
Gilead SciencesAbout the role
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At Gilead, we’re creating a healthier world for all people. For more than 35 years, we’ve tackled diseases such as HIV, viral hepatitis, COVID-19 and cancer – working relentlessly to develop therapies that help improve lives and to ensure access to these therapies across the globe. We continue to fight against the world’s biggest health challenges, and our mission requires collaboration, determination and a relentless drive to make a difference.
Every member of Gilead’s team plays a critical role in the discovery and development of life-changing scientific innovations. Our employees are our greatest asset as we work to achieve our bold ambitions, and we’re looking for the next wave of passionate and ambitious people ready to make a direct impact.
We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Gilead and help create possible, together.
Job Description
Intern - Pharmaceutical Development Manufacturing (PDM) - Digital Project Lead
Foster City, CA
As a Gilead intern you will contribute to high-impact meaningful projects that will not only further advance our company’s mission but will allow you to gain real world experience at one of the most innovative organizations in the world. You will also have opportunities to participate in special events including professional development and leadership presentations, social/network building activities and local community volunteer programs.
Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following:
Work as Agile Scrum Master for PDM digital and data programs working closely with function subject master experts, sponsors, implementation team, etc.
Oversee and manage PDM digital and data program scope, timeline, goals and deliverables to support business goals
Create digital dashboard to track the program status, milestone, issues, risks, key activities, and owners
Communicate the team progress and metrics to appropriate stakeholders
Enable the team to continuously improve through intentional and data driven adapt cycles
Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT) near the conclusion of your internship
Required Qualifications:
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8
Authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship now or in the future or CPT/OPT through your University.
Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall semester after the completion of the internship.
Must be a Rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in undergrad or enrolled in an advanced degree program.
Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preferred Degree qualification: Graduate in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or Business Administration
Proficiency with MS Office Suite
Excellent communication, facilitation, and coaching skills
Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work effectively with cross functional teams
Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
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