2025 University Recruiting - Clinical Trial Slide Files Spring 2025 Co-op
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Job Description
The Future Talent Program features co-ops 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 we are the right company for your long-term goals.
The Co-op student for the Clinical Trial Slide Files group in the Scientific Communications and Information Sciences department will function as a fully-integrated member of the scientific writing team. Day-to-day activities will focus on developing PowerPoint slides from clinical study reports as described/explained by the scientific leader of the group. The Co-op student may be asked to audit study results in slides against the clinical study reports and other source documents. The Co-op student will also attend team meetings to gain a wider perspective on the scientific writing and study summarization phase of clinical trial conduct. The Co-op student is responsible for the accurate transfer of information, plotting simple graphics in PowerPoint and Excel, summarizing information in table format and ensuring accuracy compared to source materials. The Co-op student will have the opportunity to gain further knowledge and expand their skill set in understanding statistical aspects, trial conduct design and methodology, and scientific writing. In addition, the co-op will have the opportunity to participate in student events designed to assist with networking and professional development. We are seeking candidates with strong academic performance, communication skills, teamwork, and the ability to work in a multi-functional environment.
Required Education and Experience:
- Candidates must be pursuing either a Bachelor or Master’s degree in Biological Sciences, Health Sciences, Medical Writing, or a related major.
- Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university academic program, must have completed high school
- Candidates must have PowerPoint and Excel (graphing, and setting up formulas and equations) skills
Preferred Experience and Skills:
- Candidates should have writing/editing experience, such as (depending on education level): newsletters, journal articles, presentation delivery.
Under New York City, Colorado State, Washington State, and California State law, the Company is required to provide a reasonable estimate of the salary range for this job. Final determinations with respect to salary will take into account a number of factors, which may include, but not be limited to the primary work location and the chosen candidate’s relevant skills, experience, and education.
Expected salary range:
$39,600.00 - $105,500.00
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