2025 University Recruiting - Global Clinical Trial Operations (Regions) Internship
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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 in our Research Labs can provide you with great development and a chance to see if we are the right company for your long-term goals.
Our company's Global Clinical Trial Operations (GCTO) regional team is currently recruiting for summer interns. GCTO is a global organization operating in over 50 countries and is responsible in the delivery of our company's diverse development portfolio comprising over 200 clinical trials in compliance with global and local regulations. The Regional organization is comprised of 4 distinct regions (North America, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and Europe) and is responsible for a significant proportion of the GCTO budget, staff and deliverables.
The intern will engage with GCTO Regions and Regional Operations leadership team and general staffing team members for participation in and/or leading projects that support regional operations driving the efficient and ethical conduct of clinical trials across the region. Activities may include (but are not limited to):
Generation of performance metrics
Support of resource management
Development of effective communications
Support site and patient benchmarking activities
Process improvements
Development of tools to enhance conduct of clinical trial operations
Development of a capstone presentation 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 2025.
Candidates must have completed at least (2) years of collegiate study by June of 2025.
Our Clinical and Pharmacovigilance teams manage studies to provide the safety and efficacy data required for regulatory approval of potential new drugs, vaccines and new indications for existing products. We ensure we conduct high quality clinical trials by integrating state-of-the-art technology and applying rigorous scientific and ethical standards.
We are a research-driven biopharmaceutical company. Our mission is built on the simple premise that if we “follow the science” and that great medicines can make a significant impact to our world. And we believe that a research-driven enterprise dedicated to world-class science can succeed by inventing medicine and vaccine innovations that make a difference for patients across the globe.
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
FTP2025
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