Amgen is a biotechnology company focused on serving patients living with serious illnesses through innovative medicines. The Data Scientist Undergrad Intern will analyze large volumes of data, develop predictive models, test statistical methods and data sources, and create automated capabilities for converting unstructured data into structured content for analysis and modeling.
Executing/analyzing data analysis and modeling projects from design and processing of data
Testing new statistical analysis methods, software and data sources for continual improvement of quantitative solutions
Developing new ways for scientists to utilize data from multiple sources
Developing automated capability to read unstructured data and convert it to structured content that is available for analysis and modeling
Qualification
Required
Expected completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the internship program
Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship program
Must be available to work a full-time schedule
Must be available to accept and commit to future full-time employment by July 2028, if offered
18 years or older
Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor's Degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
Candidates should be able to demonstrate knowledge of advanced statistical techniques to build high performing predictive models and creativity to utilize these skills to address business objectives and client needs
Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program
Preferred
Degree concentration(s) in Information Technology, Computer Science (e.g., CS, CPE, SE), Engineering, Business, or related field
Biotechnology, pharmaceutical or health care industry experience
Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and Power Point
Strong interpersonal, project management, analytical and quantitative skills
Proficient in one of the coding languages (Python, Java, Scala, SQL)
Detail oriented
Demonstrated personal initiative, self-motivation, flexibility, adaptability and resourcefulness
Ability to operate independently, across functional lines, and with both internal and external customers
Coursework in one or more of the following areas: Business Systems analysis, Lean, Agile (SCRUM) and other SDLC processes, Software Development, Database Modeling, Web Design and Development, IT Management, Management of Cloud based application, B2B Collaboration, Enterprise systems such as configuration and management of ERP, CRM systems
Benefits
Remote work arrangement
Participate in executive and social networking events
Participate in community volunteer projects
Amgen harnesses the best of biology and technology to fight the world’s toughest diseases, and make people’s lives easier, fuller and longer.