Life Science Graduate Summer Internship Program: Data Analysis, Technical or Business Strategy Roles
A career with MilliporeSigma is an ongoing journey of discovery: our 52,000 people are shaping how the world lives, works and plays through next generation advancements in healthcare, life science and performance materials. For more than 350 years and across the world we have passionately pursued our curiosity to find novel and vibrant ways of enhancing the lives of others. MilliporeSigma is a business of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany.
About the Program:
The Life Science Graduate Internship program is a 10-week experience designed to identify the next generation of talent at MilliporeSigma. This program provides a unique opportunity within one of our business units or capabilities (Research Solutions, Applied Solutions, Process Solutions, or Strategy and Business Development) to focus on a key, strategic business area within our Life Science sector.
Our ideal candidate is a highly motivated graduate student with a proven track record of academic excellence and a desire to work in the Life Science industry. Application to this early-in-career program is open to students currently enrolled in a US-based university, preparing to start their final year of graduate school, and with 2 years or less work experience.
For those selected, you will own a high impact project(s) and benefit from the support of an executive mentor and the MilliporeSigma Talent and Development organization. You will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities throughout the program to promote teamwork, social responsibility and the development of both technical and interpersonal skills.
Top performing interns will have the chance to receive a job offer upon graduation.
Start Date: June 1, 2020 through August 7, 2020
Location: Burlington, MA or Bedford, MA
Must be authorized to work in the US
Who You Are: Required Qualifications (will vary based on role):
A combination of undergraduate and graduate level work in 2 of the 3 disciplines:
- Data & Analytics (ex: data science, data engineering, computer science, information science, data management, etc…)
- Deep Technical (ex: Chemical/Biological Engineering, Molecular Biology, Physics, etc…)
- Business (example, Business Administration, strategy, innovation, process excellence)
- 2 years max professional work experience
- Curious learner, strong in quantitative analysis and research skills, with an interest in the intersection of business and science
- Collaborative with an ability to work in a fast-paced environment and be a self-starter
- Able to understand the “big picture” and work with complexity and ambiguity
- Proven track record of academic excellence
- Desire to pursue a career in life science industry upon graduation
What we offer: With us, there are always opportunities to break new ground. We empower you to fulfil your ambitions, and our diverse businesses offer various career moves to seek new horizons. We trust you with responsibility early on and support you to draw your own career map that is responsive to your aspirations and priorities in life. Join us and bring your curiosity to life!
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