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Discovery Pharmaceutics - Summer Intern

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • San Diego

AI generated summary

  • You must be a university student in a relevant field, able to work independently and in teams, proficient in data analysis, and authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring sponsorship.
  • You will conduct literature searches, analyze data on parenteral drug delivery systems, summarize findings, prepare reports, and collaborate with team members in meetings on research progress.

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in university, pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant field (Data Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology or related field) with a strong interest in drug formulation and delivery.
  • Must be enrolled in university during the internship period.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in teams
  • Excellent literature search skills and familiarity with scientific databases (e.g. PubMed, Scopus, etc.).
  • Ability to handle and analyze large datasets, particularly in the context of pharmaceutical research is preferred.
  • Proficient in data analysis and presentation software (e.g., Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint).
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct thorough literature searches to identify and compile data on various formulation vehicles used in parenteral drug delivery systems.
  • Analyze search results and summarize in a clear and concise manner.
  • Prepare and present a comprehensive report on research findings to Global Discovery Pharmaceutics.
  • Collaborate with team members and participate in meetings to discuss progress and insights.

FAQs

What is the location of the Summer Intern position?

The Summer Intern position is located in La Jolla, CA.

What qualifications are required for the internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a university, pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a relevant field (like Data Science, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biology, or related fields) and have a strong interest in drug formulation and delivery.

What specific tasks will the intern be responsible for?

The intern will conduct literature searches to identify formulation vehicles for parenteral drug delivery, analyze and summarize search results, prepare a report on research findings, and collaborate with team members.

Are students on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT eligible for this internship?

Generally, students on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long-term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

What skills are preferred for candidates applying for this internship?

Preferred skills include excellent literature search abilities, familiarity with scientific databases (e.g., PubMed, Scopus), experience in handling and analyzing large datasets, and proficiency in data analysis and presentation software such as Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint.

Is the internship paid?

The job description does not specify whether the internship is paid.

Will the intern be working independently or collaboratively?

The intern will work both independently and collaboratively in teams, participating in meetings and discussing progress and insights with team members.

Does Johnson & Johnson provide equal opportunity employment?

Yes, Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status.

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