Undergrad Intern - R&D Communications

Amgen

Apr 4

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Off-cycle Internship
Marketing
Research & Development

Requirements

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
Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
Enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship OR co-op
Preferred Qualifications:
Majoring in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Marketing, or related fields.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, as well as strong writing and social media competence.
Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously and adapt to fast changing business priorities.
Knowledge in design programs like Adobe Creative Suite or similar tools to create visually appealing graphics, presentations, and other assets.
Forward thinker, problem solver, responsive, and creative.
Interest in public health, community health, science communications, health equity, health policy, health communications, DEI (diversity, equity, and inclusion), and/or other related fields

Responsibilities

Support the strategic development, implementation and management of integrated communications and media to help drive business priorities.
Partner with cross-functional teams to conceptualize R&D communications initiatives to support business objectives and elevate and reinforce Amgen’s science reputation and presence.
Create visually compelling content for social media posts, internal communications, and other company communications.
Assist in maintaining R&D communications social media, intranet, and communications calendars.
Anticipate, identify, and report trends in the industry and media that impact Amgen operations.
Partner with R&D and scientific subject matter experts to gather insights and inform R&D communications content and strategy.
Complete and present a turning point project that addresses current topics in the industry.

Amgen

#WeareBiotech

Science & Healthcare

Industry

10,001+

Employees

1980

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for patients suffering from serious illnesses by discovering, developing, manufacturing and delivering innovative human therapeutics. This approach begins by using tools like advanced human genetics to unravel the complexities of disease and understand the fundamentals of human biology. Amgen focuses on areas of high unmet medical need and leverages its expertise to strive for solutions that improve health outcomes and dramatically improve people's lives. A biotechnology pioneer since 1980, Amgen has grown to be one of the world's leading independent biotechnology companies, has reached millions of patients around the world and is developing a pipeline of medicines with breakaway potential.