Intern- Project and Alliance Management
Job Description
Internship Opportunities in Biomedical Research
At our company, we are committed to be the premier, research-intensive biopharmaceutical company and are dedicated to providing leading innovations and solutions for today and the future. Our mission is to discover, develop and provide medicines and vaccines that save and improve lives around the world. We strive to transform breakthrough science into novel therapeutics and vaccines and our scientific curiosity drives us to invent solutions to some of the world's most challenging diseases. Many begin in tour Research Laboratories, where we push the boundaries of science with the hope and expectation that the medicines and vaccines, we invent will lead to better health for society for generations to come.
In Singapore, our Translational Medicine Research Centre is located within Biopolis, the heart of Singapore’s Biomedical research community. Here, we are focused on identifying and validating new drug targets, exploring innovative therapeutic modalities and leveraging clinical studies and patient–derived material to understand biomarkers of disease or therapeutic response to increase our understanding of human biology and to drive a therapeutic pipeline to address unmet medical needs. Our state-of-the-art laboratory supports discovery biology and translational medicine and is an integral part of our world-class network for drug and vaccine discovery.
As an intern within the Translational Medicine Research Centre, you will gain the opportunity to work with talented and dedicated scientists, learn from leading industry experts, gain exposure and professional experience working for a research-driven enterprise; and use your passion, creativity, knowledge and collaboration skills to find solutions to challenging problems in your day-to-day work.
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Job Purpose:
The Intern will work on an alliance-related project that will support the biomedical research work at the Translational Medicine Research Centre. This will be a non-lab based role.
Qualification:
Enrollment in an Undergraduate program leading to a Degree in a Biomedical Engineering, Biomedical Sciences or Life Sciences-related discipline.
Experience and Skills:
- Working knowledge of laboratory-based terminologies and methodologies in the areas of molecular biology, cell culture, imaging, mass spectrometry, flow cytometry, histology.
- Demonstrated ability in working effectively in a matrix structure with cross-functional teams and ability to successfully collaborate and work across boundaries.
- Project management experience preferred.
Other Personal Attributes:
- Excellent communication and facilitation skills
- Have a positive, proactive, can-do attitude
- Keen to learn and good team player
- Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
- Availability for 6 months in a full-time capacity.
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Employee Status:
Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)Relocation:
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Flexible Work Arrangements:
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Job Posting End Date:
10/30/2024*A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Job Posting End Date:10/30/2024
A job posting is effective until 11:59:59PM on the day BEFORE the listed job posting end date. Please ensure you apply to a job posting no later than the day BEFORE the job posting end date.
Requisition ID:R306511
