Data & Quantitative Sciences Intern-Summer 2027
Bristol Myers Squibb
Summary
Interns will work closely with senior-level statisticians on statistical methodology and/or application topics related to the design and analysis of clinical trials and/or nonclinical research on a variety of therapeutic areas. Full-time internships are available in the summer and will last from 10 to 12 weeks.
Job description
Position Summary
Interns will work closely with senior-level statisticians on statistical methodology and/or application topics related to the design and analysis of clinical trials and/or nonclinical research on a variety of therapeutic areas. Full-time internships are available in the summer and will last from 10 to 12 weeks.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct literature research
- Develop innovative statistical methods and/or computational tools
- Perform data analysis and simulations to demonstrate utility or research
- Present project work to internal and external stakeholders
- Write summary reports
Qualifications & Experience
- Must have completed at least one year of course work and be working on your thesis or dissertation toward a master's or doctorate in statistics, or biostatistics, applied mathematics, or data sciences
- All candidates must be authorized to work in the US both at the time of hire and for the duration of their employment. Immigration or visa sponsorship is not available for this position
Core Competencies
- Statistical knowledge (e.g. survival analysis, Bayesian methods, clinical trial design, machine learning, meta-analysis/evidence synthesis)
- Good working knowledge of SAS and/or R
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
Requirements
- Must have completed at least one year of course work and be working on thesis or dissertation toward a master's or doctorate in statistics, biostatistics, applied mathematics, or data sciences
- Must be authorized to work in the US at time of hire and for duration of employment
- Immigration or visa sponsorship is not available
- Statistical knowledge (e.g. survival analysis, Bayesian methods, clinical trial design, machine learning, meta-analysis/evidence synthesis)
- Good working knowledge of SAS and/or R
- Effective oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work independently
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Inclusion and wellbeing support
Company overview
Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines that help patients prevail over serious diseases. Founded in 1887 and headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, the company operates with a unique BioPharma strategy that combines the reach and resources of a major pharmaceutical company with the entrepreneurial spirit and agility of a biotech firm. BMS focuses on transformative therapies in key therapeutic areas including oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis. The company has built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies and leverages translational medicine and data analytics to deliver the right medicine to the right patient at the right time. With over 10,000 employees worldwide, Bristol Myers Squibb maintains a strong commitment to scientific excellence, patient-centric innovation, and global health equity through its foundation. The company's portfolio includes groundbreaking treatments such as Opdivo (nivolumab) for cancer, Eliquis (apixaban) for cardiovascular conditions, and Orencia (abatacept) for autoimmune diseases, among others.