Grad Intern – R&D Execution, Operations & Strategy (R&D EOS) (Summer 2027)

The intern will be an integral member of the R&D Execution, Operations & Strategy (R&D EOS) organization, which is focused on driving innovation beyond the molecule and applying digital (and other) strategies to simplify processes.

What You Will Do

• Supporting a project within one of our functional areas
• Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams on projects and/or programs that strive to improve R&D’s competitiveness through speed, agility and excellence in execution
• Leveraging your analytical, leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to work in teams, identify problems, conduct research, develop recommendations through qualitative and quantitative analysis, and deliver final projects
• Presenting your deliverables/findings through various forums including an intern-wide poster session and a final readout to executive management
• Engaging in learning activities, networking with colleagues across the company, and enjoying full access to Amgen’s Employee Resource Groups
• Meeting with internal stakeholders to identify common questions about procedures and points of contact
• Reviewing and organizing approved Supplier Management Performance & Analytics (SMPA) procedures and related reference materials
• Identifying document gaps, outdated information, or conflicting guidance for review by procedure owners
• Building and configuring an SMPA Procedures agent using Microsoft 365 Copilot Agent Builder or ChatGPT Agent Builder
• Developing clear agent instructions and suggested prompts that guide users to approved source material
• Creating representative test questions, including routine, ambiguous, and out-of-scope scenarios
• Evaluating responses for accuracy, source support, clarity, consistency, and appropriate handling of uncertainty
• Finding documents, recommending improvements, and presenting the prototype and results to stakeholders

Program Eligibility Requirements

• Must be available to work a full-time schedule.
• Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the internship program / co-op
• Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship program

Basic Qualifications

• 18 years or older
• Graduated with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university
• Currently enrolled in an MBA program for an MBA internship OR a Master’s program for a Master’s internship OR a PharmD program for a PharmD internship OR Ph.D. for a PhD internship from an accredited college or university and completion of the first year of MBA OR Master’s OR Pharm D OR Ph.D. program before the internship starts

Preferred Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree in Business, Finance, Management Sciences, Life Sciences, Information Systems, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Communications, Psychology, Human Resources, or a similar field
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical concepts to business audiences.
• Highly organized, with an ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Enthusiastic, proactive, and a willingness to learn.
• Adaptability in navigating and effectively responding to ambiguity and evolving circumstances and priorities.
• Basic understanding of project management concepts is a plus.
• Analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to review process documentation and turn information into clear, organized content.
• Interest in generative AI, Microsoft 365 Copilot, ChatGPT, knowledge management, or business process improvement.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 tools such as Power APPs, SharePoint, Word, Teams, OneNote and Copilot.
• Experience with AI tools, chatbots, prompt design, and evaluating AI-generated responses.
• Exposure to supplier management, procurement, quality, compliance, and performance processes.
• Experience creating test cases, evaluation criteria, process maps, and project presentations.