Grad Intern – Global Medical Affairs Oncology (Summer 2027)

Amgen • Thousand Oaks, CA

5d • $35 - $41

About The Position

The graduate intern will join Amgen’s Global Medical Affairs oncology team to support preparation and execution of an integrated scientific communication plan for an investigational therapy in prostate cancer. The work includes reviewing and synthesizing scientific literature and emerging evidence, helping define communication priorities and educational needs, and contributing to a plan spanning publications, congress activities, medical education, and internal training.

The intern will also assist in developing and reviewing scientific materials for accuracy, balance, and consistency with the available evidence, and collaborate with cross-functional colleagues and agency partners to coordinate workstreams, track milestones, and support applicable review processes. This is a summer 2027 internship. Participants must be available for a full-time schedule, remain enrolled in an accredited college or university after the program, and be located in the United States throughout the internship.

Requirements

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Must have graduated with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited MBA, Master’s, PharmD, or Ph.D. program, as applicable to the internship, and have completed the first year of that program before the internship starts.
• Must be available to work a full-time schedule.
• Must remain enrolled in an accredited college or university following the internship program.
• Must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the program.

Nice To Haves

• Currently pursuing a PharmD or Ph.D. in a biomedical-related field.
• Academic or research experience in oncology, immunology, pharmacology, or a related biomedical discipline, with interest in prostate cancer, cancer immunotherapy, and Medical Affairs.
• Ability to critically appraise scientific literature and clinical trial results, with a working understanding of study design, endpoints, and basic biostatistics.
• Strong scientific writing and presentation skills, including experience translating complex evidence into clear, balanced content; research presentations, posters, manuscripts, or coursework may demonstrate these skills.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and collaboration skills, including the ability to manage competing priorities and incorporate feedback.
• Proficiency in PowerPoint, Word, and Excel.

Responsibilities

• Review and synthesize scientific literature on prostate cancer, its treatment landscape, and emerging evidence to inform communication priorities and identify educational needs.
• Contribute to an integrated scientific communication plan mapping audiences, scientific objectives, deliverables, owners, and timelines across publications, congress activities, medical education, and internal training.
• Assist in developing and reviewing scientific materials, including evidence summaries, slide content, scientific question-and-answer documents, and training resources, for accuracy, balance, and consistency with available evidence.
• Collaborate with cross-functional colleagues and agency partners to coordinate workstreams, consolidate work, and track milestones through applicable review processes.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits.
• Collaborative culture supporting professional and personal growth and well-being.
• Networking with colleagues and participation in executive and social networking events.
• Opportunities to participate in community volunteer projects.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern