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Summer 2025 - Translational Medicine - Immunology, Cardiovascular Neurology Internship

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Bristol Myers Squibb

Sep 16, 2024

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Science
    Research & Development
    Sustainability
  • Princeton
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You must be a current undergrad in biological/biomedical sciences, have lab skills, eagerness to learn, strong communication, and organizational abilities while working with human samples.
  • You will assist with cell-based assays, analyze and visualize data, present findings, maintain accurate records, and support the team in various tasks related to drug mechanism evaluation.

Requirements

  • Current undergraduates with majors in biological/biomedical sciences or related field
  • Strong enthusiasm and interest in science with a desire to learn
  • Lab skills (e.g. pipetting, cell culture, measuring, calculating dilutions, molecular biology) from college course science labs or research labs
  • Willingness to work with primary human derived samples and potentially biohazardous/infections material
  • Ability to work in a highly matrixed team
  • Excellent fundamental skills such as communications, analytical and critical thinking
  • Excellent organization and record keeping skills

Responsibilities

  • Assisting with the execution of functional cell-based assays interrogating a drug's mechanism of action, comparing it to competitor molecules and evaluating potential biomarkers
  • Projects generally focus on immune cell populations in diseases of interest including monocytes, macrophages and B cells
  • Analysis and visualization of data generated in the lab, using common software packages such as Flowjo, Graphpad Prism; or Spotfire for higher dimensional data
  • Presenting results to team members across different functions
  • Accurate and timely record keeping of experiments and procedures
  • Other tasks may be required to support the team as a whole

FAQs

What is the internship duration for the Summer 2025 Translational Medicine - Immunology, Cardiovascular Neurology position?

The internship is for the summer of 2025.

What educational background is required for this internship?

The internship requires current undergraduates with majors in biological/biomedical sciences or a related field.

Will I be working with human samples during the internship?

Yes, you will be working with primary human-derived samples, which may include potentially biohazardous or infectious materials.

What types of skills will I learn or utilize during this internship?

You will gain hands-on experience in wet lab techniques, including cell culture, functional assays, data analysis, and visualization using software packages like Flowjo and Graphpad Prism.

Is there a strong emphasis on team collaboration for this role?

Yes, the ability to work in a highly matrixed team is emphasized as part of the responsibilities for this internship.

Are there opportunities for presenting my work to others?

Yes, you will have the opportunity to present your results to team members across different functions.

What kind of work environment does Bristol Myers Squibb promote?

Bristol Myers Squibb promotes a work environment that recognizes balance and flexibility, emphasizing diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Will I be required to maintain records of my experiments?

Yes, accurate and timely record-keeping of experiments and procedures is one of the key responsibilities of this internship.

Is this position primarily onsite or hybrid?

This position is categorized as site-essential, which requires 100% of shifts to be onsite at your assigned facility.

Can I apply for this position if my experience doesn't perfectly match the requirements?

Yes, you are encouraged to apply even if your experience doesn't perfectly align with the job description, as there may still be opportunities that suit your skills.

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Bristol Myers Squibb

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Mission & Purpose

At Bristol Myers Squibb, we work every day to transform patients’ lives through science. That work inspires some of the most interesting, meaningful, and life-changing careers you’ll experience. Join us and pursue innovative ideas alongside some of the brightest minds in biopharma, collaborating with a team rich in diversity of experiences, and perspectives. We have built a sustainable pipeline of potential therapies and are leveraging translational medicine and data analytics to understand how we can deliver the right medicine to the right patient, at the right time, to achieve the best outcome. Whether in a scientific, business or supporting function, a career at BMS means you’ll be inspired every day to grow and thrive through opportunities that are uncommon in scale and scope. Here, you’ll be on the cutting edge of powerful innovation in oncology, hematology, immunology, cardiovascular disease, and fibrosis, with colleagues united in the mission to help patients. Through the Bristol Myers Squibb Foundation, we also promote health equity and seek to improve health outcomes of populations disproportionately affected by serious diseases and conditions. Our mission is to give new hope to help patients prevail over serious disease – it drives everything we do.