Biostatistics Student Intern in Switzerland

Working with Us Challenging. Meaningful. Life-changing. Those aren’t words that are usually associated with a job. But working at Bristol Myers Squibb is anything but usual. Here, uniquely interesting work happens every day, in every department. From optimizing a production line to the latest breakthroughs in cell therapy, this is work that transforms the lives of patients, and the careers of those who do it. You’ll get the chance to grow and thrive through opportunities uncommon in scale and scope, alongside high-achieving teams rich in diversity. Take your career farther than you thought possible. Bristol Myers Squibb recognizes the importance of balance and flexibility in our work environment. We offer a wide variety of competitive benefits, services and programs that provide our employees with the resources to pursue their goals, both at work and in their personal lives. Read more: careers.bms.com/working-with-us. Position Summary Mentored by an experienced statistician, the Student Intern will receive an internship project and will contribute in specific research questions related to statistics in clinical research, pre- or post-development. Part of this, the Student Intern may actively participate to any statistical activity for a clinical study. The Student Intern will beneficiate from BMS working environment and be fully integrated in the Boudry Biostatistics group. The candidate will become more familiar with the drug development process with regards to study designs and study conduct, as well as regulatory requirements. Internship should be considered part of the student education and the work contribute partly/fully to his/her studies. 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 and manuscripts The Student Intern will have to deliver an internship report, in alignment with requirements from his/her university. For BMS internal use, the student will develop a PowerPoint presentation of his/her work and findings, and a possible guidance document. Internship outcomes may lead to publications and further research. Qualifications & Experience Internship is 6 months, as part of the university. Offered to Master or PhD student in Statistics (ideally Medical Statistics / Biostatistics) with good understanding of basic methodology of clinical research. Experience in R is mandatory, SAS experience is a plus. Good working knowledge of using MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Ability to work both collaboratively as part of a team and independently. Good verbal communication skills, ability to write clearly and effectively, in English language. Strong interpersonal skills with professional attitude. Owning, or able to obtain, permit to work in Switzerland Must not be employed at the time the internship starts. If you come across a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly line up with your resume, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be one step away from work that will transform your life and career. Uniquely Interesting Work, Life-changing Careers With a single vision as inspiring as “Transforming patients’ lives through science™ ”, every BMS employee plays an integral role in work that goes far beyond ordinary. Each of us is empowered to apply our individual talents and unique perspectives in an inclusive culture, promoting diversity in clinical trials, while our shared values of passion, innovation, urgency, accountability, inclusion and integrity bring out the highest potential of each of our colleagues. On-site Protocol Physical presence at the BMS worksite or physical presence in the field is a necessary job function of this role, which the Company deems critical to collaboration, innovation, productivity, employee well-being and engagement, and it enhances the Company culture. BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can perform complex functions through a transparent recruitment process, reasonable workplace adjustments and ongoing support in their roles. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, direct your inquiries to [email protected]. Visit careers.bms.com/eeo-accessibility to access our complete Equal Employment Opportunity statement. BMS will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records, pursuant to applicable laws in your area. Any data processed in connection with role applications will be treated in accordance with applicable data privacy policies and regulations.