Intern – Clinical Data Science, Advanced Analytics
Foster City, CA
Internship, Full-time
Onsite
$19/hr - $55/hr
Intern Level
Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops, manufactures and commercializes therapies for critical diseases. As an intern, you will contribute to high-impact projects that advance the company's mission while gaining real-world experience in clinical data science and advanced analytics.
Responsibilities
- Develop, test, and validate predictive models using machine learning techniques to optimize various aspects of clinical trial operations, such as patient recruitment, site selection, and trial timelines.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Clinical Operations, IT, and Clinical Development, to understand business needs and translate them into actionable data-driven solutions that improve clinical trial efficiency and operations.
- Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT) near the conclusion of your internship.
Qualification
Required
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8
- Authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship now or in the future or CPT/OPT through your University.
- Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship
- Must be a Rising Sophomore, Junior, or Senior in undergrad or a Graduate or Doctoral Student
- Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
- Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship
Preferred
- Preferred Degree qualification: Graduate – PhD
- Proficiency in using data analysis tools such as Python and SQL
- Familiarity with clinical trial processes
- Experience or coursework in predictive modeling and forecasting techniques
- Proficiency in data science best practices with demonstrated project experience applying best practices
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
- Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- Paid company holidays
- Sick time
- Housing stipends for eligible employees