Location: East Hanover, NJ or Cambridge, MA (with hybrid option) Type of Student: Graduate, PhD
Deadline for Applying: January 20, 2025 At Novartis, we are reimagining medicine to improve and extend people’s lives. We have one of the most diverse product pipelines in the pharmaceutical industry and performance-driven professionals are bringing innovative medicines to life. The department of pharmacometrics at Novartis will have internship positions available for approximately 12 weeks in 2025 (May to August; dates flexible). Job Description: Interns will work on statistics, pharmacometrics or data science projects to design and analyze clinical trials and/or perform relevant quantitative research under the guidance of experienced quantitative scientists. Various real-world problems will give interns hands-on exposure to the early and late phases of drug development across different therapeutic areas, including oncology, cardiology, immunology, neurology, ophthalmology, and respiratory care. Potential topics include disease progression modeling, PK/PD modeling and causal inference. Interns will also attend seminars and other activities to enhance their understanding of the drug development process. There will be opportunities for interns to present their project results to quantitative scientists and other key stakeholders. Requirement: Candidates must be enrolled in a graduate – level program working toward a PhD in biostatistics, statistics, pharmacometrics, engineering, mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline and have completed at least 1.5 years of course work. In addition, candidates must be authorized to work in the United States. Competitive candidates must have the following skills: - Excellent oral and written communication skills - Strong problem-solving skills - Knowledge of R and modeling software, such as NONMEM and MONOLIX is preferred. Apply: Complete the application form at https://forms.office.com/e/HSPY0FjNPX and email a CV to internships.analyt...@novartis.com Meet the Data Analytics team - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUAhCMIZbys
