Amgen22.02.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Graduate Biostatistics Intern - Remote Opportunity

$30K–$40K/year

About the Role

Join Amgen’s mission of serving patients through a Graduate Biostatistics Intern - Remote opportunity, where you will work closely with senior statisticians on clinical trial design and analysis. This 10-13 week internship program offers impactful projects that contribute to real-world healthcare solutions.

What You'll Do

  • Collaborate with senior statisticians to design and analyze clinical trials.
  • Engage in networking opportunities and community volunteer projects.
  • Present your findings and work at the end of the internship.
  • Utilize your proficiency in SAS or R to assist in data analysis.
  • Contribute to therapeutic areas such as oncology and inflammation.

Requirements

  • Must be 18 years or older and enrolled in a graduate program.
  • Completion of the first year of your graduate program before the internship starts.
  • Proficiency in SAS or R on UNIX or NT platforms is preferred.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills are essential.
  • Ability to build relationships and lead projects effectively.

Nice to Have

  • Pursuing a PhD in Biostatistics, Statistics, or Mathematics is preferred.
  • Experience working in a matrixed environment.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills and a passion for serving patients.

What We Offer

  • Competitive benefits package including a potential relocation allowance.
  • Support for professional and personal growth.
  • Networking opportunities with colleagues and executives.
  • Inclusive environment valuing diversity and participation in community projects.
  • Flexible working environment to balance your internship with other commitments.
Why This Job8.5 of 10

This internship at Amgen offers a unique opportunity for graduate students in Biostatistics to gain hands-on experience in a leading biotechnology company. With competitive compensation and a supportive environment, interns can make a significant impact in healthcare.

Salary Range
Required
0/1
Optional
0/1
Bonus
0/1

Who Will Succeed Here

Proficient in SASS and R for data manipulation and statistical analysis, with a strong understanding of biostatistical concepts and their application in clinical trials.

Ability to work independently in a remote setting while effectively managing time and prioritizing tasks to meet project deadlines.

Strong analytical mindset with a passion for data-driven decision-making, demonstrating a willingness to learn from experienced statisticians and adapt to evolving project requirements.

Learning Resources

Introduction to Biostatisticscourse

Career Path

Graduate Biostatistics Intern(Now)Biostatistician I(1-2 years)Biostatistician II/Senior Biostatistician(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$5.2B
Annual Growth
12.3%
AI Adoption
35%
Investment in Biostatistics Tech
+45%
Labour Demand for Biostatistics Roles
+20%
Avg Salary for Biostatistics Interns
$55K

Skills & Requirements

Required
SASSRBiostatistics
Growing in Demand
Python for Data ScienceMachine LearningData Visualization (Tableau)
Declining
SAS Base ProgrammingSPSS

Domain Trends

Increased Use of AI in Biostatistics
AI tools are being increasingly adopted in biostatistics for predictive analytics, with a projected growth in AI usage in the field by 40% over the next two years.
Shift Towards Open Source Tools
There is a significant trend towards open-source statistical tools, with R and Python gaining traction. The adoption rate of R has increased by 30% among biostatisticians in the past year.
Remote Work in Biostatistics
The pandemic has accelerated the shift to remote work, with 60% of biostatistics roles now offered remotely, making remote internships increasingly common.

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