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Summer 2025 - Undergraduate Translational Medicine Research Team (Solid Tumor Oncology) Internship

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Research & Development
    Healthcare
  • Cambridge
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  • You must be a BS candidate in life sciences with lab experience, knowledge of genomics/proteomics, and strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • You will engage with team leads, conduct literature reviews, define and test research hypotheses, and present findings to the team and cross-functional leaders.

Requirements

  • BS candidate with relevant coursework and background in a life sciences discipline.
  • Hands-on experience in laboratory research in biological sciences or biochemistry.
  • Experience with experimental data and techniques related to genomics, proteomics, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, and/or histology is highly desirable.
  • Must be organized and able to work well in a team setting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal are required.

Responsibilities

  • Engage with team leads to learn about an asset program and technology platforms used in the group
  • Conduct relevant literature reviews and summarize for the team
  • With supervision, define a research hypothesis and test experimentally using existing datasets and/or participate in novel data generation
  • Present research findings to the team and cross functional leaders as part of the BMS Internship Program

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is for the Summer of 2025.

What department will the internship take place in?

The internship will be part of the Translational Medicine Research Team focusing on Solid Tumor Oncology.

What qualifications are required for applicants?

Applicants must be BS candidates with relevant coursework and background in a life sciences discipline, and hands-on experience in laboratory research in biological sciences or biochemistry is preferred.

Will I get to present my research findings?

Yes, interns will have the opportunity to present their research findings to the team and cross-functional leaders as part of the BMS Internship Program.

Is prior experience with specific experimental techniques required?

While it's not required, experience with experimental data and techniques related to genomics, proteomics, flow cytometry, immunohistochemistry, and/or histology is highly desirable.

Are communication skills important for this role?

Yes, excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required for this internship.

How do I apply if my resume doesn’t perfectly match the job description?

If you find a role that intrigues you but doesn’t perfectly align with your resume, you are encouraged to apply anyway, as you could be one step away from transformative work.

What is the work environment like at Bristol Myers Squibb?

Bristol Myers Squibb offers a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with a focus on transforming patients' lives through science.

Are there any specific workplace accommodations available for applicants?

Yes, BMS is dedicated to ensuring that people with disabilities can excel and encourages applicants to request reasonable workplace accommodations during the recruitment process.

What are the safety recommendations regarding vaccinations?

The company strongly recommends that all employees be fully vaccinated for Covid-19 and keep up to date with Covid-19 boosters.

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