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Amgen Undergrad Intern – Business Development (Summer 2025) in Thousand Oaks, California
HOW MIGHT YOU DEFY IMAGINATION?
Do more with the knowledge you’re working hard to acquire and the passion you already have. At Amgen, our shared mission—to serve patients—drives all that we do. It is key to our becoming one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, reaching over ten million patients worldwide. Through this program, you will acquire the valuable hands-on skills and foundational experience to become the professional you are meant to be in your chosen field.
Undergrad Intern – Business Development (Summer 2025)
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This could be your everyday
Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this program, you will work with various Business Development (BD) deal teams supporting, analyzing, and executing transactions designed to meet Amgen’s strategic objectives in Mergers and Acquisitions, Partnerships and Licensing. BD is the core function to bring external innovation to Amgen and build win-win partnerships with peer companies in the industry. The summer internship experience is project-based. You will be given a meaningful and relevant business question to address that pushes you to think strategically, to learn perspectives from cross-functional teams and gain exposure with top executives. You will be invited to various summer experiences including but not limited to, executive speaker events, introductions to various BD functions and networking with other Internship Programs in Amgen. The internship may also include:
Liaising and working closely with senior levels
Analyzing competitive landscapes for therapeutic or geographic areas to develop potential targets
Building financial valuation and transaction models
Performing scenario analysis to assess economic impact
Assisting in planning and/or running transaction and BD operations processes
Preparing materials for internal governance and cross-functional team meetings
Supporting negotiations and deal structuring
Preparing a final presentation to the BD organization and other key relevant stakeholders
Win
Here’s what it takes to Win
We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The dynamic individual we seek is a collaborative team-player with these qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
Amgen requires that all individuals applying for an undergraduate internship or a co-op assignment at Amgen must meet the following criteria:
18 years or older
Currently enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program from an accredited college or university with a 3.0 minimum GPA or equivalent
Completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing
Enrolled in a full-time bachelor’s degree program following the potential internship or co-op assignment with an accredited college or university
Must not be employed at the time the internship starts
Must be able to work in person at Amgen’s headquarters in Thousand Oaks, California for the duration of the internship
Preferred Qualifications
Degree concentration(s) in Accounting, Finance, Economics, Business Administration, Biology, Biochemistry, Bioengineering, Chemical Engineering, and/or Pre-Medicine
Students interested in Healthcare, Investment Banking, Consulting, Venture Capital, Private Equity, Accounting, Entrepreneurship
Ability to demonstrate an understanding of basic financial principles
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
Effective communication and organizational skills
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
Ability to multi-task and stay focused on priorities in a fast-paced environment
Strong team player with ability to collaborate with colleagues on complex assignments
Prior work experience
Thrive
Some of the vast rewards of working here
As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for our teammates’ professional and personal growth in addition to their well-being:
The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $24.70 - $28.30 per hour.
Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond.
Bring your authentic self to the table and become the professional you’re inspired to be through accepting a culture that values the diversity of thought and experience and will flex to your strengths and possibilities.
Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects.
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Application deadline
Amgen does not have an application deadline for this position; we will continue accepting applications until we receive a sufficient number or select a candidate for the position.
Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider you without regard to your race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status.
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request an accommodation.