Biotech Summer Internship: Real-World Drug Development

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.; San Rafael (CA); Remote; USD 33,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing stipend

Relocation stipend

Job summary

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. invites students to join its Summer Internship Program in the San Francisco Bay Area, with flexibility for US-wide remote work.

The program runs for 10 to 12 weeks during the summer, offering hands-on exposure to biotechnology and drug development. Interns work alongside scientists, clinicians, and business professionals, gaining experience through professional development activities, mentorship, and an end-of-summer project presentation.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be pursuing, or recently have graduated within one year, with one of the listed degrees.
• Available to work full-time (40 hours per week) throughout the internship program.
• Candidates must be able to work at the designated internship location and relocate if necessary for onsite or hybrid opportunities.
• Strong academic performance and demonstrated interest in biotechnology, pharmaceuticals, life sciences, healthcare, business, or a related field.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Availability to work full-time during the internship period.

Responsibilities

• Work on projects supporting biotech and pharmaceutical development.
• Collaborate with scientists, clinicians, and business professionals.
• Present work and learn through mentorship and networking opportunities.

Skills

Strong communication

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (Undergraduate)

Master’s Degree

MBA

JD

PharmD

PhD

Job description

BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. invites students to join its Summer Internship Program in the San Francisco Bay Area, with flexibility for US-wide remote work.

The program runs for 10 to 12 weeks during the summer, offering hands-on exposure to biotechnology and drug development. Interns work alongside scientists, clinicians, and business professionals, gaining experience through professional development activities, mentorship, and an end-of-summer project presentation.