Undergrad Intern

Amgen; Thousand Oaks (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 38,986; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Networking opportunities

Access to Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

A global biotechnology firm in Thousand Oaks is seeking an Undergraduate Intern for Summer 2025. This role offers the chance to partner with finance leaders, engage in meaningful projects, and develop financial skills in a collaborative environment. Ideal candidates should be enrolled in a Bachelor's program with a minimum GPA of 3.0. The internship includes networking opportunities and project presentations, allowing students to gain invaluable experience in the finance sector of the biotech industry.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Minimum 3.0 GPA or equivalent required.
• Completion of one year of college study before the internship.
• Must not be employed at the start of the internship.
• Must be located in the U.S. for the internship duration.

Responsibilities

• Work with finance leaders on meaningful projects.
• Participate in a multidisciplinary case study competition.
• Attend weekly lunches with executives and engage with leadership.
• Network with colleagues across the company.

Skills

Effective communication

Strong analytical skills

Teamwork

Time management

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Education

Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s Degree program

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google Workspace

Job description

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 10 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 – Finance (Summer 2025)

Live

This could be your everyday

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. During this 10-13 week program, you will have the opportunity to partner with Amgen’s finance leaders and experience our mission‑driven culture firsthand.

Each summer intern will be placed on a team and assigned a meaningful project that’s tied directly to our strategic and tactical goals. These projects give interns the opportunity to think analytically, build a strong foundation in corporate finance, and gain valuable experience in the biotechnology industry. Throughout the summer, each intern will benefit from the support and guidance of their manager, assigned mentor, teammates, fellow interns, recruiting team members, and the greater Amgen community. Upon successful completion of the summer experience, interns will be evaluated for a full‑time position post‑graduation.

• Develop a highly differentiated set of technical and financial skills as you tackle a challenging project and prepare a presentation for the greater finance organization
• Gain a deep understanding of your functional team and how it contributes to Amgen’s success. Potential team placements include Financial Planning & Analysis, Treasury, Accounting, Tax, Corporate Audit, and Corporate Services
• Collaborate with fellow interns in a week‑long multidisciplinary case study competition that will expose you to various aspects of our business including operations, sales and marketing, and forecasting
• Attend weekly lunches with Amgen executives and engage personally with leadership
• Network with colleagues across the company and enjoy full access to Amgen’s Employee Resource Groups

Win

Here’s what it takes to Win

We are all different, yet we all use our unique contributions to serve patients. The passionate and driven individual we seek exemplifies the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications

Amgen requires that all individuals applying for an undergrad 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
• Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship OR co‑op

Preferred Qualifications

• Concentration in Economics, Business Administration, Biotechnology Management, Accounting or Finance
• Graduation in either December 2025 or Summer 2026
• Ability to demonstrate an understanding of basic financial analytical principles
• Effective communication and organizational skills
• Strong analytical skills with attention to detail
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast‑paced environment
• Experience with Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
• Strong team mentality and ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues on complex assignments
• Prior work experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical or healthcare industry

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 $21.00 - $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.

Apply now

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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.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an undergraduate program
• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Google Workspace
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines
• Team player with a collaborative mindset
• Enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new challenges
• Self‑motivated with a proactive approach to tasks
• Ability to work in Thousand Oaks, United States for the duration of the internship

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.