Undergrad Intern – R&D Knowledge Management

Monmouth; United States; On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

Amgen invites undergraduates to join our Summer 2027 program as an Intern in R&D Knowledge Management. The 12-week internship connects researchers with insights, supporting scientists and clinicians who seek critical knowledge to advance patient care.

You will select a project focus with a team, contribute to AI-driven knowledge tools, and participate in learning activities, poster sessions, and a final presentation. This paid internship emphasizes growth and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a full-time Bachelor’s degree program with a 3.0 GPA or higher.
• Expected to complete at least one year of study before the internship begins.
• Student must be located in the United States and available for full-time work during the internship.

Responsibilities

• Connect people and insights across Amgen’s R&D knowledge ecosystem.
• Support more than 10,000 scientists and clinicians in finding the knowledge they need.
• Participate in project work, learning activities, and a final presentation poster session.

Skills

Written & verbal communication

Curiosity

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Eagerness to learn

Organization

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Team collaboration

AI interest

Education

Bachelor’s Degree (undergraduate) enrollment with 3.0 GPA

Job description

Undergrad Intern – R&D Knowledge Management

Join Amgen’s Mission of Serving PatientsAt Amgen, if you feel like you’re part of something bigger, it’s because you are. Our shared mission—to serve patients living with serious illnesses—drives all that we do.

Since 1980, we’ve helped pioneer the world of biotech in our fight against the world’s toughest diseases. With our focus on four therapeutic areas –Oncology, Inflammation, General Medicine, and Rare Disease– we reach millions of patients each year. Amgen is advancing a broad and deep pipeline of medicines to treat cancer, heart disease, inflammatory conditions, rare diseases, and obesity and obesity-related conditions. As a member of the Amgen team, you’ll help make a lasting impact on the lives of patients as we research, manufacture, and deliver innovative medicines to help people live longer, fuller happier lives.

Our award-winning culture is collaborative, innovative, and science based. If you have a passion for challenges and the opportunities that lay within them, you’ll thrive as part of the Amgen team. Join us and transform the lives of patients while transforming your career.

Undergrad Intern – R&D Knowledge Management (Summer 2027)

What You Will Do

Let’s do this. Let’s change the world. This summer 2027 internship is expected to last approximately 12 weeks and combines a project assignment with experiential learning. You will help connect people and insights across Amgen’s R&D ecosystem, supporting more than 10,000 scientists and clinicians as they find the knowledge they need to focus on patients. You’ll select a project focus with the team based on your interests and team priorities.

Possible areas include:

• Co-designing, prototyping, and testing AI assistants that go beyond Q&A, such as roleplay simulators, digital coaches, and recommendation engines
• Building the knowledge foundations and infrastructure that help people and AI experiences find trusted, useful information
• Using user research and usability feedback to improve the experience and interface of Knowledge Management tools
• Creating practical, engaging stories, multimedia, and knowledge assets with AI tools and creative thinking
• Helping teams adopt new ways to learn and share knowledge through communication, feedback, and culture-building
• Partnering with stakeholders to understand user needs and define project goals, success measures, and deliverables
• Researching opportunities, developing and testing ideas, and using feedback and analysis to refine solutions
• Sharing recommendations and project results with partners, including through an intern poster session and final presentation
• Taking part in learning activities, connecting with colleagues across Amgen, and engaging with Employee Resource Groups

This job description outlines potential responsibilities for an undergraduate intern in R&D Knowledge Management. The project focus and specific tasks may vary based on your interests and team priorities.

Program Eligibility Requirements

Expected completion of one year of study from an accredited college or university prior to the internship commencing.

Expected continued enrollment in an accredited college or university following the internship program.

Student must be located in the United States for the duration of the internship program.

Must be available to work a full-time schedule.

Basic Qualifications

• 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

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree concentration(s) in
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and an interest in collaboration
• Curiosity, adaptability, self-motivation, and eagerness to learn
• Organization, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Interest in AI, including prompt engineering and generative AI concepts; coding experience is not required
• Comfort using digital tools and working in fast-paced, ambiguous environments
• Strong research and storytelling skills, with the ability to explain ideas clearly

What You Can Expect of Us

As we work to develop treatments that take care of others, we also work to care for your professional and personal growth and well-being. From our competitive benefits to our collaborative culture, we’ll support your journey every step of the way.

The base pay range for this opportunity in the U.S. is $28.87 per hour.

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.

Sponsorship

Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. for the duration of this program. Sponsorship for future FTE roles is not guaranteed.

In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

As an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for people around the world, Amgen fosters an inclusive environment of diverse, ethical, committed and highly accomplished people who respect each other and live the Amgen values to continue advancing science to serve patients. Together, we compete in the fight against serious disease.

Amgen is an Equal Opportunity employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided 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 accommodation.