2021 Summer Internship - Global Evidence & Outcomes at Shire Human Genetic Therapies, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts

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Are you looking for a patient-focused company that will inspire you and support your career? If so, be empowered to take charge of your future at Takeda. Join us as a Summer Intern for 2020 in our Cambridge, MA, or our Lexington, MA or our San Diego, CA offices.

Here, everyone matters, and you will be a vital contributor to our inspiring, bold mission.

POSITION OBJECTIVES:

Takeda's summer internship program blends real world experience with an extensive overview of the pharmaceutical industry. Knowledgeable mentors will provide guidance as you gain professional hands-on experience. The summer internship program is 12 weeks in length and offers a unique perspective into a world-class pharmaceutical company. Compensation is competitive, and financed temporary housing is available to those who qualify. Our internship program also provides you the opportunity to network with people at Takeda through various planned events and activities.

This Internship position is within Takeda’s Global Evidence and Outcomes (GEO) team, which contributes to the successful development and commercialization of new and innovative therapies. As a member of the GEO team, you will engage in outcomes research and epidemiology studies that identify clinical, economic, and patient-centered unmet needs, as well as the comparative clinical, and patient-centered value that Takeda’s medicines provide in addressing those needs. GEO conducts its work in several therapeutic areas, and as part of a global company, addresses needs worldwide.

POSITION ACCOUNTABILITIES:

Participate in assessing Takeda product or therapeutic area safety-related questions that can be answered through generation of evidence created through analysis of real world data. Participate in developing real world data/epidemiological strategies to generate research evidence to meet various customers’ needs. Those seeking a career in epidemiology, health economics, and health management are strongly encouraged to apply.

EDUCATION, BEHAVIORAL COMPETENCIES AND SKILLS:

• Applicants must be enrolled in a U.S. accredited university for the semester before and immediately following the internship.


• Applicants must be pursuing a Bachelor’s degree and have completed at least their sophomore year or be a graduate level student pursuing either a PharmD, Master’s degree, or Doctoral degree


• For Bachelor’s and Master’s degree students, a major in a healthcare, pharmacy or life science field is preferred.

SAMPLE INTERNSHIP AREAS:

• Global Outcomes Research


• Epidemiology/Pharmacoepidemiology


• Neuroscience


• Oncology


• R&D


• Rare Disease

Better Health, Brighter Future

Learn more at takedajobs.com.

About Takeda Pharmaceuticals

Takeda is an industry-leading, global pharmaceutical company with an unwavering dedication to putting patients at the center of everything we do.

Takeda is a patient-focused, values-based, R&D-driven global biopharmaceutical company committed to bringing Better Health and a Brighter Future to people worldwide. Our passion and pursuit of potentially life-changing treatments for patients are deeply rooted in over 230 years of distinguished history in Japan. Takeda core focus areas are gastroenterology, neuroscience, rare diseases, plasma-derived therapies, vaccines, and oncology, in which we seek to bring further innovation in these areas through a robust development pipeline. Our mission is simple and compelling: we are committed to strive toward better health for people worldwide through leading innovation in medicine. Our commitment to improving health and supporting our employees, partners and the larger community gives us the purpose to build on the tremendous success we enjoy as an emerging global leader in the pharmaceutical industry.

Intern pay rate ranges are from $18/hour to $45/hour, depending on students level in their undergraduate or graduate program and level professional experience.

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