Undergrad Intern

Summary

Amgen is one of the world’s leading biotechnology companies, dedicated to serving patients. The Undergrad Intern position provides an opportunity to work with finance leaders on meaningful projects, developing technical and financial skills while gaining experience in the biotechnology industry.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

• 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
• 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
• 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

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 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
• 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

Nice to Haves

• 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

Benefits

• Assigned a meaningful project tied directly to Amgen’s strategic and tactical goals (10-13 week program)
• Support and guidance of your manager, assigned mentor, teammates, fellow interns, recruiting team members, and the greater Amgen community
• Evaluated for a full-time position post-graduation upon successful completion of the summer experience
• Attend weekly lunches with Amgen executives
• Enjoy full access to Amgen’s Employee Resource Groups
• Participate in executive and social networking events, as well as community volunteer projects
• Build a network of colleagues that will endure and grow throughout your time with us and beyond