Description

Hybrid 

Who We Are 

It takes a village, and at BioMarin our corporate groups are the people behind our success. Groups such as IT, Finance, Legal, Global Compliance & Ethics, and our People Team provide foundational support of all areas of operation at BioMarin.  

The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. 

SUMMARY: 

The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. 

JOB DESCRIPTION: 

The successful applicant will provide support to the Corporate Compliance team, which is part of the larger Global Compliance & Ethics department.  The intern will have the opportunity to support several cross-functional compliance activities, including promotional review activities, data privacy program, transparency reporting, corporate policy and procedure drafting and enforcement, enterprise risk assessment, and internal training and monitoring.  The Corporate Compliance team works in close coordination with colleagues throughout the organization.  The intern will assist Corporate Compliance staff members with day-to-day activities, including legal research, drafting memoranda, presenting findings, and other departmental projects. 

Preferred skills:  

·         Excellent writing and research skills (writing sample required);   

·         Proficiency with standard office technology and software, e.g. MS Office Suite, Outlook, etc.;  

·         Strong communication, collaboration, problem-solving and time-management skills; and 

·         Attention to detail; sense of humor; ability to work well independently and as part of a team. 

Skills the intern will gain: The intern will gain exposure to healthcare compliance law, including FDCA, FCPA, FCA, AKS, data-privacy laws, and the Sunshine Act, and will gain skills including memo and policy drafting, gap analysis, and working on projects and communications to further Corporate Compliance’s goal of ensuring BioMarin remains compliant with all applicable laws. 

Education: B.A./B.S. required and preferred, not farther than one year after graduation, 1L and 2L law students considered. 

Work schedule: 40 hours per week 

Other: Housing and transportation are the intern’s responsibility 

Benefits of a BioMarin internship: 

·         Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences. 

·         Comprehensive, value-added project(s) 

·         Work in teams and with colleagues in a professional environment 

·         Develop technical skills specific to your major 

·         Provides opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business. 

·         End of summer poster presentation to the BioMarin Community 

In the U.S., the hiring range for this position is $ 25.00 to $ 50.00 per hour. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate’s geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. 

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.