At Biogen, our mission is clear - we are pioneers in neuroscience. Biogen discovers, develops, and delivers worldwide innovative therapies for people living with serious neurological and neurodegenerative diseases. Together, our employees create, commercialize, and manufacture transformative therapies for our patient population.   

We at Biogen are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients who we serve. We are focused on strengthening our foundation to advance our overall Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) strategy and, most importantly, ensure all our employees feel included. 

As an intern at Biogen, you can expect to be placed on a real project, under the guidance of experienced professionals and subject matter experts who are invested in your career and academic growth. We also ensure that you have plenty of opportunities to build your network, learn more about our organization through weekly lunch and learns led by leaders from across the company, and join us for several fun events.  

This is for a 12-week internship position from June – August 2024.

As an MBA intern, you will bring fresh perspectives to how we deliver to our customers, and we will provide you an experiential learning opportunity with industry insights and access to experts in their field. When you join Biogen, you bring your persistence, creativity, collaboration and focus to work alongside employees as colleagues, tackling meaningful projects and shaping your career aspirations.

Your 12-week summer internship has been designed to provide you with biotech industry experience, exposure to business-critical projects and relationships with senior leaders.

When you join Biogen for your summer internship, you will be exposed to teams across our Commercial organization.  Your voiced preferences will be factored in when making the following internship assignments:

Marketing

Sales and Marketing teams are on the front lines every day, ensuring that Biogen products have the right visibility for the patients who need them most. We manage multiple global brands, support Biogen’s existing portfolio of therapies and help prepare new drug approvals for launch. We work from a deep understanding of the science behind our therapies and the disease areas that they treat.

Biogen's Marketing teams focus on Neuropsychiatry, Multiple Sclerosis (MS), Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA), Alzheimer’s, and other therapeutic areas. Team members work collaboratively by partnering with business functions across Market Research, Medical Affairs, Field Excellence, Sales Training, Regulatory, Legal, Finance and IT.

Market Access & Reimbursement

Value & Access brings together Economics, Science and Medicine to leverage the clinical and economic value of Biogen’s commitment to science. We develop business strategies to support reimbursement and patient access to our therapies and identify better solutions in areas such as outcomes research, quality metrics and care delivery. In a complex and ever-evolving global reimbursement landscape, the MA&R team is responsible for staying abreast of the market trends and optimizing the value of Biogen’s assets and delivery of product to patients.

Business Intelligence and Operations (BI&O)

Business Intelligence and Operations brings together a collection of disciplines to unlock the full potential of our brands and therapeutic areas through deep insight generation and operational excellence. We are subject matter experts in fields such as market research, business analytics, data science, digital customer engagement, and sales operations, who collaborate with colleagues in Marketing, Sales, and Market Access to power data-driven decision making and drive a “One Biogen” customer experience. Biogen employees within Business Intelligence & Operations work within a wide array of different fields and processes, including, Customer & Market Insights (C&MI), Advanced Analytics and Orchestration (AA&O), and Field Excellence and Operations (FE&O), among others.

Key responsibilities will vary based on the intern’s project, but examples may include:

• Assess competitive landscape and ensure readiness for key events
• Supporting development of pricing and access strategies
• Create framework to evaluate commercial viability of early stage or external assets
• Develop marketing tools for use by Biogen’s affiliates
• Assess opportunities to enhance product profile through life cycle management
• Utilize data to create marketing mix models

• Professional experience in life science, marketing, technology, or analytics preferred
• Digital-savvy, strategic thinker with a passion for improving the patient and customer experience
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Established record of achievement and leadership
• Strong oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to interact well with all levels of management
• Process and results-oriented
• Able to operate with agility and leverage emerging opportunities
• Creative thinker who challenges the status quo

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree required
• Enrolled in an accredited MBA Program with graduation planned for 2025.
• If business school offers, concentration in marketing, general management, or healthcare management is preferred.

To participate in the Biogen Intern Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Permanent U.S. Work Authorization
• At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date
• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university

Why Biogen?

Our mission to find therapies for neurological and rare diseases is a unique focus within our industry and this shared purpose is what connects us as a team. We work together to overcome obstacles and to follow the science. We are resilient as we strive to make an impact on our patients’ lives and on changing the course of medicine. Together, we pioneer. Together, we thrive.

At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about our DE&I efforts.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.