[Remote] Intern, Implementation Science

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. is a global biotechnology company focused on translating genetic discoveries into new medicines. The intern will support the Implementation Science team by working on healthcare and patient pathway improvement projects, enhancing access to care, and contributing to ongoing studies.

Responsibilities

• Work with a cross-functional team on dedicated research projects
• Support implementation science study design, delivery, and data analysis
• Analyze existing field medical solutions, identify gaps, and co-create and test new solutions to improve clinical decision workflow, enhance care delivery, and drive guideline adoption
• Contribute to developing an industry-leading implementation science capability

Skills

• Trainings in the use of and evaluation of implementation research-specific experimental designs
• Past experience (internship or full-time) in public health agencies, healthcare systems, and/or population health initiatives
• Experience in one or more of the following areas in the US: value-based healthcare, program evaluation, patient engagement, patient journey analysis, and healthcare improvement
• Knowledge of implementation science theories, models, and frameworks and application of them in real world clinical settings
• Experience in utilizing statistical principles to manage and understand quantitative data
• Ability to analyze complex data, draw conclusions and summarize recommendations
• Knowledge and experience of using quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods in evidence-based medicine and healthcare service research
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
• Excellent oral and written communication skills. Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite of tools (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel etc.)
• Strong time management skills with ability to work on multiple projects, juggle priorities and deliver on tight deadlines
• Students who are currently enrolled in a PhD program in Implementation Science or Health System Research are eligible to apply. PhD candidates should have completed first two years on a 4-year course by the start of internship. Recent graduates of Master of Public Health with a concentration in Implementation Science or Health Systems Research are also encouraged to apply
• Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week
• Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program
• Strong analytical skills and preferable experience in business process-engineering
• Experience in human-centered solution design/design thinking
• Knowledge or experience in digital health, e.g. electronic health records (EHR), AI-powered diagnostics, mobile health apps
• Experience conducting scientific literature review
• Excellent project management skills

Benefits

• Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time
• Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
• Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
• Develop skills specific to your major.
• Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.
• Access to Employee Resource Groups

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