Myriad Genetics Business Scholars Intern
Myriad Genetics is proud to offer internships that create meaningful work experience for students seeking fast-paced real-world work environment. The rotational internship program is designed to expose undergraduate students to multiple facets of personalized medicine while simultaneously allowing students the opportunity to develop real world skills through meaningful project-based work.
Internships are full-time work (40 hours per week) and will be hybrid with in-person working requirements at our offices in North Carolina. Interns may be required to travel to other Myriad campuses at Myriad’s expense. This opportunity is exclusively for undergraduate candidates at North Carolina Central University
We Believe In
- Being Collaborative
- Being Innovative
- Being Inclusive
- Being Caring
- Being Committed
About You
- You enjoy partnering with others to achieve a shared goal
- You’re bold, imaginative, and purpose-driven
- You seek missing perspectives, and strive to make all feel like they belong
- You listen, learn, and look for new ways to help others
- You remain diligent, determined, and accountable when faced with challenges
As an Intern, you will
Be responsible for the following general responsibilities:
- Assist with daily administrative duties
- Collaborate with other interns on multidisciplinary, long-term projects
- Designing a deliverable related to each focus area within the program in the form of a portfolio of work
Be responsible for supporting various department representatives with the following:
- HR: Explore responsibilities of people team and various other sectors
- Accounting: Analyze financial data and assist in expense report preparation
- Marketing: Assist in tradeshow coordination
- Sales: Review sales techniques and strategies
- Finance: Develop economic policies based on skillset learned from mentors
Department projects and responsibilities are subject to change based on team availability at the time of internship start .
Learning Objectives:
This internship is designed to provide exposure to the following learning objectives:
- Gain exposure to the variety of disciplines within the umbrella of business at Myriad Genetics
- Learn about the differences between policies, procedures, and practices of different departments
- Gain first-hand experience in operations within the biotechnology industry
Success Measures:
- Attendance over 8-week timespan
- Completion and Quality of deliverable
- Quality of work: writing, attention to detail
Experience & Education Requirements
- This opportunity is only for candidates at the following school: North Carolina Central University
- Should identify as a Black person, African American person, Indigenous person, and / or person of color
- Pursuing Bachelor’s degree, preferably in a business field or related area of study with preference given to those who have completed 2 full years of education (rising juniors)
- Relevant experience or coursework in the following: Accounting, business, consulting, communications, finance, marketing, sales
- Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously, maintain excellent organization on all and prioritize effectively; attention to detail is critical
- Ability to learn concepts and tasks quickly and accurately, not hesitating to ask for assistance when needed
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to converse effectively and regularly with various levels of management
- Ability to work independently and within a team in a remote environment
- Computer Skills Required: Intermediate skills in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Physical and Mental Requirements of the job:
Carrying, Communicating, Analyzing, Coordinating
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Physical and Mental Requirements of the job:
Carrying, Communicating, Analyzing, Coordinating
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to mental or physical disability, race, color, religion, gender,national origin, age, genetic information, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status or any other protected Federal, State/Province or Local status unrelated to the performance of the work involved.
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