2027 Intern, Information Technology

About the role

Biogen, founded in 1978, is a leading biotechnology company that pioneers innovative science to deliver new medicines and create value for shareholders and communities. The Information Technology Internship Program seeks talented, highly motivated undergraduates to join a 12‑week internship where successful interns may be offered a full‑time role in Biogen IT’s Rotation Program—a two‑year accelerated rotational program designed to develop future leaders. Participants gain insight into Biogen's culture through experiential learning assignments across the IT function, gaining broad experience across technology roles, exposure to entrepreneurial leaders, cutting‑edge technology, cross‑functional project management, client‑driven solutions, and knowledge of the biotechnology industry in a high‑growth environment. Locations: Cambridge, MA and Research Triangle Park, NC; remote considered on a case‑by‑case basis.

Responsibilities

• Pharmaceutical Operations & Technology IT Analytics – Exposure to the development and deployment of key data and analytics platforms in PO&T for GXP Manufacturing and non‑GXP activities supporting Supply Chain analytics, Business Intelligence, and PO&T’s digital transformation program.
• Intelligent Business Process Automation – Help build the foundation for better automation lifecycle management, including workflow integration, DevOps infrastructure, and end‑to‑end visibility.
• Information Security Computer Incident Response – Investigate and analyze threats, phishing, and malware alerts; follow the six phases of incident response; update documentation and present findings to Security Operations.
• Advanced Analytics – Explore use cases for Natural Language Processing, Text Mining, Machine Learning, etc.; convert voice to text for pharmacovigilance and digital user experience.
• Other Potential Project Opportunities – R&D IT, Commercial IT, Medical IT, Infrastructure, Application Solutions, Corporate IT, AI Capability Team.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate graduating class of 2028 (rising senior), pursuing a degree in an Information Technology field or related discipline (Information Systems, Business Analytics, Data Analytics, or Computer Science).
• Self‑motivated and results‑oriented.
• Quick learner with ability and willingness to learn new concepts, frameworks, algorithms, and technology as needs arise.
• Passion and aptitude for technology with a desire to innovate.
• Ability to thrive in a rapidly changing environment.
• Interpersonal competence and strong communication skills.

Skills

• Programming
• Programming
• Systems Integration
• Cloud Technology
• Data Analysis
• Business Analysis
• Systems Management
• Cybersecurity
• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Benefits

• Company paid holidays
• Commuter benefits
• Employee Resource Groups participation
• 80 hours of sick time per calendar year

Pay

The base compensation range for this role is $28.00–$28.00 per hour. The actual hourly wage offered will consider the candidate’s current academic level and degree candidacy, inclusive of Associate, Bachelor’s, Master’s, JD, MD, PhD and MBA programs, and will comply with state or local minimum wage requirements specific to the job location.

Schedule

Internships last about 12 weeks.