Intern – Master Statistics/Bioinformatics– Global Statistics and Data Management

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Job Description We are looking for a motivated student of statistics or related field! Do you want to know what it's like to be part of one of the largest multinational companies in the pharmaceutical industry? We offer an internship opportunity within our Global Statistics and Data Management (GSTDM) department where you will have the freedom and space for your own initiative. Intern – Master Statistics/Bioinformatics– Global Statistics and Data Management Welcome to our team The GSTDM department is an essential hub in our organization. This department is focused on providing statistical and data management support in the research, development (R&D) and registration of vaccines and pharmaceutical products for animals around the globe. The team in Boxmeer, the Netherlands consists of 3 statisticians and 1 Data Manager employees, all of whom have extensive knowledge and experience in the industry. The team works closely with other departments within the company to achieve the stated goals. Your internship assignment As an intern, you will be responsible for independently analyzing datasets from project(s) that plays key role in achieving company R&D goals under our company’s ways of working. In addition, you will have opportunity to contribute to new ideas in study designs, participate in data collection, data cleaning, analyzing datasets and reporting of (pre-)clinical studies and contribute to ongoing projects. Your responsibilities may include but are not limited to Collaborate with researchers on the study design and analysis of their experiments and interpret results. Assist in analyzing animal-level data. Utilize statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, or Python) to perform data analysis and visualization. Conduct literature reviews to support research findings and methodologies. Prepare reports and presentations summarizing statistical analyses and findings. Participate in team meetings and contribute to discussions on research strategies. Manage daily deliverables and give a final presentation internally before finishing the internship Providing a fresh perspective to the department by sharing your opinion, knowledge and ideas. The tasks described form the basic package and will often be performed independently after a proper training and learning period. These tasks may be supplemented with other projects and/or tasks on your own initiative or at the request of the organization. What is required Preferably, currently enrolled in a master’s program in statistics, biostatistics, bioinformatics, or related field (for certain circumstances a Bachelor is also qualified) Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methodology Proficient in statistical software (e.g., SAS, R, Python) Experience with data analysis and interpretation Excellent English communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment. Experience in biological or epidemiological research and familiarity with concepts in veterinary medicine is a plus. Available for a period of 6 months for 4 - 5 days per week What we offer Interning at our company means working together with your team targeting better animal health in an international work environment. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work closely with experts and learn from them. In addition, we offer: • The chance to gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry • An opportunity to showcase yourself for potential opportunities after your internship period • A challenging and dynamic work environment with plenty of room for personal development and initiative • Good guidance from an experienced specialist • A gross monthly internship allowance of €500, - based on a 40-hour workweek Animal Health Division Our Animal Health Division is a trusted global leader in animal healthcare. We are committed to preserving and improving the health, well-being, and performance of animals and the people who care for them. As a global team of pro

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