Biostatistics Summer Intern

About Servier Bio-Innovation  

With commercial stage products and a promising pipeline, we are a US-based affiliate of Servier Group, a unique global organization headquartered in France. Operating in more than 150 countries and governed by a non-profit foundation, we have multiple medicines approved in oncology, & other disease states globally. Additionally, we have accelerated our investments with an ambition to further establish ourselves as innovators in the Oncology space. Over half of our research and development efforts are specifically focused on delivering significant advances in targeted therapies to treat patient communities with unmet needs.  At Servier, you will join a highly skilled team dedicated to bringing the promise of tomorrow to the patients we serve.  

Role Summary

The biostatistics summer intern for this position within Global Biometrics department will work closely with experienced statisticians on statistical research topics related to innovative applications of deep learning methods in clinical trials.

Primary Responsibilities

• Perform a literature review to identify relevant methods.
• Develop deep learning method in clinical trials.
• Conduct simulation experiments and real case studies to evaluate the proposed method.
• Give a presentation on the developed method and simulation/real data results to colleagues from cross-functional team and global biometrics department at the conclusion of the summer internship.

Education and Required Skills

• Candidates must currently pursue a PhD degree in biostatistics, statistics, applied mathematics, or related programs.
• Candidates must have completed at least two years of graduate work and passed qualification exams prior to the start of the internship and will return to school in fall 2024.
• Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Experience with deep/machine learning methods and applications.
• Must be proficient in Python, R and/or other statistical software.
• Ability to communicate and collaborate effectively with team and stakeholders.
• Strong problem-solving skills and computational skills.
• Desire to innovate and think creatively.

Travel and Location

• This position can be completed remotely. Infrequent travel to the Boston office may be required.

Servier’s Commitment

We’re an organization, committed to modeling diversity, equity, and inclusion for the entire industry, and to maintaining an inclusive environment with equitable treatment for all. We are interested in growing our team with passionate, committed, and innovative individuals. We encourage all to apply to our open roles and are always willing to consider skills and experiences outside of what is listed in the job description.