QuintilesIMS (NYSE:Q) is a leading integrated information and technology-enabled healthcare service provider worldwide, dedicated to helping its clients improve their clinical, scientific and commercial results. Formed through the merger of Quintiles and IMS Health, QuintilesIMS’s approximately 50,000 employees conduct operations in more than 100 countries. Companies seeking to improve real-world patient outcomes and enhanced clinical trial outsourcing through treatment innovations, care provision and access can leverage QuintilesIMS’s broad range of healthcare information, technology and service solutions to drive new insights and approaches. QuintilesIMS provides solutions that span clinical to commercial bringing clients a unique opportunity to realize the full potential of innovations and advance healthcare outcomes. As a global leader in protecting individual patient privacy, QuintilesIMS uses healthcare data to deliver critical, real-world disease and treatment insights. Through a wide variety of privacy-enhancing technologies and safeguards, QuintilesIMS protects individual privacy while managing information to drive healthcare forward. These insights and execution capabilities help biotech, medical device, and pharmaceutical companies, medical researchers, government agencies, payers and other healthcare stakeholders in the development and approval of new therapies, identify unmet treatment needs and understand the safety, effectiveness and value of pharmaceutical products in improving overall health outcomes. To learn more, visit www.QuintilesIMS.com.
The position will begin in August and ideally end in October/November.
The internship programme is the best opportunity to explore management consulting within the life-science space. The typical duration and timing is 8 to 12 weeks, though in some cases, there may be opportunities to intern for fewer weeks. This is dependent on the office and the availability of the intern). In most cases, interns are assigned to one real-world consulting project for the duration of the internship, where they have little or no previous experience.
The interns receive support from a Project Manager and/ or a coach who will outline the interns’ responsibilities and provide mentorship and guidance along the way.
Roles and responsibilities not limited to :
1. Primary market research
2. Secondary market research
3. IMS data analysis
4. Financial modeling
5. Participation in the development of analysis and critical recommendations to solve commercial client issues
Outcomes:
1. Broad exposure to strategy consulting in the life sciences industry
2. Understanding of critical business issues that clients face and methodologies on how to address such issues
3. Deep immersion in global healthcare
4. Focused skills development
5. Early responsibility for delivering analyses
6. Active involvement in shaping and delivering client projects
7. Supportive, friendly and collaborative environment
Pre-requisites:
1. Strong academic track record in life sciences and/or economics/business, and/or experience in the health care industry
2. Excellent conversational and business English (written and oral)
3. A solid track record of extra-curricular achievement
4. A strong commitment to high quality work and an interest in rapid learning and skill development
5. Strong quantitative skills and comfort with numerical analysis
Other requirements:
1) Singapore or Singapore PR; or
2) International Full-Time matriculated students who have not completed the mandatory 10 weeks of internship for graduation purposes
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