Strategic Clinical Collaborations Intern

Promega Corporation

Posted about 8 hours ago

Internship

Los Angeles, California

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The intern will support Strategic Clinical Collaborations Managers in developing clinical accounts, conducting market research, and managing cross-functional partnerships. They will also utilize AI tools and CRM systems to track opportunities, generate reports, and coordinate project logistics.

Qualifications

You are currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or business field and possess a foundational understanding of molecular biology concepts with an interest in clinical diagnostics. You demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills, proficiency with digital tools including Microsoft applications and emerging AI technologies, and excellent organizational and communication abilities.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Teams

SharePoint

CRM

AI tools

Job Description

Estimated starting pay range is $20 -$25/hr. 

Base pay offered will vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. 

JOB OBJECTIVE: Support the Strategic Clinical Collaborations Managers (SCCMs) in developing and advancing strategic collaborations with clinical and molecular diagnostic customers across the Promega product portfolio, gaining hands-on experience in clinical business development, market intelligence, and cross-functional partnership management. At Promega, interns are valued contributors who bring fresh ideas and enthusiasm. You will gain practical experience, mentorship, and insight into how strategic clinical accounts are identified, developed, and supported on a global scale.

CORE DUTIES:

1. Support the SCCM team in global prospecting, tracking, and organizing strategic clinical accounts and collaboration opportunities, including maintaining pipeline trackers, project status updates, and shared team resources (e.g., SharePoint), and using AI tools to help organize and summarize account information.

2. Use CRM and sales analysis tools, along with AI-assisted analysis, to compile data, generate reports, and summarize trends that help inform global customer prospecting opportunities and team strategy; maintain accurate notes and records in the designated CRM.

3. Conduct market and competitive research by reviewing clinical industry literature, websites, news sources, and conference content; use AI research tools to accelerate this review, verifying AI-generated findings against original sources; and summarize key findings on clinical market dynamics, customer behavior, and molecular diagnostic technology trends for the SCCM team.

4. Assist in preparing presentations, account summaries, and proposal framework materials for internal teams and clinical customer discussions, using AI tools to draft, refine, and format content for SCCM review.

5. Help coordinate activities across Strategic Business Units, global branches, R&D, Marketing, Technical Services, Scientific Applications, and other internal teams, keeping action items and timelines on track.

6. Support preparation for conferences, workshops, customer meetings, and global branch calls, including agendas, prospecting, meeting scheduling, logistics, materials, and meeting notes, using AI tools to summarize discussions and draft action items.

7. Help monitor regulatory, industry, and licensing topics relevant to the clinical market segment, using AI tools to help surface updates, and share summaries with the team.

8. Provide administrative support for collaboration documentation workflows (e.g., tracking the status of CDAs, MTAs, and supply agreements) in coordination with SCCMs and the Legal team.

9. Demonstrate inclusion and teamwork through words and actions, fostering a safe, respectful, and collaborative environment.

10. Embrace Promega’s 6 Emotional & Social Intelligence (ESI) core principles and use emerging tools like AI to enhance daily work.

11. Understand and comply with ethical, legal, and regulatory requirements related to Promega’s business operations, including the responsible use of AI tools and protection of confidential customer and company information.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Currently pursuing a bachelor’s degree in molecular biology, cell biology, biochemistry, chemistry, biomedical sciences, business, or a related field.

2. Foundational understanding of molecular biology concepts and an interest in clinical or molecular diagnostics.

3. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to organize data, identify trends, and communicate findings clearly.

4. Proficiency in digital tools and technology, including Microsoft applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, SharePoint) and the ability to adapt and leverage emerging technologies, such as artificial intelligence, to improve efficiency and collaboration.

5. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

6. Ability to work effectively across cross-functional and global teams and demonstrate interpersonal and problem-resolution capabilities.

7. Effective written and verbal communication skills with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Coursework or laboratory experience in molecular biology, genomics, immunoassays, or related clinical assay technologies.

2. Familiarity with or interest in the clinical diagnostics, life sciences, or biotechnology industry.

3. Interest in business development, strategic partnerships, or commercial roles.

4. Experience with CRM or data analysis tools, or in preparing presentations and research summaries.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

1. Ability to use a computer and telecommunications equipment.

2. Ability to travel domestically on a limited basis, as needed to support events or meetings.

3. Ability to move/lift boxes < 20 lbs.

At Promega, we value diversity and strive to create an inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

Promega Corporation

At Promega Corporation, creativity and connection drive discovery and innovation. We celebrate scientific discovery and the creative application of science to solve problems. Interactions with our customers, partners and vendors are central to everything we do, and we value those relationships. We seek out and build connections across the globe and in our local communities because creative problem solving requires a network of diverse ideas and viewpoints. We develop and evolve technologies and instrumentation in collaboration with scientists and researchers around the globe. From simple cloning vectors used to address fundamental questions in biology to bioluminescent assays that help us monitor food safety and water quality, we work side-by-side with our partners in academic, industrial and government institutions to bring the best minds to bear on the toughest questions. Since 1978, we have done this all with a steadfast commitment to sustainable business models that protect our environment, inspire and develop our employees as individuals, support the wellbeing and growth of our communities, and strengthen our relationships with our customers. With 16 branches around the world, Promega products are used by a global community of life scientists who are asking fundamental questions about biological processes as well as by scientists who are applying scientific knowledge to diagnose and treat diseases, discover new therapeutics, and use genetics and DNA testing for human identification.
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