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Clinical Pharmacology & Quantitative Science Intern

Why Genmab

Our internship program provides interns with hands-on experience and relevant projects that directly align with our company’s goals.  Additionally, we believe our program provides a valuable opportunity to learn, thrive, and build a strong network.  We encourage you to review our website to learn why we’re always looking for smart, purpose-led candidates to play a role in our bold, extra[not]ordinary® future.

 

Job Overview

The CPQS intern will work independently on modeling analysis, under the guidance of an assigned mentor.

 

What you’ll do (Specific Responsibilities)

•            Conduct Literature Research:

Perform a thorough review of existing scientific literature related to pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics, and/or drug mechanisms relevant to the assigned project. This research will inform the development of your modeling strategy and help contextualize your analysis within the current scientific landscape.

•            Develop and Refine PK/PD Models:

Build and refine pharmacokinetic and/or pharmacodynamic models using appropriate modeling tools (e.g., NONMEM, Monolix, Phoenix, R, MATLAB). Apply population modeling techniques where relevant and perform parameter estimation, model qualification, and simulations. Interpret results in the context of drug development questions.

•            Present Results of Modeling Analysis:

Prepare and deliver a scientific presentation at the end of the internship summarizing your methodology, results, and interpretation. You will have the opportunity to present your work to CPQS and potentially broader scientific stakeholders at Genmab.

 

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

            Currently enrolled in a PhD program in pharmaceutical sciences, clinical pharmacology, biomedical engineering, applied mathematics, systems biology, or a related quantitative or life sciences discipline.

•            Foundational Knowledge in PK/PD Modeling:

Demonstrated understanding of pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic modeling principles, including compartmental models, nonlinear kinetics, covariate analysis, and model validation approaches.

•            Relevant Coursework and Technical Skills:

Completion of coursework in PK/PD modeling. Experience with software tools such as NONMEM, Monolix, and coding languages such as R, MATLAB is highly preferred.

•            Analytical and Communication Skills:

Strong critical thinking skills and the ability to analyze and interpret complex data sets. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts to a range of audiences.

•            Self-Motivated and Curious:

Able to work independently, manage timelines effectively, and demonstrate intellectual curiosity and a passion for applying quantitative methods to real-world drug development challenges.

 

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

  • 3rd year or more into a PhD program
  • PhD research related to PK/PD modeling
  • Some hands-on experience performing PK/PD modeling analysis

 

General Intern Information – Date/Location/Schedule

Internships will take place June through August, 2025 and be based in Plainsboro, NJ.  This role will operate on a required hybrid schedule – 3 days in the office and 2 days remote per week.

 

What’s next?

Help us learn about you by submitting a complete and thoughtful application, which includes your resume. Your application and resume are a way for us to initially get to know you, so it’s important to complete all relevant questions to ensure we have as much information about you as possible.

 

Every application matters to us, and we’ll carefully review each submission as quickly as possible to see if your qualifications align with the role. While we’re unable to provide individual updates, rest assured that we’re working diligently to move through the process efficiently.

 

If you move forward in the process, you’ll receive an email invitation to connect with us and dive deeper into this exciting opportunity. The final stage will bring selected candidates meeting directly with our hiring teams, where you’ll have the chance to showcase your potential. We are committed to keeping you informed and will share decisions with all candidates as soon as we are able. We can't wait to see where this journey takes you!