Development Program Management Intern at Genmab in Plainsboro, New Jersey

Job Description:

At Genmab, we are dedicated to building extra(not)ordinary® futures, together, by developing antibody products and groundbreaking, knock-your-socks-off KYSO antibody medicines® that change lives and the future of cancer treatment and serious diseases. We strive to create, champion and maintain a global workplace where individuals' unique contributions are valued and drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our patients, care partners, families and employees.

Our people are compassionate, candid, and purposeful, and our business is innovative and rooted in science. We believe that being proudly authentic and determined to be our best is essential to fulfilling our purpose. Yes, our work is incredibly serious and impactful, but we have big ambitions, bring a ton of care to pursuing them, and have a lot of fun while doing so.

Does this inspire you and feel like a fit? Then we would love to have you join us!

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 Development Program Management (DPM) team plays a central role in advancing Genmab's drug development portfolio by supporting cross-functional program execution, project planning, and strategic decision-making. We collaborate with teams across Research, Translational Science, Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, Commercial, and others to ensure seamless execution of development programs.

We are seeking a motivated Summer Intern to gain hands-on experience in early and late drug development project management. This role will provide insight into strategic program planning, governance processes, and operational excellence within a dynamic biotech company.

Key Responsibilities

As an intern, you will work alongside Development Program Managers (DPMs) to support the execution of drug development programs by:

• Assisting in the development and tracking of project timelines, deliverables, and key milestones across cross-functional teams.


• Supporting the facilitation of program team meetings, including agenda preparation, meeting minutes, and action item follow-ups.


• Supporting cross-functional coordination and communication with core and sub-teams


• Collaborating with project teams to gather and analyze program data, ensuring alignment with development strategy and goals.


• Contributing to the creation of presentation materials and reports for senior leadership and governance committees.


• Assisting in process improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, team collaboration, and other Project Management tools and best practices.


• Gaining exposure to program governance, decision-making frameworks, and drug development processes from early to late-stage development.

This role provides firsthand experience in biotech project management and drug development, offering an opportunity to contribute meaningfully to Genmab's mission.

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills:

• Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a Bachelor's or Master's program in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, Healthcare Management, Public Health, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.


• Interest in drug development, clinical development, and program management.


• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to work effectively both independently and in a team setting.


• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


• Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.

Preferred:

• Master's Degree in Life Sciences, Pharmacy, Business, Healthcare Management, Public Health, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field


• Previous experience or coursework in project management, clinical research, or some aspect of drug development is a plus.


• Some understanding of biopharmaceutical industry processes (e.g., clinical development phases, CMC, regulatory pathways, etc.).


• Familiarity with Microsoft Office (MS Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).

General Intern Information

Internships will take place June through August, 2025. This role will be based in Plainsboro, NJ and 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!

About You

• You are genuinely passionate about our purpose


• You bring precision and excellence to all that you do


• You believe in our rooted-in-science approach to problem-solving


• You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with a broad spectrum of backgrounds


• You take pride in enabling the best work of others on the team


• You can grapple with the unknown and be innovative


• You have experience working in a fast-growing, dynamic company (or a strong desire to)


• You work hard and are not afraid to have a little fun while you do so!

Locations

Genmab maximizes the efficiency of an agile working environment, when possible, for the betterment of employee work-life balance. Our offices are crafted as open, community-based spaces that work to connect employees while being immersed in our powerful laboratories. Whether you're in one of our office spaces or working remotely, we thrive on connecting with each other to innovate.

About Genmab

Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose to improve the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For 25 years, its hard-working, innovative and collaborative team has invented next-generation antibody technology platforms and harnessed translational, quantitative and data sciences, resulting in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T-cell engagers, antibody-drug conjugates, next-generation immune checkpoint modulators and effector function-enhanced antibodies. By 2030, Genmab's vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your-Socks-Off (KYSO®) antibody medicines.

Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with international presence across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit Genmab.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X .

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