Intern, Advance Analytics & AI

Company: BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc.
Location: San Rafael
Posted on: January 9, 2026

Job Description:

/PROJECT:This intern will play a critical role in advancing our predictive analytics capabilities. You will work on high-impact initiatives designed to modernize how we answer strategic questions using advanced technology. Key Projects & Responsibilities: Advanced Solution Development: Develop and refine predictive algorithms, machine learning models, and "Agentic AI" workflows to solve complex commercial challenges. Examples of potential use cases include: Patient Finder capabilities: Identifying undiagnosed patients to accelerate their path to treatment. HCP Targeting : Mapping HCP behaviors, segmentation, and referral patterns to optimize engagement. Automating the analysis of market landscape and competitor trends. Model Deployment: Assist in deploying these models into our production environment to support real-time business decisions for our core brands. Required Skills: Strong proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and analysis. Solid understanding of core Data Analytics principles and statistical methods. Experience applying Machine Learning techniques (e.g., classification, regression, clustering) to real-world datasets. Ability to translate complex data findings into clear business insights. Desired Skills: Biotech/Pharma experience is desired but not required, specifically the ability to connect business questions and strategy to technical analytics solutions. Experience with AI and Agentic workflows (building autonomous agents). Hands-on experience building RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) systems or LLM applications. Familiarity with the Databricks platform. Qualifications/Eligibility: Student pursuing a Master’s or PhD in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or related field. Must be available to work full time, 40 hours a week. Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student at an accredited U.S. based university or college and enrolled in the fall term after the completion of the internship OR have graduated within 1 year of the start of the program. Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship for on-site, hybrid roles Benefits of a BioMarin Internship: Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences Comprehensive, value-added project(s) Develop skills specific to your major. Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business. Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks Access to Employee Resource Groups Note: This description is not intended to be all-inclusive, or a limitation of the duties of the position. It is intended to describe the general nature of the job that may include other duties as assumed or assigned. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. In the U.S., the salary range for this position is $ 32 to $50 per hour, which factors in various geographic regions. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors.

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