New 
Intern, AI Agent Development
 BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. | |
sick time
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 United States, California, Novato | |
 Feb 04, 2026 | |
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Who We Are
BioMarin is a global biotechnology company that relentlessly pursues bold science to translate genetic discoveries into new medicines that advance the future of human health. Since our founding in 1997, we have applied our scientific expertise in understanding the underlying causes of genetic conditions to create transformative medicines, using a number of treatment modalities. Using our unparalleled expertise in genetics and molecular biology, we develop medicines for patients with significant unmet medical need. We enlist the best of the best - people with the right technical expertise and a relentless drive to solve real problems - and create an environment that empowers our teams to pursue bold, innovative science. With this distinctive approach to drug discovery, we've produced a diverse pipeline of commercial, clinical and preclinical candidates that have well-understood biology and provide an opportunity to be first-to-market or offer a substantial benefit over existing therapeutic options. About Technical Operations BioMarin's Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin's cutting-edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients. SUMMARY:
The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. Over the course of 10 - 12 weeks our interns gain industry experience while working alongside our talented team on meaningful projects.
The Systems and Implementation team is seeking a summer intern with a strong interest in AI, project management, and operational excellence, and a commitment to gaining substantive experience in building intelligent workflow solutions. The selected intern will support the development of an innovative AI
powered Co
Pilot Agent designed to streamline project scoping, stakeholder analysis, process mapping, risk identification, and continuous improvement efforts leveraging Lean, Six Sigma, and other operational excellence methodologies.
JOB DESCRIPTION/PROJECT:
This internship will involve hands
on participation in the design, prototyping, and refinement of AI agent features that directly support project managers, process owners, and operational leaders.
Responsibilities may include translating process improvement frameworks into structured AI logic, drafting workflow templates, evaluating agent performance, and contributing to process optimization initiatives. The intern will also collaborate closely with cross
functional partners across Technical Operations, Quality, Research & Development, and Digital teams to gather requirements, validate use cases, and ensure alignment with broader organizational needs.
Key activities may include assisting in the development of agent components using low
code/no
code AI tools such as Microsoft Copilot Studio; supporting the creation of project scoping resources such as stakeholder maps and risk logs; building process maps using tools like Visio, Miro, or Lucidchart; and identifying opportunities for automation or workflow enhancement. This role will also support integration efforts with productivity platforms including Teams, SharePoint, and Power Automate, and contribute to user documentation, onboarding resources, and training materials. Additionally, the internship offers the opportunity to gain insight into how AI and digital transformation are reshaping process excellence within the biopharmaceutical industry.
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Benefits of a BioMarin Internship:
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 $ 24 to $ 27 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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