Co-op: R&D Learning

This is for a 6-month full-time co-op from July to December 2021

The Co-op employee in R&D Learning and Development is working within a small team of training specialists and is part of Global Enterprise Learning. Learning Partners within R&D Learning with cost centers within R&D functional units. We:

• Consult on learning needs,
• Design and develop learning solutions,
• Align learning solutions with business initiatives

Position Description

The R&D Learning Co-op in R&D Learning will:

• Support the Learning Partner to develop, plan, and organize learning needs, projects and initiatives within GSRS functional area
• Support development, deployment, and aggregation of Level 1 Assessments
• Develop, maintain, and update project plans for learning solutions

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

• Review and update project plans for current learning solutions
• Schedule meetings, workshops, conferences as needed
• Maintain 95% training completion
• Work within R&D Learning systems effectively and efficiently
• Attendance and participation at team and manager meetings

Overview of Projects:

• Stage 2 QMS Integration Training Analysis for Biogen Affiliates
• Business Process Overviews of GSRS functional areas

Brief Project Outline:

The key learning objectives are:

• Ability to clearly define milestones in a project
• Success at meeting milestones
• Ability to assess business content to make it consumable for the learner

Outcomes expected:

Successfully:

• Assess learning strategies and applications
• Manage multiple demands on time and attention
• Collaborate with team members, managers, and business stakeholders

Skills and attributes needed:

• Flexibility in approach to projects and differing learning styles
• Desire to learn, develop and test new capabilities in learning at Biogen
• Interest in, or, familiarity with biopharmaceutical industry
• Presentation skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office products and training applications, e.g., Zoom, MS Teams, MS Forms

To participate in the Biogen Internship Program, students must meet the following eligibility criteria:

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
• Grade point average of 3.2 or higher preferred
• At least 18 years of age prior to the scheduled start date
• Be currently enrolled in an accredited college or university

Education

Current Bachelor’s Degree Candidate

Location

Cambridge, MA (Can be performed 100% remote)