Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) · 1 day ago
Intern the Otsuka Way 2026 - Nephrology Data Science Intern
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.) offers a unique internship program called Intern the Otsuka Way, providing students with hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry. The Nephrology Data Science Intern will support advanced analytics initiatives for Voyxact, focusing on developing healthcare provider targeting capabilities and leveraging analytics and AI for market adoption.
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Responsibilities
Support the design and development of an automated HCP valuation and propensity modeling framework for Voyxact
Analyze prescription sequences to identify patterns and triggers that precede product adoption
Incorporate new data inputs, such as primary market research and attitudinal insights, to enhance adoption propensity predictions
Perform data preparation, exploratory analysis, and feature engineering to support model development
Assist with prototype model development, testing, and validation using advanced analytics or AI-based techniques
Document analytical methodologies, assumptions, and findings for knowledge sharing and scalability
Translate analytical outputs into clear, actionable insights to inform commercial targeting and engagement strategies
Qualification
Required
Undergraduate or graduate student graduating in the next 12-18 months who is pursuing a degree in Data Science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related quantitative field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with data preparation, feature engineering, and exploratory data analysis
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to collaborate effectively in a matrixed, cross-functional environment
Authorization to work in the United States for the duration of the internship
Can commit to full duration of internship program
Preferred
Experience analyzing time-series, sequence-based, or behavioral data is a plus
Ability to synthesize complex analyses into clear recommendations for non-technical stakeholders
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple analytical tasks concurrently
Interest in pharmaceutical commercialization, healthcare analytics, or rare disease markets
Demonstrates behaviors aligned with the Otsuka Corporate Brand including Perseverance, Unconventional Thinking, and Humility
Demonstrate ability to work in a team environment
Demonstrate ability to think creatively to solve complex problems
Exhibits eagerness to learn and ability to learn quickly
Benefits
Instructor led trainings
A leadership engagement series
Insightful lunch and learns
Company
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Companies (U.S.)
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