2023 Summer Intern - Human Resources

Company: Kyowa Kirin
Location: Princeton
Posted on: January 25, 2023

Job Description:

About Us:
Kyowa Kirin is a fast-growing global specialty pharmaceutical company that applies state-of-the-art biotechnologies to discover and deliver novel medicines in four areas of unmet need: oncology, nephrology, immunology, and CNS/movement disorders. The North America organization includes three offices (in New Jersey and California) that focus on drug discovery, product development, and commercialization. Together, we work as a close-knit team to understand clinical needs and advance innovations that can have a profound impact on patient lives.
As a patient-centric organization that strives to deliver innovative medicines to meet unmet needs, we feel that it is critical to follow the safety guidelines defined by CDC and OSHA. We believe the COVID-19 vaccine is the best way to manage the COVID risk to you, your colleagues, your family, and our society. With that in mind, we are taking the essential step to ensure the safety of our employees during this health crisis by requiring all US employees, temporary workers, agency employees, and independent contractors to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19, where allowed by state or local law and where vaccine supply is readily available. In accordance with applicable law, individuals may seek accommodation for medical or disability-related conditions or sincerely held religious beliefs.
We are currently seeking a Human Resources Intern to join our team. As a Human Resources intern, you will work closely with the Human Resources department.
This position is a paid, temporary internship eligible to juniors or seniors within a commutable distance of Princeton, NJ. This role is a hybrid role with some in-office time preferred.
Key Responsibilities:

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• Assist with ad-hoc HR projects/reporting
  
• Work in conjunction with various members of the HR team within varied aspects of HR including employee relations and engagement, recruiting events, HR data analytics, compensation and benefits, payroll, compliance, and performance management.
  
• Drive HR initiatives and continuous improvement through an intern project
  
• Conduct audits of data and other HR programs
  
• Routinely report changes in industry trends, and/or, state or federal employment legislation. Will be required to research specific guidelines and regulations pertaining to employment law.
  
• Assist HR leadership to perform all other duties as assigned
  
  Qualifications/Requirements:
  
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  • This position requires candidates to be a rising junior or rising senior in college/university with a major that aligns with the department
    
  • Candidates are required to live within a commutable distance of Princeton, NJ
    
  • Interns are required to be able to work from May 30, 2023, to August 11, 2023
    
  • This position requires a minimum GPA of 3.0
    
  • The ability to work a hybrid schedule is required
    
  • Prior internship or co-op experience is preferred
    
  • Major in a target area related to this role is required
    
  • This position requires that candidates be able to work in the United States on a permanent and ongoing basis without sponsorship
    

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