Horizon Therapeutics Hiring for Intern, Diversity and Inclusion (Graduate) at Deerfield, Illinois Full Time

Working at Horizon is more than a job – it’s personal. For us, success is measured by the numbers that matter most – the number of lives we touch, the number we change and those we work tirelessly to help save. We’re a team of agile, out-of-the-box thinkers who are inspired to do more because we know we’re a part of something bigger. We strive to build meaningful careers at a company whose values we share because when we live up to our potential, we help others live up to theirs.

Position Summary:

The Horizon Therapeutics Internship Program offers aspiring professionals an opportunity to build a strong foundation of business acumen, technical skills, and knowledge about the pharmaceutical industry. We are committed to providing program participants with experience-based learning, multidimensional assignments, targeted training, and continual coaching and development.

Responsibilities:

• Support Horizon’s diversity & inclusion program across four strategic areas (Talent Attraction, Professional Development, Inclusive Culture and Community)

• Key D&I responsibilities and activities may include but are not limited to:

• Executing plans around existing programs and initiatives

• Conducting research on best practices for relevant topics, and providing input to programs or initiatives in the design phase (which may include aspects of supplier diversity program and partnering with internal teams to drive diversity initiatives that our external partners)

• Developing an on-campus ‘brand’ for Horizon’s university recruiting efforts (focused on diverse talent)

• Participating in diversity data reporting design and/or review

• Draft employee-facing communications and partner with the communications team, as needed

• This role will engage with our undergrad interns, in the capacity of coach / mentor

Qualifications and Skills Required:

• First year graduate student working towards a Master’s degree in Business.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

• Professional, proactive demeanor.

• Strong interpersonal skills.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Horizon Core Values & Competencies:

Growth

• Manages Ambiguity

• Strategic Mindset

• Demonstrates Self-awareness

• Cultivates Innovation

• Develops Talent

Accountability

• Drives Results

• Ensures Accountability

• Decision Quality

Transparency

• Courage

• Collaboration

• Instills Trust

Horizon requires all U.S. employees to be fully vaccinated, as a condition of employment, with Pfizer that has been fully approved by the Food & Drug Administration (FDA) or one of the vaccines currently granted emergency use authorization by the FDA such as Moderna or Johnson & Johnson. Fully vaccinated is defined as two weeks after your final dose of the Pfizer, Moderna or Johnson & Johnson vaccine. We will provide medical and religious accommodations as required by law.

Horizon Therapeutics plc does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is our intention that all qualified applications are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Any individual, who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing this application or at any time during the application process, should contact the Human Resources Department.

Horizon is focused on researching, developing and commercializing medicines that address critical needs for people impacted by rare, autoimmune and severe inflammatory diseases. Our pipeline is purposeful: we apply scientific expertise and courage to bring clinically meaningful therapies to patients. We believe science and compassion must work together to transform lives. For more information on how we go to incredible lengths to impact lives, please visit www.horizontherapeutics.com and follow us on Twitter , LinkedIn , Instagram and Facebook .