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Our summary
- Hours
- Jornada intensiva in summer
- Work mode
- On-site, Madrid
- Contract
- Internship, full-time hours
- Spanish
- Expected (ad in Spanish)
- English
- Required
- Education
- University degree
- Benefits
- Meal vouchers







Visa options
The ad doesn’t mention sponsorship
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Skills
This job advert was originally written in Spanish.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Law, Psychology, or a related field in HR or the business world.
- Passionate about people management in the corporate environment.
- Advanced level of English.
Nice to have
- Preferred: Master's degree in HR.
Pay & benefits
What you'll get
- Compensation: Monthly stipend of 1000€ plus 200€ per month in meal vouchers.
The role
Biogen is a leading biotechnology company dedicated to developing treatments for rare, immunological, and neurological diseases.
Biogen and the BioRace Program
With the goal of attracting and developing top talent, Biogen offers an annual scholarship program: BioRace.
BioRace provides students with the opportunity to put their academic knowledge and skills into practice in a highly dynamic and exciting business environment, which will help them grow and serve as a foundation for their future professional development.
About the Scholarship
This internship will be integrated into the Human Resources area, supporting the business to achieve its goals, with a focus on the commitment and well-being of our teams. The activities carried out by the selected candidate will always be supervised and supported by the HR Business Partner.
The main responsibilities will be to support the HR team in the following functions:
HR Projects: Participate in a wide variety of HR projects designed to attract, develop, and foster talent commitment at Biogen, including, among others, those related to employer branding, engagement, and reinforcing Biogen's culture and values.
Talent, Development, Communication: Support the team in designing and organizing training sessions, coordinating internal communications sent from HR, and managing the talent review process.
Compensation and Benefits: Collaborate on the implementation of the performance plan, including setting objectives and compensation processes, which will require preparing materials and presentations to share with staff.
Employee Relations: Support the HRBP in responding to staff inquiries related to human resources, regarding benefits, leaves, HR processes, and the application of the Collective Bargaining Agreement or internal policies. Participate in HR tasks carried out to ensure compliance with local and global policies and regulations.
Organization: Participate in activities related to changes and updates to be made to the company's organizational chart.
Talent Acquisition: Help complete tasks related to new hires and the onboarding program.
Relevant Information
- Agreement: A cooperation agreement with the educational institution will be mandatory.
- Functional Area: Human Resources
- Scholarship Duration: 6 months, extendable up to one year.
- Estimated Start Date: October 2026.
- Schedule: Monday to Thursday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM, and Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Intensive workday during the summer. Possibility of adjusting the schedule if necessary to accommodate the Master's program.
- Location: Paseo de la Castellana, nº41. 28046 Madrid.
Job Level: Internship
Why Biogen?
We are a global team with a commitment to excellence, and a pioneering spirit. As a mid-sized biotechnology company, we provide the stability and resources of a well-established business while fostering an environment where individual contributions make a significant impact. Our team encompasses some of the most talented and passionate achievers who have unparalleled opportunities for learning, growth, and expanding their skills. Above all, we work together to deliver life-changing medicines, with every role playing a vital part in our mission. Caring Deeply. Achieving Excellence. Changing Lives.
At Biogen, we are committed to building on our culture of inclusion and belonging that reflects the communities where we operate and the patients we serve. We know that diverse backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives make us a stronger and more innovative company, and we are focused on building teams where every employee feels empowered and inspired. Read on to learn more about Biogen.
About Biogen
Biogen is a global biotechnology company focused on discovering, developing, and delivering therapies for neurological and neurodegenerative diseases, including multiple sclerosis, Alzheimer's disease, and spinal muscular atrophy. With a history spanning over four decades, Biogen is recognized as a pioneer in neuroscience and operates on a global scale, with significant research and development efforts and commercial operations across multiple countries.
In Spain, Biogen maintains a commercial and medical affairs presence, with offices primarily in Barcelona, supporting the launch and management of therapies across the region. The company's Spanish operations focus on medical affairs, patient engagement, and commercial roles, offering opportunities for international professionals with expertise in the pharmaceutical and biotech sectors. Biogen's work culture emphasizes innovation, patient-centricity, and scientific excellence, making it an attractive employer for those looking to contribute to cutting-edge medical advancements in a European hub.
- Founded
- 1978
- Employees
- 5,000–10,000
- Headquarters
- Cambridge, USA
- In Spain
- Barcelona
Good to know if you are moving
- Biogen offers a comprehensive relocation package for international hires, including visa sponsorship and support for moving to Spain.
- The company provides opportunities for professional development through global mobility programs, allowing employees to work across different regions.
- Biogen's Barcelona office is part of a vibrant life sciences hub, offering networking opportunities with other leading biotech and pharma companies.
- Employees can expect a collaborative and inclusive work environment, with a strong emphasis on work-life balance and employee well-being.
- Biogen is committed to diversity and inclusion, with employee resource groups and initiatives that support international staff integration.
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Additional information
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, marital status, race, color, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. Biogen is an E-Verify Employer in the United States.
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