Leadership Development Programs
Fast-track your career in a uniquely interesting rotational program. Make the most of your degree and transform patients’ lives with hands-on mentors who can help you hone your leadership skills.
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The programs below are just some of the opportunities we offer. While we hire for most of these positions each year, visit our job postings to see a full list of positions currently accepting applications.
Accounting
Three years, full-time
Three 1-year rotations
Eligibility:
BBA/Bachelor’s in accounting
Assistant Engineer/Scientist – Kick Start Rotational Program
Two years, full-time
Three rotations in Devens, MA
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s in chemical engineering, life sciences, STEM
Business Insights & Analytics
Two years, full-time
Three 8-month rotations
Eligibility:
MBA or Master’s with data analytics background
Commercialization - Masters
Two years, full-time
Three 8-month rotations
Eligibility:
Master’s degree and former BMS Commercial intern
Commercialization - Bachelors
Three years, full-time
Three 1-year rotations
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree in business or related field
Corporate Philanthropy
Two years, full-time
Multiple rotations
Eligibility:
Master’s, PharmD, JD or CPA degree
Corporate Security
Two years, full-time
Multiple rotations
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree with experience in Intelligence Studies, Criminology, Forensic Science, Political Science, International Relations, or other related area
Environment, Occupational Health Safety & Sustainability
Two years, full-time
Multiple rotations
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree with experience in environmental, chemical, civil, biochemical engineering, sustainability, biology, chemistry or related field
Finance
Two years, full-time
Four 6-month rotations
Eligibility:
MBA with experience in finance or analytics
Global Product Development & Supply Emerging Leaders
2.5-3 years, full-time
Four hands-on rotations
Eligibility:
MS, MBA or PhD with background in STEM, healthcare or supply chain; Must have flexibility to relocate
Human Resources
Two years, full-time
Three 8-12-month rotations
Eligibility:
Master’s degree with focus on human resources and prior success as a BMS HR summer intern
Law - Attorney
Two years, full-time
Multiple rotations
Eligibility:
Law school graduate with plans to pass bar exam within calendar year of program start
Law - Professional
Two years, full-time
Multiple rotations
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree and up to 3 years relevant experience; JD or paralegal certificate is optional
Procurement: Sourcing to Contract
2.5 years, full-time
Four 8-month rotations
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree
Technology
Two years, full-time
Three 8-month rotations
Eligibility:
MBA or relevant Master’s with at least 3 years of experience in digital or technology
Technology - DigITal Accelerator Program
Two years, full-time
Two 1-year rotations
Eligibility:
Bachelor’s degree in digital or technology field
Start your transformation here
These are only intended to be a summary of program requirements. For full job details and requirements, please see our job postings.
Hear from our alumni
From mentoring opportunities to real-world learning and access to senrior leaders, our alumni have found true value in a Leadership Development Program at BMS.
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People are in charge of their own careers here, and that’s something I’ve not experienced before. I’m in contact with leadership while growing my career and growing personally.”
Bianca
Technology Rotational Development Program
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BMS’ Rotational Development Programs are an incredible professional opportunity. Not only was I able to leverage my RDP to accelerate my career, but it allowed me to get involved in projects that made a company-wide impact and improved health outcomes in my community.
Anderson
Business Insights & Analytics Rotational Development Program
Our Career Stories
Read career stories from current and former associates of our Leadership Development Programs.
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