BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. Posted June 24, 2026

2027 3-Year Graduate Scientist Program

Cork, Ireland Fulltime-Regular
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About this opportunity

<div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">BioMarin is the world leader in delivering therapeutics that provide meaningful advances to patients who live with serious and life-threatening rare genetic diseases. We target diseases that lack effective therapies and affect relatively small numbers of patients, many of whom are children. These conditions are often inherited, difficult to diagnose, progressively debilitating and have few, if any, treatment options. BioMarin will continue to focus on advancing therapies that are the first or best of their kind.<br /><br />BioMarin’s Technical Operations group is responsible for creating our drugs for use in clinical trials and for scaling production of those drugs for the commercial market. These engineers, technicians, scientists and support staff build and maintain BioMarin’s cutting-edge manufacturing processes and sites, provide quality assurance and quality control to ensure we meet regulatory standards, and procure the needed goods and services to support manufacturing and coordinating the worldwide movement of our drugs to patients. Come join our team and make a meaningful impact on patients’ lives.</span></div><div> </div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;"><b><span style="line-height: 115.0%;">BioMarin 2027 Graduate Programme - Science</span></b></span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"></span></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;"><b><span style="line-height: 115.0%;">Closing Date October 9th 2027</span></b></span></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;"><b><span style="line-height: 115.0%;"></span></b></span></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 13.0pt;"><b><span style="line-height: 115.0%;"></span></b></span></div><div align="center" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"></span></div><div><b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Are you seeking a rewarding career in an end-to-end manufacturing facility in the biopharmaceutical industry? Make it happen at BioMarin in Cork</span></b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"> </span></div><div><b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"></span></b></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Our graduate programme is a three-year programme, designed to meet your development needs and career aspirations, incorporating your skills, interests and goals. BioMarin are looking to hire graduates to start employment with us in September 2027. </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">This programme is an opportunity to develop skills and gain experience across multiple</span><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"> departments, including:</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">•             Manufacturing</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">•             Engineering</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">•             Technical Development Sciences (TDS)</span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">•             Quality</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">The BioMarin graduate programme provides a hands-on mentored learning environment to encourage development. </span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">The 3-year scheme consists of 3 one year rotations across Manufacturing, Engineering and/or Technical Development Sciences and/or Quality.</span></div><div> </div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Each placement will provide a variety of challenging, hands on, work experience. We are a high-performing, team-based organization, where colleagues are flexible, multi-skilled and empowered to make decisions. A high level of initiative, energy and motivation are key role requirements, as well as organizational skills. We are seeking self-driven, ambitious individuals eager to develop their careers in the Biopharmaceutical industry.<br /><br /><b>The Graduate programme will aim to</b></span></div><div><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"><b> </b></span></div><ul style="margin-top: 0.0cm;"><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Provide graduates with an understanding of all aspects of an end-to-end biopharmaceutical manufacturing site</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Develop the Graduates Engineering / Science knowledge</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Provide the Graduate with the opportunities to apply that knowledge in the solution of a variety of problems</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Develop technical and managerial Leadership skills,</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Provide opportunities to develop Communication skills </span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Provide exposure to a regulated environment where high Quality and Patient focus along with Health and Safety are foremost.</span></li></ul><div style="margin-left: 36.0pt;"><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"> </span></div><div><b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE</span></b><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;"> </span></div><div> </div><ul style="margin-top: 0.0cm;"><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Currently undertaking a third level Degree / Masters in Science, graduating in 2026 or 2027</span></li><li><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;">Proficiency with standard office software applications, including MS Word, Adobe Acrobat, MS Access, MS Excel, MS Power Point expected. <br /><br /></span></li></ul><p><span style="font-size: 11.0pt;line-height: 115.0%;font-family: Aptos , sans-serif;">We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.</span></p>

Job details

Seniority
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Function
Manufacturing & CMC
Therapeutic area
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Location
Cork, Ireland
Employment type
Fulltime-Regular

How this role compares

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We currently track 2402 comparable Manufacturing & CMC roles across 163 biopharma companies.

2402Comparable roles tracked
2290Currently active
163Companies hiring similar roles
52Countries represented

Salary context

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Highest disclosed · Executive Director, CMC Regulatory Science · ModernaTX, Inc. $224,900/yr – $404,600/yr
Peer group range $0 – $314,750 (median $123,850)

Where these roles are based

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United States1163
India150
Germany117
France91
Netherlands89
Ireland84

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Seniority mix

1099 of 2402 peers have a known seniority level

Senior324
Manager248
Associate131
Intern/Fellow/Postdoc110
Principal92
Director82
Associate Director74
Senior Director31
Executive/VP7

Therapeutic area mix

12 of 2402 peers have a known therapeutic area; the rest are genuinely unlabeled, not hidden

Vaccines & Infectious Disease9
Rare Disease2
Oncology1

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