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Intern - Clinical Research

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Cytokinetics

Dec 16, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • San Francisco

Requirements

  • Currently enrolled in an undergraduate or graduate program as a junior- or senior-level student
  • Currently seeking degree in basic sciences, pre-med, public health, epidemiology, and/or social and behavioral sciences
  • Able to use Microsoft Office programs
  • Good communication skills and an interest in learning
  • Ability to work in a team
  • Good numeracy, literacy, and organizational skills

Responsibilities

  • The intern will facilitate research and operational roles in HCM trials, while gaining knowledge and experience in clinical development that can serve as the foundation for a career in clinical research and biotechnology. Under the guidance of a clinical research medical doctor (cardiologist), the intern will learn fundamentals of clinical trial design, strategy, and will learn or improve the following skills:
  • Understanding of the design and conduct of clinical and pre-clinical studies.
  • Verification of research data.
  • Working in cross-functional teams across biotechnology.
  • Follow established guidelines in the collection of clinical data and/or administration of clinical studies
  • Support aggregation and analysis of study data.
  • Attend and contribute to team meetings, including working to set and achieve project timelines and deliverables.
  • Cross-functional teamwork.
  • Developing and delivering professional presentations.

Science & Healthcare
Industry
201-500
Employees
1998
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Cytokinetics is a late-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering, developing and commercializing first-in-class muscle activators and next-in-class muscle inhibitors as potential treatments for debilitating diseases in which muscle performance is compromised and/or declining. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, we are developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact muscle function and contractility. Proud to be a San Francisco Business Times Best Place to Work in 2021 and 2022, a Great Place to Work-Certified company in 2022 and a part of Fortune's Best Workplaces in the Bay Area in 2022 and Fortune's Best Workplaces in BioPharma in 2022.