Intern- Biostatistics

AskBio • Durham, NC

1d • Onsite

About The Position

AskBio Inc., a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, is a fully integrated gene therapy company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines and changing lives. The company maintains a portfolio of clinical programs across a range of neuromuscular, central nervous system, cardiovascular, and metabolic disease indications with a clinical-stage pipeline that includes investigational therapeutics for congestive heart failure, limb-girdle muscular dystrophy, multiple system atrophy, Parkinson’s disease, and Pompe disease. AskBio’s gene therapy platform includes Pro10™, an industry-leading proprietary cell line manufacturing process, and an extensive array of capsids and promoters. With global headquarters in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, and European headquarters in Edinburgh, Scotland, the company has generated hundreds of proprietary capsids and promoters, several of which have entered pre-clinical and clinical testing. Our vision: Pioneering science to create transformative molecular medicines. Our mission: Lead innovative science and drive clinical outcomes to transform people's lives. Our principles: Advance innovative science by pushing boundaries. Bring transformative therapeutics to patients in need. Provide an environment for employees to reach their fullest potential. Our values: Be a Pioneer. We are not afraid of the impossible and to innovate to make gene therapies accessible to those in need. Cultivate Collaboration. Strive to be the best teammate, actively listen, openly communicate, and embrace diverse points of view. Embrace Responsibility. We are humbled by the enormity of our mission. We hold a relentless commitment to advance science and clinical outcomes for our patients, families, and caregivers. Raise the Bar. Continuously drive improvements and efficiencies. Seek and provide constructive feedback. Have a bias for learning and action. Act with Uncompromising Integrity. Be honest, transparent, and committed to doing what’s right in every situation. Make clear commitments and follow through. Position Summary The Intern-Biostatistics will gain experience working in the pharmaceutical industry as a statistician supporting clinical research and product development research. The intern is expected to apply basic knowledge of statistical design, analysis and programming techniques. At the end of their internship, the intern will have an understanding the work expected from a statistician in the pharmaceutical/biopharmaceutical industry. The intern will be based in RTP, North Carolina and will report to the VP Biostatistics.

Requirements

• Must be pursuing a Master’s degree in statistics or biostatistics at the time of your application
• Ability to program in one or more statistical software packages
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive and solution-driven mindset
• Strong sense of accountability and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Flexible and willing to support a variety of tasks for the Biostatistics team
• Available to work full-time during the summer months (May-August) at an AskBio office

Nice To Haves

• Prior internship, work, or volunteer/extracurricular experience
• Working knowledge of SAS or other statistical analysis package

Responsibilities

• Support statistical planning and analysis across the company.
• Support the development and review of analysis plans based on study specific documents and sound statistical methodology
• Support the development, maintenance and production of statistical programs and specifications used in creating analysis datasets and reports.
• Ensure the quality and integrity of data analysis and reporting
• Interact with project team members and line management to identify priorities, consult on study design, and interpret results
• Participate in internal study team and departmental meetings
• Conduct and present a summary of literature research that support AskBio product development
• Present a summary of AskBio internship experience at the end of program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees