Intern, Biostatistics

Blueprint Medicines, a Sanofi company • Cambridge, MA

10h • Hybrid

About The Position

Blueprint Medicines, a Sanofi company, is a global, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that invents life-changing medicines. We seek to alleviate human suffering by solving important medical problems in two core focus areas: allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology. Our approach begins by targeting the root causes of disease, using deep scientific knowledge in our core focus areas and drug discovery expertise across multiple therapeutic modalities. We have a proven track record of success with two approved medicines, including bringing our medicine to patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) in the U.S. and Europe.
In this ~12-week summer program, the intern will work on applied statistics topics related to clinical development. Potential project topics include, but not limited to, clinical trial study designs, clinical data collection, data review and cleaning, and statistical methodologies and considerations typically used in analysis. The intern will summarize and give a short presentation of their work at the conclusion of the internship.
This intern position is for the biostatistics team within the Biostatistics and Data Management department. Projects and responsibilities will be crafted along one or multiple of the following key areas based on interest and business needs:
Learn about different study designs and considerations in clinical trials based on FDA guidance.
Learn about how data is collected, processed, reviewed, cleaned, and analyzed in clinical trials, as well as the statistical methodologies used for these analyses.
Learn about the roles of biostatisticians and their relationships to other roles in the context of clinical development.
Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a PhD program and have passed the PhD qualification exam in Statistics or Biostatistics from an accredited university.
• Great knowledge of R and/or SAS.

Nice To Haves

• Commitment to our Core Values: Patients First, Thoughtfulness, Urgency, Trust, Optimism

Responsibilities

• Learn about different study designs and considerations in clinical trials based on FDA guidance.
• Learn about how data is collected, processed, reviewed, cleaned, and analyzed in clinical trials, as well as the statistical methodologies used for these analyses.
• Learn about the roles of biostatisticians and their relationships to other roles in the context of clinical development.
• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree