Intern, Clinical Pharmacology
About The Position
The BioMarin Summer Internship Program will enable students to gain valuable experience and knowledge of the processes and systems within BioMarin, while gaining an insight into the pharmaceutical/biotech industry. The Clinical Pharmacology group is responsible for the design, execution, interpretation, and reporting of nonclinical and clinical pharmacology aspects of BioMarin’s development and commercial pipeline. This includes the assessment of PK/PD relationships of small molecule, biologic and gene therapy drug candidates that are situated throughout all stages of development (Phase 0-IV). Team members are responsible for the planning, implementation, and organization of regulatory filings along with presentation of clinical pharmacology data to internal cross-functional teams, external collaborators, US and ex-US regulatory authorities and the scientific community. The Clinical Pharmacology Intern will be responsible for the design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of PK/PD studies in support of molecules in nonclinical and clinical development. This individual will work with Clinical Pharmacology leaders on projects and provide support in designing the Clinical Pharmacology strategy with an emphasis on dose and regimen selection. The assignment will be related to core clinical pharmacology activities with specific tasks targeted to answer key development questions and achieve short-term goals for the department. The assignment will span a period of 10-12 weeks concluded with an internal presentation of results of project to leadership & publish the findings at a scientific conference.
Requirements
- Strong training in PK/PD analyses with a preference for population-based modeling and simulation
- Extensive hands-on experience with non-compartmental and compartmental PK/PD analysis software
- Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
- Graduate level student with a strong interest in Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, PK/PD Modeling and Simulation
- Student must be returning to school in the Fall Term OR has graduated within the 1 year of the start of the program
- Must be available to work 40 hours a week
- Must be authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship
Nice To Haves
- Experience in clinical/nonclinical PK/PD study design, implementation, and interpretation
- Ability to work in a matrix environment and with different leadership styles
Responsibilities
- Design, analysis, interpretation, and reporting of PK/PD studies in support of molecules in nonclinical and clinical development
- Work with Clinical Pharmacology leaders on projects and provide support in designing the Clinical Pharmacology strategy with an emphasis on dose and regimen selection
- Related to core clinical pharmacology activities with specific tasks targeted to answer key development questions and achieve short-term goals for the department
- Assignment will span a period of 10-12 weeks concluded with an internal presentation of results of project to leadership & publish the findings at a scientific conference.
Benefits
- Paid hourly wage, paid company holidays, and sick time
- Apply skills and knowledge learned in the classroom to on-the-job experiences
- Comprehensive, value-added project(s)
- Develop skills specific to your major.
- Opportunities for professional development by building relationships and learning about other parts of the business.
- Participate in company all hands meetings, monthly community lunches
- Corporate office amenities such as: 24/7 on-site gym, coffee truck, snacks
- Access to Employee Resource Groups
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
