Intern – Clinical Supply Chain

Cytokinetics•South San Francisco, CA

9d•$22 - $28

About The Position

Cytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company, building on its over 25 years of pioneering scientific innovations in muscle biology, and advancing a pipeline of potential new medicines for patients suffering from diseases of cardiac muscle dysfunction. We are seeking a highly motivated Intern to join our Clinical Supply Chain group at Cytokinetics. Job Description: The Global Clinical Supply Chain Intern will support the execution and continuous improvement of global clinical supply operations with a focus on data analytics. The intern will support the Global Clinical Supply operating model through data interpretation, KPI development, and analytical storytelling using Excel and Tableau. They will help build and maintain the metric control plan, develop dashboard source files, and document business and supply chain processes. Through cross-functional collaboration with Clinical Operations, CMC, Quality, Regulatory Affairs, and external partners, the intern will contribute to ensure uninterrupted supply of clinical trial materials and gain hands-on experience supporting data driven decision making within the Global Clinical Supply Chain function. Metric Control Plan Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to identify and validate data sources required Assess data availability and ensure integrations are in place where possible or document a clear roadmap for integrating data into the clinical supply data lake. Develop and maintain a metric control plan using tiered approach (Tactical, Operational, Strategic), including clear definitions and calculation logic for each clinical supply metric Build Excel-based proof-of-concept files to confirm metric calculations and data logic Dashboarding and Storytelling Using the metric control plan, partner with the Global Clinical Supply Chain team to develop proof-of-concept storyboards aligned to key meetings and forums within the Global Clinical Supply operating model. Utilize proof-of-concept calculations and storyboards to build Global Clinical Supply metrics and dashboards in Tableau. Requirements: The position requires a motivated individual with the ability to work independently and in a team environment. Additionally, we seek an individual with: Pursuing BS degree at minimum, would prefer Masters and PhD students. Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or Data Science focus preferred. Proficiency in Excel and Tableau, including data organization, basic calculations, and development of dashboards and visualizations is a bonus Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support projects and meet defined deliverables Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to summarize data and present information effectively Now is the perfect time for you to consider an Internship at Cytokinetics where you can put all of your skills to maximum use. When applying, please provide your spring break and summer availability. Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer Pay Range: In the U.S., the hiring pay range for fully qualified candidates is $22.00 - $28.00 an hour. The base pay actually offered will take into account internal equity and also may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors. Our employees come from different backgrounds, and we celebrate those differences. We are looking for the best candidates for our open roles, but do not expect applicants to meet every qualification in order to be considered. If you are excited about what you could accomplish at Cytokinetics and believe you can add value to our team, we would love to hear from you. Please review our General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) policy PRIOR to applying. Our passion is anchored in robust scientific thinking, grounded in integrity and critical thinking. We keep the patient front and center in all we do – all actions and decisions are in service of the patient and their caregivers. We champion integrity, ethics, doing the right thing, and being our best selves. Fraud Warning: How to Identify Impersonated Cytokinetics Job Postings and Offers Recently, there have been fraudulent employment offers being sent to candidates on behalf of Cytokinetics. Please be advised that all legitimate offers from Cytokinetics will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and will only be made after completing a formal interview process. Here are some ways to check for authenticity: We do not conduct job interviews through non-standard text messaging applications We will never request personal information such as banking details until after an official offer has been accepted and verified We will never request that you purchase equipment or other items when interviewing or hiring If you are unsure about the authenticity of an offer, or if you receive any suspicious communication, please contact us directly at [email protected] Please visit our website at: www.cytokinetics.com Cytokinetics is an Equal Opportunity Employer Cytokinetics is a late-stage, specialty cardiovascular 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 cardiac muscle performance is compromised. As a leader in muscle biology and the mechanics of muscle performance, the company is developing small molecule drug candidates specifically engineered to impact myocardial muscle function and contractility.

Requirements

The position requires a motivated individual with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Pursuing BS degree at minimum, would prefer Masters and PhD students.
Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively across teams and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to support projects and meet defined deliverables
Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to summarize data and present information effectively

Nice To Haves

Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering or Data Science focus preferred.
Proficiency in Excel and Tableau, including data organization, basic calculations, and development of dashboards and visualizations is a bonus

Responsibilities

support the execution and continuous improvement of global clinical supply operations with a focus on data analytics
support the Global Clinical Supply operating model through data interpretation, KPI development, and analytical storytelling using Excel and Tableau
help build and maintain the metric control plan, develop dashboard source files, and document business and supply chain processes
contribute to ensure uninterrupted supply of clinical trial materials and gain hands-on experience supporting data driven decision making within the Global Clinical Supply Chain function
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external vendors to identify and validate data sources required
Assess data availability and ensure integrations are in place where possible or document a clear roadmap for integrating data into the clinical supply data lake
Develop and maintain a metric control plan using tiered approach (Tactical, Operational, Strategic), including clear definitions and calculation logic for each clinical supply metric
Build Excel-based proof-of-concept files to confirm metric calculations and data logic
partner with the Global Clinical Supply Chain team to develop proof-of-concept storyboards aligned to key meetings and forums within the Global Clinical Supply operating model
Utilize proof-of-concept calculations and storyboards to build Global Clinical Supply metrics and dashboards in Tableau