INTERN - Office of Technology & Development
About The Position
We have an exciting opportunity for an Intern supporting the Office of Technology Development at Scripps Research in La Jolla, California, home to some of the world's most renowned scientists. This is a great opportunity for someone to join a nimble, highly dynamic, and motivated team that drives technology transfer of a world-class research organization. The candidate will work with the OTD team to support key technology transfer functions including development of marketing materials to facilitate outreach to partnering targets, assessment of technologies to support portfolio prioritization, and update of OTD's database and website.
Requirements
- An undergraduate degree in the life sciences (e.g., biology, chemistry, biomedical engineering) required.
- Strong scientific technical and analytical skills.
- Basic understanding of business development concepts, business/competitive analysis and/or market research, life science strategy
- Basic understanding of drug development process, approval process, licensing and IP.
- Willingness to work across diverse therapeutic areas and modalities.
- Ability to take direction well, detail-oriented, and highly organized.
- High proficiency in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills including ability to describe scientific concepts to a diverse audience.
Nice To Haves
- Advanced degree (MDs, PhDs, MBAs) not required but will be considered.
Responsibilities
- Develop non-confidential and confidential slide decks and marketing materials to support OTD's Corporate Development function.
- Assess opportunities in the portfolio by researching industry landscape, competitive information, relevant technologies, historical/comparable terms and transactions
- Generate and upload non-technical communication and educational materials to OTD's intranet and website.
- Organize and update OTD's internal database and track BD interactions and developments.
- Part-time: Up to 12 hours per week, up to 40 hours per week when school is not in session.
- This position is not eligible for benefits.
- This is a year-round position, not a summer intern or other short-term internship.
- Requires current enrollment in either a high school or college/university educational program. Undergraduate enrolled in a relevant scientific program, e.g., biological or life science, strongly preferred.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Intern
Industry
Educational Services
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
