Cytokinetics · 15 hours ago
Intern - Research Lab Operations
San Francisco Bay Area
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $25/hrCytokinetics is a specialty cardiovascular biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing new medicines for patients with cardiac muscle dysfunction. The Research Lab Operations Intern will support Discovery Biology and Research teams by managing laboratory inventory and improving operational efficiency.
BiopharmaBiotechnologyHealth Care
Responsibilities
Create and maintain comprehensive consumables inventory lists across Research laboratories
Organize, standardize, and relabel the consumables storeroom to improve accessibility and tracking
Conduct full inventories of laboratory equipment stored across Research facilities
Identify and document equipment ownership through direct communication and internal records
Establish equipment retention timelines, review schedules, and lifecycle documentation
Assist in developing migration plans to support Electronic Laboratory Notebook (ELN) integration
Collaborate with cross-functional Research teams to ensure inventory systems meet operational needs
Maintain accurate documentation, reporting, and tracking related to inventory and equipment lifecycle management
Support Research Operations leadership with data-driven recommendations to optimize laboratory resource utilization
Qualification
Required
Have completed at least two to four years at a US college or university at the time of the program
Seeking a BS/MS/PhD degree in a science related field
Prior experience within a laboratory environment required
Ability to perform physical tasks in a laboratory environment, including occasional lifting of reagents, supplies, or equipment up to 30 pounds
A self-starter with good communication skills, and enjoys working as a member of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced drug discovery environment
Preferred
Prior experience in project management tools (Smartsheets, Excel) preferred
Prior experience in inventory management and equipment maintenance preferred
Company
Cytokinetics
Cytokinetics is a biopharmaceutical company developing therapies for debilitating diseases.
Founded in 1998
501-1000 employees
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2025 (9)
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2023 (4)
2022 (6)
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.41BKey Investors
Royalty PharmaDeerfieldVulcan
2025-09-16Post Ipo Debt· $650M
2024-05-22Post Ipo Equity· $550M
2024-05-22Post Ipo Debt· $50M
Leadership Team
Robert Blum
President & CEO
Sung Lee
EVP & CFO
Recent News
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2026-01-13
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