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AskBio Inc. · 2 hours ago

Intern-Biomarkers, Translational Medicine

positionDurham, NC
timeInternship
remoteOnsite
seniorityIntern

AskBio Inc. is a fully integrated gene therapy company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines and changing lives. The Translational Medicine Biomarkers intern will support assay development work in the wet lab and research surrogate biomarkers for accelerated clinical approval of gene therapy drugs.

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Responsibilities

Support ongoing method development work for pre/clinical programs
Research the FDA Accelerated Approval Program/Pathway
Review and verify data packages from historical experiments
Partner with other Translational Medicine functions to meet deadlines
Observe trained scientists to learn established experimental methods
Review documents related to regulatory submissions
Participate in Translational Medicine team meetings and routine activities
Assist team members with ongoing program-related projects
Maintain lab compliance through routine cleaning and maintenance procedures
Communicate research findings in a formal oral/poster presentation setting
Present summary of accelerated approval biomarker discovery pathway proposal as a terminal activity

Qualification

Wet lab experienceFlow cytometryLigand-binding assaysMicrosoft OfficeProactive mindsetOrganizational skillsPresentation skills

Required

Must be pursuing a Bachelor's degree in a biology/chemistry/biochemistry adjacent field
Previous wet lab experience via academic labs or prior research experience
Familiarity with Microsoft Office
Strong sense of accountability and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Able to analyze and present scientific concepts to peers
Proactive and solution-driven mindset
Strong sense of accountability and ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Flexible and willing to support a variety of tasks for the Translational Medicine team
Available to work full-time at the office during the summer months (May-August) at an AskBio office

Preferred

Prior internship, work, or volunteer/extracurricular experience

Company

AskBio Inc.

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AskBio Inc., a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG, is a fully integrated gene therapy company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines and changing lives.
dateFounded in 2001
location
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA
people-size501-1000 employees
web-link
http://www.askbio.com/

H1B Sponsorship

AskBio Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (1)
2023 (4)
2022 (8)
2021 (3)
2020 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$241.76M
Key Investors
Scottish Enterprise
2020-10-26Acquired
2020-09-02Grant· $2.66M
2019-04-11Private Equity· $235M

Leadership Team

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Samuel Hopkins
Sr. Vice President, Therapeutics
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Mansuo L Shannon
Board Member
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