Intern, Biostatistics
Cambridge, MA
Requisition Number: 25-Intern10
How will your role help us transform hope into reality?
In this 10–12-week summer program, the selected individual will work closely with experienced statisticians and clinical researches on a research project that addresses research or business needs. Throughout the program, you will have the opportunity to learn about general study designs, data collection and statistical methods in clinical trial setting and apply your expertise to address project needs. At the end of the internship, you are expected to present final findings from the project to company-wide audience.
What will you do?
Projects will be crafted along one or multiple of the following key areas based on interest and business needs:
- Deep dive into clinical data from early to late-phase studies to gain further understanding of disease characteristics.
- Explore different endpoints that could better capture disease-related clinical outcomes.
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
What minimum qualifications do we require?
- Currently enrolled in a master or PhD program from an accredited college or university
- Pursuing a degree in Bio/statistics, Data Science, or related fields
- Interested in Clinical research, data mining and machine learning techniques
What additional qualifications will make you a stronger candidate?
- Commitment to our Core Values: Patients First, Thoughtfulness, Urgency, Trust, Optimism
ONSITE EXPECTATIONS – Hybrid, but 3-4 days on site is recommended
Our Summer Internship Program:
Blueprint’s summer internship program is ~12 weeks long. The program is designed to provide students with deep functional expertise within their department and a broad understanding of the life sciences industry. Interns are paired with dedicated mentors for personalized learning and career development guidance. The program includes lunch and learn sessions, networking events, an intern volunteer day, and other networking opportunities. It culminates in a final poster presentation where interns showcase their work.
Dress Code: Blueprint’s offices are a business casual environment. Business casual means attire that is professional but also relaxed, such as slacks or business dress pants, skirts/dresses, khakis, chinos, or dark jeans without holes paired with button-down shirts, sweaters, blouses, or polo shirts and closed-toed shoes. It typically excludes formal suits or very casual clothing such as athletic wear or flip flops.
Summer Internship Program Dates: Tuesday, May 27th – Friday, August 15th
Pay Range: Our summer internships are paid hourly based on class year. The expected pay range for this role is $23.00-$25.00 per hour.
Why Blueprint?
At Blueprint Medicines, we achieve impactful results because of our global crew of compassionate innovators – the Blue Crew. Through authentic relationships and our collective entrepreneurial spirit and action, we are each empowered to take ownership and execute with strategic prioritization. We put trust in our people to break through norms and conventions using their individual strengths and insights, which drives our success.
Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Affirmative Action
At Blueprint Medicines, we foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion. A proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law. We are also an E-Verify Employer. We will make reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, for qualified individuals with known disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability in need of an accommodation with the application or recruiting process, please reach out to [email protected].
For more information, please see our EEO-AA Policy Statement, the E-Verify Participation Poster, the Right to Work Poster, and/or the EEO Know Your Rights Poster, as well as our Pay Transparency Statement.
Blueprint Medicines is a global, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that invents life-changing medicines. We seek to alleviate human suffering by solving important medical problems in two core focus areas: allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology. Our approach begins by targeting the root causes of disease, using deep scientific knowledge in our core focus areas and drug discovery expertise across multiple therapeutic modalities. We have a proven track record of success with two approved medicines, including bringing our medicine to patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) in the U.S. and Europe. Leveraging our established research, development, and commercial capability and infrastructure, we now aim to significantly scale our impact by advancing a broad pipeline of programs ranging from early science to advanced clinical trials in mast cell diseases including SM and chronic urticaria, breast cancer and other solid tumors.
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Blueprint Medicines is a global precision therapy company that invents life-changing medicines. Applying an approach that is both precise and agile, we create therapies that selectively target the root cause of disease, with the goal of staying one step ahead across stages of disease. Since 2011, we have leveraged our research platform, including expertise in molecular targeting and world-class drug design capabilities, to rapidly and reproducibly translate science into a broad pipeline of precision therapies. Today, we have brought our approved medicines to patients in the United States and Europe, and we are globally advancing multiple programs for mast cell disorders, including systemic mastocytosis and chronic urticaria, breast cancer and other solid tumors.
With patients at the center of our mission, we aim to make real the promise of precision medicine to improve and extend life for as many people as possible. We know that in order to make a difference in their lives, we must create an environment where our employees — also known as the Blue Crew — can do their best work. Our culture of transparency, curiosity, and diversity pushes us to lead with integrity, act courageously, and draw upon a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives to make decisions. Ideas come from everywhere, from the C-suite to new hires, and each day we commit to approach one another with respect and trust.
We care deeply about making a profound impact where it matters most. Learn more about who we are and explore our career opportunities at https://www.blueprintmedicines.com/careers/.
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