Development Sciences (Dev. Sci) spans the entire drug discovery and development cycle — from early stage research to drug commercialization. Part of the drug development pipeline in Dev. Sci includes the preclinical safety evaluation of candidate therapeutic molecules by toxicologists and pathologists in the Safety Assessment (SA) department in order to enable further evaluation in humans. Safety Assessment is an integral part of Dev. Sci. We contribute to the organization’s success by providing... more details
2024 Fall Intern - DevSci Safety Assessment (Remote)
Department Summary
Development Sciences (DevSci) spans the entire drug discovery and development cycle — from early stage research to drug commercialization. Part of the drug development pipeline in DevSci includes the preclinical safety evaluation of candidate therapeutic molecules by toxicologists and pathologists in the Safety Assessment (SA) department in order to enable further evaluation in humans. Safety Assessment is an integral part of DevSci.
We contribute to the organization’s success by providing scientific insights and ensuring the safety of molecules that advance through the pipeline to patients. We do this to support the DevSci vision to deliver the right drug in the right dose to the right patient. We are also committed to providing better outcomes for our people, patients, business, and communities by advancing and boldly championing diversity, equity, and inclusion in our work.
This internship position is Fully remote.
Key Responsibilities
Specific job responsibilities will vary depending on the specific need by the scientific department as listed above.
Learn about the overall drug development process.
Support senior leaders as needed to deliver on critical business and/or portfolio activities .
Reimagine what’s possible with emerging technologies that create and sustain long-term value (operationally and scientifically).
Program Highlights
Intensive 12-weeks, full time (40 hours per week) paid internship.
Program start dates are in September.
A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.
Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.
Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.
Who You Are
Required Education: You meet one of the following criteria:
- Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student)
- Must have attained a Master's Degree
- Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student)
Required majors: Life Sciences majors with Toxicology related knowedge and experience.
Required skills:
Must be eager to learn about the end-to-end drug development processes specifically within non-clinical (animal) studies.
High levels of creativity and quick problem-solving capabilities.
Ability to and willingness to work cross functionally with other internal teams.
Ability to present and speak in front of professionals.
Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.
The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location for this position in California is $50.00 per hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.
Genentech is an equal opportunity employer, and we embrace the increasingly diverse world around us. Genentech prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin or ancestry, age, disability, marital status and veteran status.