2025 Summer Intern - Late Stage Clinical Development

Department Summary

The Roche/Genentech Clinical Development organization is structured by therapeutic area and is responsible for developing and executing the late stage development (Phase 2-3) clinical strategies and plans to deliver medically differentiated therapies that provide meaningful improvement to patients.

Working with the Nephrology/Rheumatology clinical group, the intern will support a project focused on evaluating data from the recently completed positive phase 3 study of Gazyva, a monoclonal antibody that depletes B-cells, in lupus nephritis to assist the team in understanding how early effects of Gazyva inform longer term clinical responses.

This internship position is located in South San Francisco, on-site.

The Opportunity

• Opportunity to work with the Clinical Science Team Leaders/Clinical Scientists in the late stage clinical development nephrology/rheumatology therapeutic area to analyze clinical trial data in a disease with significant morbidity and mortality

• Conduct a literature review to help the team understand the latest thinking on biomarkers and clinical response in lupus nephritis and potentially other autoimmune diseases.

• Gather data on other competitive therapies to outline similarities and differences to the data generated in our phase 3 study

• Present results at team meetings and at departmental meetings to the Genentech scientific community

• Professional & personal development curriculum throughout the program, including networking opportunities, workshops, and panel discussions.

Program Highlights

• Intensive 12-weeks, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.

• Program start dates are in May/June (Summer)

• 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 various experts in the field and a talented and experienced team in the biotechnology industry

Who You Are (Required)

Required Education:

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student).

• Must have attained a Bachelor's Degree (not currently enrolled in a graduate program).

Required Majors: STEM-related (science based - biology, chemistry, etc, mathematics, engineering, computer science, technology)

Required Skills:

• Familiarity with Microsoft excel or other database program, PowerPoint or other presentation programs.

• You have a sincere interest in gaining experience in clinical research.

Preferred Skills:

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills

• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior and decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $25.00-$33.00 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.

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