Graduate Intern, Safety and Pharmacovigilance
California, MD 
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Job/Internship Description

Kite is continuing to hire for all open roles. Our interview process may be conducted virtually and some roles will be asked to temporarily work from home. Over the coming weeks and months, we will be implementing a phased approach to bringing employees back to site to ensure the health and safety of our teams.

For Current Kite Pharma Employees and Contractors:

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Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and passionate individuals to join our Summer Internship Program! As an intern at Kite, you'll have the unique opportunity to learn about cell therapy from some of the brightest minds in biotech while making a meaningful impact. We're committed to developing early talent, and we welcome motivated individuals with a passion for transforming the way cancer is treated. The program also offers the opportunity for networking within Kite and Gilead, social events with fellow interns and Kite leadership as well as career development trainings while providing competitive compensation and relocation assistance for eligible candidates.

The Role is to contribute to the Pharmacovigilance Science team within Kite Safety and Pharmacovigilance. The main deliverables of the PV Science team are authoring of safety reviews, analyzing adverse events for the purpose of identifying any new risks, and authoring aggregate reports for submission to Regulatory Authorities.

The individual in this Intern position will be responsible for managing timelines for the above deliverables, for applying science-based methods for analyses, and for communicating the data and conclusions in oral and written presentations. The individual will be mentored by a member of the PV Science team.

Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Analysis of Safety data (adverse events and case reports) with a view to determine causality

  • Authoring of Safety documents including safety reviews for signal detection

  • Authoring of aggregate reports for regulatory authorities

  • Presentation of data to Safety and PV colleagues

Basic Qualifications:

  • Must be at least 18 years or older

  • Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8

  • Must be currently enrolled in a full-time graduate degree program at an accredited university/college

  • Must have completed at least one year of study at an accredited university/college prior to internship commencing

  • Must be enrolled in the Fall Semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship - graduation date of December 2022 or Spring/Summer 2023

  • Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between June and September

  • Must be eligible to work in the US and will not require future sponsorship by Kite, a Gilead Company

  • Must be able to work remotely or relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship

  • Must show proof of COVID-19 vaccination 3 months prior to start of internship

  • Must not be employed at the time the internship starts

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Currently enrolled in Graduate Degree with emphasis in Biological Science, Pharmacology or Healthcare.

  • Proficiency with MS Office Suite

  • Ability to identify issues and seek solutions

  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively

  • Ability to collaborate with cross functional teams in fast pace, dynamic team setting

  • Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment

  • Experience and/or interest in the Biotechnology, Pharmaceutical or health-care industry

  • Knowledge and understanding of Good Pharmacovigilance Practices (GVP) and regulatory policies

  • Interest in science and data analysis

  • Ability to write clearly with attention to detail

Only candidates who apply via www.kitepharma.com/careers/careers-at-kite will be considered.

Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit www.kitepharma.com. Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at www.twitter.com/kitepharma.

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Following extensive monitoring, research, consideration of business implications and advice from internal and external experts, Kite has made the decision to require all U.S. employees and contractors to receive the COVID-19 vaccines as a condition of employment. "Full vaccination" is defined as two weeks after both doses of a two-dose vaccine or two weeks since a single-dose vaccine has been administered. Anyone unable to be vaccinated, either because of a sincerely held religious belief or a medical condition or disability that prevents them from being vaccinated, can request a reasonable accommodation.

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Position Summary
Company
KITE PHARMA, INC.
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Type
Full Time
Period of Employment
Open
Type of Compensation
Paid
College Credits Earned
No
Tuition Assistance
No
Required Student Status
Open
Preferred Majors
Other
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