FAQs
What is the primary mission of Kite Pharma?
The primary mission of Kite Pharma is to cure cancer by developing innovative treatments, particularly personalized CAR T-cell therapies.
What are the responsibilities of an intern in Clinical Development at Kite Pharma?
Intern responsibilities include tracking and preparing study-specific information, reviewing and ensuring data quality, arranging meeting logistics, interacting with other departments, communicating with study personnel, assisting in document development, and showcasing work through a final presentation.
What are the basic qualifications required to apply for the internship?
Candidates must be at least 18 years old, have a minimum GPA of 2.8, be authorized to work in the U.S., currently enrolled as a full-time student, a rising sophomore, junior, or senior, able to complete a 10-12 week internship, and potentially relocate if necessary.
Are there any preferred qualifications for the internship?
Yes, preferred qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in relevant fields, experience or interest in the biotechnology or pharmaceutical industry, knowledge of Good Clinical Practices (GCP), proficiency in MS Office Suite, problem-solving abilities, and a demonstrated commitment to diversity and inclusion.
What is the expected hourly pay range for this internship position?
The expected hourly pay range for this position is $19.00 - $55.00.
Are there any benefits offered to interns at Kite Pharma?
Yes, benefits include paid company holidays, sick time, and housing stipends for eligible employees.
What type of work environment does Kite Pharma provide?
Kite Pharma provides a work environment that respects individual differences, fosters inclusivity, and promotes diversity of thought and opinion.
Can I apply for this internship if I require special accommodation during the application process?
Yes, applicants who require accommodation can contact ApplicantAccommodations@gilead.com for assistance.
Is there an opportunity for professional development during the internship?
Yes, interns will have opportunities to participate in professional development events, leadership presentations, and networking activities.
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship lasts for 10-12 consecutive weeks between May and August.