FAQs
What is the duration of the internship?
The internship program is for approximately 12 weeks, beginning in late May/early June.
Is this internship paid?
Yes, this is a paid internship at our South San Francisco headquarters.
What are the key responsibilities of the intern in the Regulatory Affairs department?
The intern will support the development of tools for clinical process training, assist with regulatory intelligence activities, and help maintain regulatory files, among other tasks.
What qualifications are required to apply for this internship?
Applicants should be currently enrolled undergraduate or graduate students, or recent graduates with a major in science, engineering, or a related field, along with having a basic knowledge of the healthcare industry and a strong passion for biotech.
Will the intern have the opportunity to present their work?
Yes, along with other Cytokinetics summer interns, you will showcase your work through a presentation to the organization.
What software skills are needed for this position?
Proficiency in Microsoft programs, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint, is required.
Is there an opportunity for cross-functional exposure during the internship?
Yes, the intern will gain cross-functional exposure to Regulatory CMC, Regulatory Advertising and Promotion, Regulatory Labeling, Regulatory Operations, Quality, and other functional areas.
How can I verify the authenticity of a job offer from Cytokinetics?
Legitimate offers will come directly from our official email domain (Cytokinetics.com) and only after completing a formal interview process. If unsure, you can contact us at talentacquisition@cytokinetics.com.
Does Cytokinetics celebrate diversity in its workforce?
Yes, Cytokinetics values employees from diverse backgrounds and encourages applicants from all walks of life.
Are there any specific personal skills or traits preferred for this internship?
The ideal candidate should be extremely organized, detail-oriented, and resourceful.