What are the responsibilities and job description for the Gene Therapy Manufacturing Sciences and Technology Intern position at Sarepta Therapeutics?
Why Sarepta? Why Now?
The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
We're looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients.
What Sarepta Offers
At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity.
The Importance of the Role
You'll be joining an organization where people of all backgrounds and experiences are respected, and where we work together focused on making a difference in the lives of our patients. In this role you'll be reporting to the MSAT Principal Engineer.
The Opportunity to Make a Difference
Technical data compilations for trend assessments associated with manufacturing operations, improvements, or process change implementation initiatives
Cross-functional team investigation of manufacturing deviations
Process and product quality comparability assessments using statistical tools
Contribute to continuous improvement projects aimed at enhancing manufacturing processes, reducing costs, and increasing product quality
More about You
Bachelor's or Master's degree students in Engineering, Biological or Pharmaceutical Sciences
Ability to apply scientific principles and statistical analysis in-order to assess process performance, identify, and solve processing issues, and evaluate opportunities for or assess the outcome of process improvements.
Ability to work under general supervision
Team-orientated and proactive attitude with excellent written and communication skills
Willingness to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment and present information to various stakeholders
Familiarity with and knowledge of mammalian or bacterial cell cultures and biologics production.
A solid understanding of statistical tools such as JMP or Excel
Program Timeline:
This application is for a 12-week summer internship program that will start on May 19th and conclude on August 8th, 2025.
What Now?
We're always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers.
So, if you're comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply.
Salary : $21 - $25
