What are the responsibilities and job description for the Biometrics Summer Intern position at Corcept Therapeutics?
Come spend your summer working with passionate colleagues and inspirational leaders, all while gaining world-class experience in one of the fast-growing biotechs in the Bay Area.
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Statistical Intern to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on real-world projects and gain hands-on experience in statistical analysis and SAS programming.
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with all 3 functions within Biometrics (statistics, clinical data management, statistical programming) to ensure the highest quality of source and derived data
- Participate in cross-functional team meetings to understand project requirements and objectives
- Participate in the design and execution of experiments to collect relevant data
- Clean, preprocess, and validate data to ensure data integrity and accuracy
- Assist in the development and implementation of statistical models and algorithms
- Conduct statistical analyses using R/Python/SAS (or other programming language) to extract meaningful insights from large datasets
- Generate clear and concise reports (including graphical displays) summarizing analysis results for internal stakeholders
- Learn about industry trends and advancements in data standards, statistical methods, and programming languages
- Deliver a department presentation at the end of the program
- Participate as a member of the 2025 intern team group project that includes a company-wide presentation
Preferred Skills, Qualifications and Technical Proficiencies:
- Strong understanding of statistical concepts and methodologies
- Proficiency in at least one programming language for data manipulation and advanced analytics (R/SAS/Python or other language), familiarity with multiple statistical software and programming languages is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Solid communication skills to convey complex findings in a comprehensible manner
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a dynamic team environment
- Must be able to complete at least 10 consecutive weeks between June and August and it is a full-time internship (40 hours per week)
- Must be able to work at our Redwood City office for the duration of the internship, no relocation available
Preferred Education and Experience:
- Currently pursuing a degree in statistics, mathematics, data science or a related field
The pay range that the Company reasonably expects to pay for this headquarters-based position is $25/hr - $31/hr; the pay ultimately offered may vary based on legitimate considerations, including geographic location, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and education.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.
Salary : $25 - $31
