What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Corporate Development position at mirumpharmaceuticals?
MISSION
Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to augment our team with other individuals who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.
POSTION SUMMARY
Mirum’s summer internship provides each intern an opportunity over the course of 10-12 weeks to lead a strategic priority project with exposure across the intersection of drug development and business. Projects will have clear deliverables and multiple opportunities to present with executive management. Summer interns will get frequent access to senior leadership at Mirum and a chance to learn from seasoned functional team members that support our drug development efforts.
ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Corporate Development
- Source new opportunities using a variety of tools and databases and secondary research sources
- Assessment of new in-licensing and acquisition opportunities
- Update and maintain a business development database to track partnering opportunities
- Coordinate team diligence efforts including but not limited to scientific and clinical reviews and commercial assessments
- Assist with structuring potential deal terms, as needed
- Assist with forecasting, analog analysis, and financial modeling, as needed
- Development of business case presentations for senior leadership
- Participate in strategic projects to support corporate development initiatives
QUALIFICATIONS
Work Opportunity:
- Paid summer internship
- Be authorized to work in the United States
- Be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week (40 hrs/wk) internship between May and August
- Be able to relocate and work at the Foster City, CA site for the duration of the internship
Education/Experience:
- Currently enrolled as student in an accredited MBA program
- Strong interest and/or experience in biotech/pharma
- Management consulting, investing and banking background desirable
- Scientific or advanced degree in life sciences or related field (M.S., Ph.D., or M.D.) may be desirable
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Genuine interest in healthcare and patient focused work
- Excellent communication skills
- Strong analytics and problem solving
- Team orientated and ability to work collaboratively
- Thrive in ambiguity
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