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Role Description

This internship is a unique opportunity for an undergraduate student to learn about the use of Clinical Outcomes Assessments (COAs) and qualitative interviews to characterize the impact of rare diseases and the effect of interventions on patients and their families.

• Conduct literature reviews to identify publications on the diagnostic journey, clinical presentation, assessment, and management of children with a rare disease.
• Review interview transcripts to gain insight into the disease from the perspective of a caregiver.
• Learn about the structure and content of abstracts, poster presentations, and manuscripts.
• Review, analyze, and interpret cross-sectional, observational data from a cohort of patients.
• Develop draft abstract, poster presentation, and manuscript.

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in a scientific or medical field, with at least one year of coursework completed. MS and PharmD students are also eligible.
• Enrolled as a full-time student with plans to return to school in the fall term.
• Able to work 35 hours/week – flexible schedule.
• Knowledgeable with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills; ability to write clearly and effectively.
• Capable of completing assigned responsibilities and keeping manager informed of work status.

Requirements

U.S. Hourly Wage Range: $22.00-$40.00 per hour. The estimated hourly range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate’s school year/level.

Benefits

• Generous vacation time and public holidays observed by the company.
• Volunteer days.
• Long term incentive and Employee stock purchase plans or equivalent offerings.
• Employee wellbeing benefits.
• Fitness reimbursement.
• Tuition sponsoring.
• Professional development plans.
• Benefits vary by region and country.