Intern, Statistical Programming
Address:
45 Sidney Street
Cambridge, MA, 02139
Blueprint Medicines is a global, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that invents life-changing medicines. We seek to alleviate human suffering by solving important medical problems in two core focus areas: allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology. Our approach begins by targeting the root causes of disease, using deep scientific knowledge in our core focus areas and drug discovery expertise across multiple therapeutic modalities. We have a proven track record of success with two approved medicines, including bringing our medicine to patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) in the U.S. and Europe. Leveraging our established research, development, and commercial capability and infrastructure, we now aim to significantly scale our impact by advancing a broad pipeline of programs ranging from early science to advanced clinical trials in mast cell diseases including SM and chronic urticaria, breast cancer and other solid tumors.
Responsibilities:
This intern position is for the statistical programming team within the Biostatistics and Data Management department. Projects will be crafted along one or multiple of the following key areas based on interest and business needs:
- Provide statistical programming support for clinical studies
- Shadow experienced statistical programmers and learn to provide support in generating CDISC datasets (SDTM/ADaM) and report statistical study results through tables, listings, and/or figures
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
ONSITE EXPECTATIONS (DAYS PER WEEK): Hybrid, but 3-4 days onsite is recommended
Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in a Master program for Computer Science, Pharmacy, Mathematics, Statistics or Biostatistics with a minimum of one year graduate school completed.
What additional qualifications will make you a stronger candidate?
- Students must have a good working knowledge of R and/or SAS.
- Excellent communication skills
- Commitment to our Core Values: Patients First, Thoughtfulness, Urgency, Trust, Optimism
Our Summer Internship Program:
Blueprint’s summer internship program is ~12 weeks long. The program is designed to provide students with deep functional expertise within their department and a broad understanding of the life sciences industry. Interns are paired with dedicated mentors for personalized learning and career development guidance. The program includes lunch and learn sessions, networking events, an intern volunteer day, and other networking opportunities. It culminates in a final poster presentation where interns showcase their work.
Dress Code: Blueprint’s offices are a business casual environment. Business casual means attire that is professional but also relaxed, such as slacks or business dress pants, skirts/dresses, khakis, chinos, or dark jeans without holes paired with button-down shirts, sweaters, blouses, or polo shirts and closed-toed shoes. It typically excludes formal suits or very casual clothing such as athletic wear or flip flops.
Summer Internship Program Dates: Tuesday, May 27th – Friday, August 15th
Pay Range: Our summer internships are paid hourly based on class year. The expected pay range for this role is $25.00-$30.00 per hour.
Why Blueprint?
At Blueprint Medicines, we achieve impactful results because of our global crew of compassionate innovators – the Blue Crew. Through authentic relationships and our collective entrepreneurial spirit and action, we are each empowered to take ownership and execute with strategic prioritization. We put trust in our people to break through norms and conventions using their individual strengths and insights, which drives our success.
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What We Do
Blueprint Medicines is a global precision therapy company that invents life-changing medicines. Applying an approach that is both precise and agile, we create therapies that selectively target the root cause of disease, with the goal of staying one step ahead across stages of disease. Since 2011, we have leveraged our research platform, including expertise in molecular targeting and world-class drug design capabilities, to rapidly and reproducibly translate science into a broad pipeline of precision therapies. Today, we have brought our approved medicines to patients in the United States and Europe, and we are globally advancing multiple programs for mast cell disorders, including systemic mastocytosis and chronic urticaria, breast cancer and other solid tumors.
With patients at the center of our mission, we aim to make real the promise of precision medicine to improve and extend life for as many people as possible. We know that in order to make a difference in their lives, we must create an environment where our employees — also known as the Blue Crew — can do their best work. Our culture of transparency, curiosity, and diversity pushes us to lead with integrity, act courageously, and draw upon a wide range of backgrounds and perspectives to make decisions. Ideas come from everywhere, from the C-suite to new hires, and each day we commit to approach one another with respect and trust.
We care deeply about making a profound impact where it matters most. Learn more about who we are and explore our career opportunities at https://www.blueprintmedicines.com/careers/.
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