Intern, Kite Development
Gilead Sciences
About the Role
As a Gilead / Kite intern, you will contribute to high-impact projects that advance the company’s mission and provide real-world experience. You will also have opportunities to participate in professional development and leadership presentations, social/network building activities, and local community volunteer programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the development of internal and external materials, including slide presentations, literature reviews, and scientific summaries.
- Assist in tracking and executing key initiatives and provide coverage for team members when needed.
- Participate in the planning and coordination of advisory boards, congresses, and webinars, including logistical support and content preparation.
- Support review and approval of promotional and medical materials through Kite's review process, ensuring scientific accuracy, balanced presentation of data, appropriate referencing, regulatory compliance, and alignment with organizational medical communication standards.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Medical Affairs and partner functions to gain broad exposure to drug development and product lifecycle management.
- Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT) near the conclusion of your internship.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Must be at least 18 years of age at the start of the internship.
- Must be enrolled full-time in a Bachelor’s, Master’s, MBA, JD, or PhD program at a nationally accredited U.S. college or university, with continued full-time enrollment required in the Fall semester following the internship.
- Must be currently enrolled as an undergraduate (freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior) or as a graduate/doctoral student.
- Must have a minimum overall cumulative GPA of 2.8 at the time of application and hire.
- Must be independently authorized to work in the United States now and in the future.
- Must be able to commit to a full-time internship lasting 10–12 consecutive weeks between May and August.
- Must be willing and able to work at the designated site for the duration of the internship.
- Internships are hybrid; fully remote roles are not offered.
Qualifications
- Preferred degree level: Graduate, PhD, PharmD.
- Preferred field of study: Molecular and Cell Biology, Biochemistry, Pharmacy, or a related discipline.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (MS Office) tools, such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
- Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and proactively seek solutions.
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team in a collaborative environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity, including the ability to work respectfully with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment with short timelines.
The expected hourly range for this position is $19.00 - $55.00.
Benefits include paid company holidays, sick time, and housing stipends for eligible employees.