About the role#
This internship provides an opportunity to support early development oncology programs. You will work under the guidance of the Clinical Science Lead for approximately 20 hours per week during the summer of 2027. The role focuses on clinical trial processes, data review, and study strategy.
What you'll do#
- Study clinical protocols and related documents like informed consent forms and investigator brochures.
- Assist in clinical trial planning, including risk identification and contingency planning.
- Monitor patient enrollment, demographics, retention, and protocol compliance.
- Review emerging clinical data and perform quality assessments of tables, listings, and graphs before database lock.
- Provide insights to clinical operations regarding site issues.
- Perform literature reviews for new indications or program insights.
- Participate in study team meetings with CROs and discussions with internal experts and external KOLs.
- Observe updates to the Statistical Analysis Plan.
What you'll need#
- Current enrollment in a degree program focused on Biology, Biomedical Sciences, or Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- A desire to learn about bringing new treatment options to patients.
- A willingness to take on new challenges.
- Ability to work toward completing independent tasks with oversight from the Clinical Science Lead.
Location & details#
- Location: Basking Ridge, New Jersey.
- Modality: On-site.
- Term: Summer 2027.
- This is a paid internship.
About Daiichi Sankyo Japan
Daiichi Sankyo Japan operates as a pharmaceutical manufacturer based in Tokyo. The company focuses on the research, development, and sales of medical products. It specializes in treatments for cancer and cardiovascular diseases. The organization employs over 10,000 people and was founded in 2005.
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