Intern - Kite Research - In Vivo Pharmacology

We’re here for one reason and one reason only – to cure cancer. Every moment is dedicated to developing treatments and every action moves us one step closer to our goal. We’ve made incredible scientific breakthroughs and our pioneering personalized CAR T-cell therapies have changed the paradigm. But we're not finished yet. Join Kite, as we make even bigger advances in cancer therapies, and help shape where our business and medical science goes next. We believe every employee deserves a great leader. People Leaders are the cornerstone to the employee experience at Gilead and Kite. As a people leader now or in the future, you are the key driver in evolving our culture and creating an environment where every employee feels included, developed and empowered to fulfil their aspirations. Join Kite and help create more tomorrows.

Job Description

Intern - Kite Research - In Vivo Pharmacology As a Gilead / Kite intern you will contribute to high-impact meaningful projects that will not only further advance our company’s mission but will allow you to gain real world experience at one of the most innovative organizations in the world. You will also have opportunities to participate in special events including professional development and leadership presentations, social/network building activities and local community volunteer programs. As part of the In Vivo Pharmacology team at Kite Foster City, the intern will contribute to dedicated projects that involve working on both in vivo and ex vivo aspects of CAR T-cell therapy research using pre-clinical mouse models, from study initiation to study completion. Key Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to the following: Participate in in vivo murine studies (efficacy, PK/PD and/or tumor model development) under the guidance of experienced scientists, performing tumor burden measurements using calipers and/or bioluminescent imaging, body weight monitoring, clinical observations, animal welfare assessments, sample coll