R&D Business Systems Intern

Sarepta Therapeutics
United States, Massachusetts, Cambridge
215 First Street (Show on map)
Dec 20, 2024
Why Sarepta? Why Now? The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne. We're looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients. What Sarepta Offers At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity. The Importance of the Role Sarepta Therapeutics is looking for a highly motivated R&D Business Systems Intern who will assist with analysis, management, and support of various enhancements, projects and initiatives associated with R&D systems. This intern will, in addition to other responsibilities, provide support in troubleshooting and maintaining our Veeva Vaults and other systems within the R&D landscape. The incumbent will demonstrate aptitude with Change Management in a validated/GXP environment. The intern will have a strong interest in problem solving, solutions implementation, and the ability to be flexible and respond to various needs in support of our business processes, as those needs arise. The Opportunity to Make a Difference Systems analysis in support of various projects associated with R&D systems Troubleshooting issues and working with business systems users to resolve those issues Assisting with systems integration Support and maintenance of Veeva Vaults under manager's guidance Spreadsheet development and organization, as needed Participation in test scripts creation and execution Gaining exposure to various validation documents, including, and not limited to, URS, FRS, Validation Plans, PQ Protocols, Test scripts, Traceability Matrix (TM), Validation Summary Reports, etc. Under manager's guidance, keeping track of the status of validated documents associated with a project and following up with the business and other stakeholders before and after UAT/PQ execution Learning and assisting with best documentation practices, as related to R&D Systems documents in the drug development field Assisting with project management and gaining exposure with the change management process in a validated/GXP environment Entertaining the use of AI and its application to making our R&D Systems support and change management process more efficient Performing other duties, as assigned More about You The candidate will be majoring in a technical field (e.g., Engineering, Computer Science, or other related fields) and have, at least, successfully completed his/her freshman year from an accredited college/university. Candidates who have successfully completed their second or third year of college would be strongly preferred. Interest in a career in the life sciences and drug development industry Ability to work under manager's guidance and take ownership for assigned initiatives Problem-solving skills Program Timeline: This application is for a 12-week summer internship program that will start on May 19th and conclude on August 8th, 2025. What Now? We're always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers. So, if you're comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply. #LI-Hybrid#LI-MC1 This position is hybrid, you will be expected to work on site at one of Sarepta's facilities in the United States and/or attend Company-sponsored in-person events from time to time. The targeted salary range for this position is $21 - $25 per hour depending upon years of education completed and nature of role. Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S. Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package. Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify.