What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Drug Product position at Alnylam Pharmaceuticals?
Overview
The Process Sciences summer intern will report to a director. The co-op will play a key role in a drug product formulation and process development project pertaining to the formulation and characterization of Alnylam's drug product. The role will involve hands on laboratory work, experimental design, data analysis, intern report and participation in cross-functional meetings.
Learning Outcomes
- Design of experiment on development of stable formulation on duplex siRNA
- Explore intrathecal and intravitreal formulation on duplex siRNA
- Design of experiment on development of robust process on duplex siRNA
Qualifications
- Degree related to chemistry, biology, chemical engineering, biochemical engineering, or pharmaceutical sciences.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- At least 18 years of age prior to scheduled start date
About Us
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: ALNY) has led the translation of RNA interference (RNAi) into a whole new class of innovative medicines with the potential to transform the lives of people afflicted with rare and more prevalent diseases. Based on Nobel Prize-winning science, RNAi therapeutics represent a powerful, clinically validated approach to treating diseases at their genetic source by "interfering" with mRNA that cause or contribute to disease. Since our founding in 2002, Alnylam has led the RNAi Revolution and continues to turn scientific possibility into reality.
Our people-first culture is guided by our core values: fiercely innovative, open culture, purposeful urgency, passion for excellence, and commitment to people, and these values influence how we work and the business decisions we make. Thanks to feedback from our employees over the years, we've been fortunate to be named a top employer around the world. Alnylam is extremely proud to have been recognized as the #1 Large Employer by Boston Globe Top Places to Work in 2022, one of Science Magazine's Top Biopharma Employers, one of America's Most Responsible Companies for 2023 by Newsweek, a Fast Company Best Workplace for Innovators, and a Great Place to Work in Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Switzerland, and UK - among others.
At Alnylam, we commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equal employment opportunity. We are dedicated to building an environment where employees can feel that they belong, can bring their authentic selves to work, and achieve to their full potential. By empowering employees to embrace their unique differences at work, our business grows stronger with advanced and original thinking, allowing us to bring groundbreaking medicines to patients.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ethnicity, marital status, protected veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics prohibited by law. Alnylam is an E-Verify employer.
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals is an EEO employer committed to an exciting, diverse, and enriching work environment.
