Intern, Biology

Intern, Biology

Cambridge, MA

Requisition Number: 25-Intern9

 

What will you do?

• Profile compounds in established and developed assays.
• Maintain cell lines and mammalian primary cell cultures.
• Analyze and present data routinely to the project team.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the advancement of early drug discovery programs.
• Develop and optimize assays to evaluate the activity and selectivity of drug candidates.
• Analyze and interpret experimental data and presenting your findings to the team.

• Perform other responsibilities as assigned.

 

What minimum qualifications do we require?

• Rising Sophomore, Junior or Senior pursuing a degree in Biology or related field.
• Experience with laboratory techniques (cell culture, pipetting).

 

What additional qualifications will make you a stronger candidate?

• Commitment to our Core Values: Patients First, Thoughtfulness, Urgency, Trust, Optimism

 

ONSITE EXPECTATIONS – Onsite 5 days a week

DRESS CODE - Business casual:

• Slacks or business dress pants, khakis, chinos, dresses, dark jeans without holes
• Button-down shirts, sweaters, blouses, henleys or polo shirts
• Optional cardigans, blazers or sports coats (especially for the colder months)
• Closed-toed shoes such as loafers, Oxfords, boots, pumps or flats
• Simple, professional accessories such as scarves, belts or jewelry

PROGRAM DATES - Tuesday, May 27th through Friday, August 15th

PAY RANGE PER HOUR:

High School Students

$20.00

Rising Sophomore

$23.00

Rising Junior/Senior

$25.00

Masters

$30.00

PhD

$35.00

 

 

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint Medicines, we achieve impactful results because of our global crew of compassionate innovators – the Blue Crew. Through authentic relationships and our collective entrepreneurial spirit and action, we are each empowered to take ownership and execute with strategic prioritization. We put trust in our people to break through norms and conventions using their individual strengths and insights, which drives our success.

 

Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Affirmative Action

At Blueprint Medicines, we foster a culture of equity, diversity and inclusion.  A proud Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, we consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.  We are also an E-Verify Employer.  We will make reasonable accommodations, absent undue hardship, for qualified individuals with known disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability in need of an accommodation with the application or recruiting process, please reach out to TotalRewards@blueprintmedicines.com. 

For more information, please see our EEO-AA Policy Statement, the E-Verify Participation Poster, the Right to Work Poster, and/or the EEO Know Your Rights Poster, as well as our Pay Transparency Statement. 

 

Blueprint Medicines is a global, fully integrated biopharmaceutical company that invents life-changing medicines. We seek to alleviate human suffering by solving important medical problems in two core focus areas: allergy/inflammation and oncology/hematology. Our approach begins by targeting the root causes of disease, using deep scientific knowledge in our core focus areas and drug discovery expertise across multiple therapeutic modalities. We have a proven track record of success with two approved medicines, including bringing our medicine to patients with systemic mastocytosis (SM) in the U.S. and Europe. Leveraging our established research, development, and commercial capability and infrastructure, we now aim to significantly scale our impact by advancing a broad pipeline of programs ranging from early science to advanced clinical trials in mast cell diseases including SM and chronic urticaria, breast cancer and other solid tumors.