If you want to do something that matters, this work matters. Patients drive our passion to pioneer novel cancer therapies. That’s why we’ve built an environment centered around support, flexibility, and a shared mission. Creating and delivering medicine for cancer can only be done through focus, dedication, and heart. We hire exceptional people and trust each other to work in whatever way lets us, be us – whether that’s onsite, from home, or anywhere in between. 

Our summer intern program, which will run from May 25th – Aug 7th, allows students to gain real world work experience in a high energy, collaborative work culture.   

A summer internship in Clinical Pharmacology at Karyopharm is an exciting opportunity to apply the knowledge you have gained in the field, think strategically, learn and evaluate new tools to advance decision-making. 

Karyopharm is seeking applications for a Clinical Pharmacology Summer internship. 

Responsibilities 

• Learn from scientific mentors to navigate the field of drug development, pharmacometrics and clinical pharmacology 

• Develop pharmacometrics models that characterize drug exposure and response (efficacy and safety) relationship 

• Develop approaches to assess and improve model identifiability and evaluate new tools for pharmacometrics analysis 

• Build code repository for data visualizations, projections and simulations 

• Collaborate with data scientists, clinical scientists to provide solutions 

Qualifications 

• MS or PhD in Clinical Pharmacology, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacometrics, Engineering or other suitable post-graduate qualification 

• Candidate demonstrates a breadth of experience in the field of clinical pharmacology/pharmacometrics​ 

• Strong quantitative skills and expertise in population modeling, exposure response analysis 

• Exposure to tools such as Phoenix WinNonlin, R, Pumas, NONMEM etc. 

• Motivation to learn  

• Must be able to complete the Karyopharm Internship Program 27 May – 08 Aug 2025 
• Currently enrolled high school or college (bachelor’s program) student 
• Student must be returning to school in the Fall Term. 
• Must have a minimum GPA of 3.0 
• Must be highly organized and have the ability to work in independently and collaboratively as a team 
• Clear, concise verbal & written communication 

Pay for internships ranges from $22 to $30 per hour, depending on the student's academic level (e.g., Bachelor's, Master's) and year in school.

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