Pharmacology Internship

Pharmacology Internship

About Edgewise Therapeutics:

At Edgewise, we are on a mission to discover new medicines that improve the lives of patients facing serious muscle disease. Our intimate knowledge of muscle biology and biophysics along with our ability to identify and design muscle specific precision small molecules have enabled us to rapidly advance our skeletal muscle and cardiac muscle product candidates into the clinic while also building a robust pre-clinical pipeline. With this focus on therapeutics designed to protect and improve muscle health, our goal is to dramatically enhance the lives of people living with progressive muscle disorders.

We have assembled an experienced and highly motivated leadership team with a strong track record in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical industry to build the leading, global muscle disease biopharmaceutical company. Come join us make a significant difference in the lives of patients!

About the Position:

The Pharmacology intern will support specific project(s) such as ex vivo muscle physiology, in vivo animal function, assay development, and biomarker analysis.

Essential Job Duties and Functions:

Assist in the design and execution of experiments

Analyze data using scientific software (e.g., GraphPad Prism, Excel)

Conduct literature reviews

Maintain laboratory records and reports

Participate in team meetings and present findings Required Education, Experience and Skills:

Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in biology, physiology, pharmacology, biomedical science, or related field

Basic understanding of biology, physiology, anatomy, pharmacology, or biomedical science

Course work completed: biology, physiology, anatomy lab, chemistry, or biomedical engineering (this will likely be someone who has completed their junior year)

Basic understanding of lab techniques

Familiarity with lab safety protocols and data analysis

Strong organizational and communication skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Preferred:

Basic understanding of biology, pharmacology, or muscle mechanics

Dissection, tissue isolation, tissue handling, surgical skills, animal work

Salary range: $20/hour; internship runs for 8-10 weeks

There is no deadline because the employer accepts applications on an ongoing basis.

Edgewise does not accept resumes from recruitment agencies for this position. Please do not send resumes to Edgewise employees or the company location. Edgewise is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.