Ardelyx
Ardelyx Internship
Ardelyx, Fremont, CA, United States
Description
Ardelyx is a publicly traded commercial biopharmaceutical company founded with a mission to discover, develop and commercialize innovative first-in-class medicines that meet significant unmet medical needs. Ardelyx has two commercial products approved in the United States, IBSRELA (tenapanor) and XPHOZAH (tenapanor). Ardelyx has agreements for the development and commercialization of tenapanor outside of the U.S. Kyowa Kirin commercializes PHOZEVEL (tenapanor) for hyperphosphatemia in Japan. A New Drug Application for tenapanor for hyperphosphatemia has been submitted in China with Fosun Pharma. Knight Therapeutics commercializes IBSRELA in Canada.
Job Summary:
This internship provides valuable hands-on experience and an opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a real-world setting.
Location:Waltham, MA, Milwaukee, WI, or Fremont, CA
Duration: 8-12 weeks
Essential Functions:
- Assist in specific tasks relevant to the functional department.
- Conduct research and compile data for projects, reports, etc.
- Collaborate with team members on assigned projects or initiatives.
- Attend and actively participate in team meetings.
- Learn and apply industry-specific knowledge and skills.
- Support day-to-day operations as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- Students that are close to graduation within 1-2 years
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute to the team's success.
- Strong oral and written communication skills, interpersonal skills, as well as strong organizational skills and ability to understand technical processes and requirements.
- Proficient in Microsoft Suite products
- Ability to independently manage timelines in a project team environment.
Work Environment:
- Location ideally in or close to Fremont, CA, Waltham, MA, or Milwaukee, WI
The hourly rate for this Internship position is $22phr. Ardelyx utilizes industry data to ensure that our compensation is competitive and aligned with our industry peers.
Ardelyx is an equal opportunity employer.