Description
Ardelyx is a publicly traded commercial biopharmaceutical company founded with a mission to discover develop and commercialize innovative firstinclass 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 approved in China with Fosun Pharma. Knight Therapeutics commercializes IBSRELA in Canada.
Job Summary:
This internship provides valuable handson experience and an opportunity to apply academic knowledge in a realworld setting.
Location:Waltham MA Milwaukee WI or Fremont CA
Duration: 812 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 industryspecific knowledge and skills.
- Support daytoday operations as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Position Requirements:
- Students that are close to graduation within 12 years
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team and independently.
- Eagerness to learn and contribute to the teams 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.
Required Experience:
Intern