AskBio Inc. a wholly owned and independently operated subsidiary of Bayer AG is a fully integrated gene therapy company dedicated to developing life-saving medicines and changing lives. The company maintains a portfolio of clinical programs across a range of neuromuscular central nervous system cardiovascular and metabolic disease indications with a clinical-stage pipeline that includes investigational therapeutics for congestive heart failure limb-girdle muscular dystrophy multiple system atrophy Parkinsons disease and Pompe disease. AskBios gene therapy platform includes Pro10 an industry-leading proprietary cell line manufacturing process and an extensive array of capsids and promoters. With global headquarters in Research Triangle Park North Carolina and European headquarters in Edinburgh Scotland the company has generated hundreds of proprietary capsids and promoters several of which have entered pre-clinical and clinical testing.
Our vision: Pioneering science to create transformative molecular medicines.
Our mission: Lead innovative science and drive clinical outcomes to transform peoples lives.
Our principles:
Advance innovative science by pushing boundaries.
Bring transformative therapeutics to patients in need.
Provide an environment for employees to reach their fullest potential.
Our values:
Be a Pioneer. We are not afraid of the impossible and to innovate to make gene therapies accessible to those in need.
Cultivate Collaboration. Strive to be the best teammate actively listen openly communicate and embrace diverse points of view.
Embrace Responsibility. We are humbled by the enormity of our hold a relentless commitment to advance science and clinical outcomes for our patients families and caregivers.
Raise the Bar. Continuously drive improvements and efficiencies. Seek and provide constructive feedback. Have a bias for learning and action.
Act with Uncompromising Integrity. Be honest transparent and committed to doing whats right in every situation. Make clear commitments and follow through.
Position Summary
Working as part of the AI Readiness Team this intern will support the platform readiness workstream for prioritized highvalue AI use cases across business and scientific functions. The role focuses on evaluating current tools environments and integration pathways; identifying technical blockers; and implementing lightweight solutions that enable rapid experimentation and secure scalable deployment needed to move use cases from marginally ready to deploymentready. The intern will collaborate with the AI Hub enterprise architecture security and functional IT teams. The program culminates in a final presentation on accelerating AI Use Case readiness: Platform & Integration.
This intern will be office-based in RTP NC and will report to the Director AI Automation and Integration.
Job Responsibilities
Support assessments of AI Platform tool compute storage and security needs for priority use cases
Learn to evaluate API availability data connectors and workflow orchestration requirements
Review current environments to identify compatibility gaps
Partner with security/IT to ensure identity access and compliance are addressed in designs
Observe endtoend integration of data sources with analytics/ML platforms
Review logging/monitoring practices; propose improvements for reliability and observability
Participate in building lightweight integrations or automations (e.g. REST calls pipelines CI/CD)
Assist with environment configuration and documentation (runbooks howto guides)
Maintain a risk/issues register and help prioritize remediation actions
Communicate platform findings with clear diagrams and recommendations
Present a final readout with a pragmatic roadmap to close platform gaps
Minimum Requirements
Must be pursuing a Bachelors degree in Computer Science Software Engineering Information Systems or a related field
Must be at least a Junior in university at the time of application
Required technical experience: one or more of Python JavaScript scripting and REST APIs
Required systems experience:
Exposure to collaboration tools (Teams SharePoint Confluence or similar)
Understanding of:
What integration points are (APIs connectors files)
The concept of identity and access (logins permissions roles)
Willingness and ability to learn simple automation or integration tasks with guidance
Strong sense of accountability; ability to prioritize multiple tasks
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
Flexible and willing to support a variety of tasks for the Information Technology team
Proactive solutiondriven mindset; strong problemsolving and communication skills
Available to work fulltime at the office during the summer months (MayAugust)
Preferred Education Experience and Skills
Prior project work automating workflows or building internal tools
Exposure to cloud platform concepts learned through coursework (Azure/AWS/GCP fundamentals)
Basic understanding of REST API endpoints or payload formats (JSON XML)
Familiarity with version control concepts
Experience creating diagrams using tools such as Lucidchart Miro or VisioComfort navigating documentation repositories or wikis
AskBio Inc. (AskBio) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race color religion gender sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal State or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid jobrelated requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening by calling us at or sending us an email at .
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Required Experience:
Intern