Why Sarepta? Why Now?
The promise of genetic medicine has arrived, and Sarepta is at the forefront. We hold leadership positions in Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs), and we currently have more than 40 programs in various stages of development in gene therapy, RNA and gene editing. In 2023, we launched our fourth therapy and the first ever gene therapy to treat Duchenne.
We’re looking for people who see unlimited potential in themselves and who are motivated by an unwavering commitment to patients.
What Sarepta Offers
At Sarepta, we care deeply about all the people in our community and believe in the importance of supporting them in all aspects of their lives. We aspire to maintain a culture that acknowledges people bring their whole selves to work, and we will strive to help everyone in our community integrate their work and personal lives while maintaining productivity.
The Importance of the Role
The Research Intern role offers an unparalleled opportunity to immerse yourself in the dynamic and impactful field of immunology. As an intern, you’ll gain hands-on exposure to cutting-edge experiments in our Immunology lab, where innovation meets precision. Working closely under the direction of experienced lab members, you’ll assist in conducting research experiments, collecting and verifying critical data, and contributing to projects that push the boundaries of scientific discovery.
In this role, you’ll build technical skills while sharpening your organization and analysis abilities by managing materials, maintaining equipment, documenting results, and tracking inventory. This internship is more than a learning experience—it’s a chance to contribute to groundbreaking immunological research and gene therapy advancements.
The Opportunity to Make a Difference
Work on site to assist lab members in assays to support the immunology team’s role in research and development studies
Participate in a variety of laboratory operation and demonstrate organizational skills
Document experiments and maintain inventory
Participate in the cross-functional team meetings and projects
Attend seminars and lectures, read and discuss literature articles
More about You
At a minimum, summer interns must have completed their freshman year of college
Documentation of observations and data analyses with attention to detail.
Demonstrates problem solving ability, and strong interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Operate as part of a team and assists fellow lab members in providing a functional, safe working environment while maximizing laboratory efficiency
Program Timeline:
This application is for a 12-week summer internship program that will start on May 19th and conclude on August 8th, 2025.
What Now?
We’re always looking for solution-oriented, critical thinkers.
So, if you’re comfortable with ambiguity and candor, relish challenging yourself, and place kindness and integrity at the forefront of how you approach your peers and work, then we encourage you to apply.
#LI-Onsite#LI-MC1This position requires work on site at one of Sarepta’s facilities in the United States.The targeted salary range for this position is $21 - $25 per hour depending upon years of education completed and nature of role.Candidates must be authorized to work in the U.S.Sarepta Therapeutics offers a competitive compensation and benefit package.Sarepta Therapeutics is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer and participates in e-Verify.
