Hiring company: Kite Pharma
Kite is continuing to hire for all open roles. Our interview process may be conducted virtually, and some roles will be asked to temporarily work from home.
Everyone at Kite is grounded by one common goal – curing cancer. Every single day, we seek to establish a direct line between that purpose and our day-to-day work. Would you like to join us in this mission?
We at Kite are seeking new graduates to participate as a Senior Associate in our Technical Operations Rotation Program – January 2022 cohort. This two-year program provides a full-time opportunity to diversify their skill set and gain exposure and industry experience across business units. The Technical Operations Rotation Program Senior Associate, internally known as a Technical Analyst II, will participate in our four six-month rotations over the course of two years in multiple Technical Operations functions to gain a broad perspective of the operations process. Rotations could include:
- Strategy and Business Operations
- Manufacturing
- Quality
- Process Development
- Supply Chain
Candidates applying for the Technical Operations Rotation Program should be enthusiastic and passionate about science and motivated to tackle sophisticated problems. Candidates will take on a variety of roles in a fast-paced environment throughout the rotation program.
Basic Qualifications:
- Currently enrolled in M.B.A. or M.S. and scheduled to graduate on or before December 2021
OR
- M.B.A./M.S. degree completed
Preferred Qualifications:
- Demonstrated interest in subject areas: chemical and biochemical engineering, biomedical engineering, bioengineering, analytical chemistry, biochemistry, chemistry, molecular biology, microbiology, biology, business management or related fields
- Track records of high scholastic achievement
- Strong partnering skills with a proven track record of exceptionally strong and highly effective working relationships with internal customers, partners and teams
- Propensity to stay focused and on-point, and able to raise problems or challenges in a productive and proficient manner
- Ability to work independently and together with a cross-functional team and aptitude to apply excellent problem-solving skills to technical challenges
- Experience working in operations or industrial internships is highly desirable
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with a passion to contribute to Kite
- Kite or Gilead Internship Experience
Does this sound like you? If so, please apply today!
Kite is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the development of innovative cancer immunotherapies with a goal of providing rapid, long-term durable response and eliminating the burden of chronic care. The company is focused on chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) and T cell receptor (TCR) engineered cell therapies designed to empower the immune system's ability to recognize and kill tumors. Kite is based in Santa Monica, CA. For more information on Kite, please visit www.kitepharma.com. Sign up to follow @KitePharma on Twitter at www.twitter.com/kitepharma.