Internship: Biostatistics

<div class="content-intro"><p>At Kailera, we are bold, authentic and committed to our mission of developing therapies that give people the power to transform their lives and elevate their overall health. Rooted in an entrepreneurial spirit and a team-oriented culture, we are working together to advance Kailera’s mission to advance novel therapies for obesity and related conditions. <br>&nbsp;<br>We are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes collaboration, integrity, and excellence. As we expand, we seek the most talented individuals with diverse backgrounds, cultures, perspectives, and experiences to join our team.</p></div><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p> <p>We are seeking a highly motivated Biostatistics Summer Intern to join our biometrics team. This internship offers an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical/biotechnology industry and apply statistical principles to real-world clinical development challenges.</p> <p>As an intern, you will work closely with experienced biostatisticians and cross-functional teams to support innovative clinical study designs, statistical analysis, and related research projects.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><em>Required location: Waltham, MA (hub-based, onsite 3-4 days per week)&nbsp;</em></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Responsibilities:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Conduct simulation studies to evaluate statistical models’ performance under different clinical scenarios to better support innovative clinical study designs</li> <li>Perform exploratory data analyses and contribute to the interpretation of clinical trial results</li> <li>Contribute to documentation of statistical methodologies and support potential publications</li> </ul> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Required Qualifications:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Currently enrolled in a master’s graduate program in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field at an accredited college or university and have completed at least one year of study</li> <li>Proficient with at least one statistical software such as SAS, R, or Python</li> <li>Experience with simulations or advanced statistical modeling is highly preferred</li> <li>A team player with strong communication and collaboration skills</li> </ul> <p><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Education:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Currently enrolled in a master’s graduate program in Biostatistics, Statistics, or a related field</li> </ul><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p><span data-teams="true"><strong>For Internship Roles:</strong> The hourly rate has been determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, location, and internal equity. We offer comprehensive health coverage to support your well-being, along with a monthly wellness stipend to help you prioritize self-care.</span></p></div><div class="title">Hourly Pay</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$25</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$30 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p><strong>For Full Time Roles:</strong> This range represents the company’s good-faith estimate of the salary at the time of posting. Actual pay may vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, location, and internal equity. We also offer comprehensive health coverage, flexible time off, paid holidays, and a year-end shutdown. Enjoy a monthly wellness stipend, generous 401(k) match, tuition reimbursement, commuter benefits, disability and life insurance, plus annual bonus opportunities and equity grants—because your well-being and future matter to us.</p> <p><strong>EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION:&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race (including traits historically associated with race, such as hair texture and protective hairstyles), color, creed, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age (40 and over), sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, pregnancy-related conditions, and lactation), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, domestic victim status, political affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances.</p> <p><em>E-Verify:</em></p> <p>Kailera Therapeutics, Inc. uses E-Verify to confirm the identity and employment eligibility of all new hires.</p> <p><span style="color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">&nbsp;#LI-Hybrid</span></p></div>