Intern Biostatistics

Revolution Medicines is a clinical-stage precision oncology company focused on developing novel targeted therapies to inhibit frontier targets in RAS-addicted cancers.  The company’s R&D pipeline comprises RAS(ON) Inhibitors designed to suppress diverse oncogenic variants of RAS proteins, and RAS Companion Inhibitors for use in combination treatment strategies. As a new member of the Revolution Medicines team, you will join other outstanding Revolutionaries in a tireless commitment to patients with cancers harboring mutations in the RAS signaling pathway.

The Opportunity:

The Biostatistics summer intern will work for 8-12 weeks under the supervision of experienced Biostatisticians on theoretical or applied problems with direct relevance to on-going clinical drug development research in Oncology. During the internship, the student is expected to implement methodological developments using SAS/R and conduct simulation studies as needed. At the end of the internship, the student is expected to give a department-wide presentation on their research topic and prepare a final written report.

Required Skills, Experience and Education:

• Must have strong programming skills in SAS or R.

• Must have a solid background on survival analysis.

• Demonstrated problem-solving ability and strong oral and written communication skills.

• Enrollment in a full-time graduate program and have completed at least two full years of graduate course work prior to the start of the internship.

Preferred Skills:

• Familiarity with advanced statistical methods, including casual inference, Bayesian statistics, covariate-adjusted modeling.

• Experiencee with simulation-based methods and predictive modeling to support the clinical development decision. 

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