Statistical Programming Co-Op/Full-Time Intern (Fall 2021)
Statistical Programming Co-Op/Full-Time Intern
ABOUT THE NEST
At bluebird, only two things matter - patients and our people. When you join the nest, you're not just landing a new gig, you become a part of a flock that's soaring to new heights. We’re 1100+ doers, thinkers and collaborators across 7 countries with a strong sense of our values and our purpose. Our innovation and sustainability are rooted in the diversity of our flock and results are achieved through cooperation and the incorporation of multiple points of view. This is personal and we approach every challenge with radical care. The time is now to rise up and recode the science, the systems, and the status quo.
ABOUT THE FLOCK
The Clinical Development flock is all about getting stuff done, working collaboratively, and advancing our technology. As a part of our evolving and dynamic college program, you’ll have a chance to work with some of the brightest birds in the business, striving to make real impact for our patients and our people. Come gain experiential hands-on knowledge with a group of birds that loves rising to the challenge much as we do!
HOW YOU’LL FLY
As a Statistical Programming Co-Op/Full-Time Intern bird reporting to Sanjeev Kommera, you'll help to bring more patients their bluebird days by:
· Become familiar with statistical programming tools such as SAS, write code to analyze and report clinical trial data using SAS.
· Apply statistical concepts learned in class to the clinical trial data to derive conclusions and deliver results to the teams.
· Visualize the data to substantiate conclusions.
· Write scripts or code either in SAS or any other software to develop macros and tools.
· Prepare, maintain, and quality check clinical trial documents.
· Learn about the needs of the statistical programming teams and understand the impact of the role in clinical research and development.
WHAT YOU’LL BRING
You’re the bird we’re looking for if you:
· Have (Currently enrolled in a graduate (MA/MS) degree program at an accredited college or university, studying math, computer programming, data analysis, applied statistics, and/or a related field through current or previous coursework)
· Should have displayed creative thinking and interest in data analysis.
· Good academic standing and strong analytical skills.
· Familiar or prior experience using SAS software.
· Knowledge of C++, VBA, Java, basic Python or R is a plus.
· Excellent organizational skills, sufficient to multi-task in an extremely fast-paced environment with changing priorities.
· Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across multiple functions.
· Possess the (Ability to work a six-month assignment, full-time – July 12 – December 17)
· This position is intended to be on-site in our 60 Binney Street, Cambridge, MA, location.
All our birds embrace the principles of the bluebird bio culture: b colorful, b cooperative, b yourself.
bluebird bio is deeply committed to fostering an environment where diversity and inclusion are not only valued, but prioritized. We believe a diverse and inclusive community empowers us to act courageously, care deeply, and dream boldly to impact people in big ways. Diverse viewpoints bring diverse capabilities which strengthen our focus and fuel our growth.
bluebird is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other applicable legally protected characteristics.