Clinical Research Intern Role at Kite | Research Internship in Clinical Sciences – Apply Now
The Clinical Development Internship at Kite, a part of Gilead Sciences, offers aspiring life science professionals a powerful opportunity to gain real-world experience in cutting-edge cancer research. This role is ideal for anyone looking to grow as a clinical research intern, explore Gilead Sciences careers, and access world-class life science internships that shape future leaders in biotechnology and oncology.
About the Company
Kite, a Gilead Sciences company, is a global leader in cell therapy and oncology innovation. With a mission centered on curing cancer, Kite develops transformative CAR T-cell therapies and leads advancements in personalized medicine. Through Gilead Sciences careers, the company empowers students and professionals to grow in a culture that values inclusion, scientific excellence, and real-world impact across the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors.
Internship Details:
- Job Title: Intern – Clinical Development, Clinical Studies
- Remote Type: Onsite Required
- Locations: United States – California – Santa Monica
- Time Type: Full-time
- Job Requisition ID: R0048361
Job Description
As a Kite intern, you will contribute to high-impact, meaningful projects that will not only further advance our companyโs mission but will also allow you to gain real-world experience at one of the most innovative organizations in the world. You will also have opportunities to participate in special events, including professional development and leadership presentations, social/network building activities, and local community volunteer programs.
Key Responsibilities
- Tracks and prepares study-specific information utilizing databases, spreadsheets, and other tools.
- Reviews and participates in the quality assurance of data or documents
- Arranges meeting logistics, agendas, and assists with meeting minutes
- Interacts with other departments, as directed, to complete assigned tasks
- Serves as a backup up providing verbal and written communication with study personnel
- Assists with the development of documents and standard forms
- Showcase your work with a final presentation (PPT) near the conclusion of your internship
Required Qualifications
- Must be at least 18 years old
- Must have a minimum GPA of 2.8
- Authorized to work in the United States without Sponsorship now or in the future, or CPT/OPT through your University.
- Must be currently enrolled as a full-time student in a Bachelorโs/Master’s/PhD program at an accredited US-based university or college
- Must be a Rising Junior, or Senior in undergrad, or a Graduate or Doctoral Student
- Must be enrolled full-time in the Fall Semester at an accredited university/college after the completion of the internship
- Must be able to complete a 10-12 consecutive week internship between May and August
- Must be able to relocate if necessary and work at the designated site for the duration of the internship
Preferred Qualifications
- Preferred Degree qualification: Bachelor’s degree in life sciences (biology, biochemistry, microbiology), or other related disciplines
- Experience and/or interest in the biotechnology, pharmaceutical or health-care industry
- Knowledge and understanding of Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and regulatory policies
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite
- Ability to identify issues and seek solutions
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Demonstrated commitment to inclusion and diversity in the workplace
- Efficient, organized, and able to handle short timelines in a fast-paced environment





