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The Position

2026 Summer Intern - Clinical Pharmacology

Department Summary

Clinical Pharmacology is a dynamic function that plays a critical role in supporting drug development teams and in optimizing the dosing regimen for patients. Utilizing our expertise in pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, Clinical Pharmacologists contribute at every stage of development, applying quantitative pharmacology principles across a molecule's life-cycle for both small molecules, biologics, and novel treatment modalities. The Clinical Pharmacology department is instrumental in shaping future treatments and ensuring they are both safe and effective.

This internship position is located **in South San Francisco, on-site.**

The Opportunity

The key responsibilities may include, but are not limited to:

+ Participate in Clinical Pharmacology research projects, such as identifying strategies/decision-making used for dose-selection, characterizing drug-drug interactions, or evaluating the need for dose adjustment for certain patients. The activities would include a systematic review of relevant literature, FDA/BLA/NDA documents, select databases, and/or internal data.

+ Participate in Model-Informed Drug Development (MIDD) by developing and applying mathematical models such as population pharmacokinetics/pharmacodynamics modeling, Physiologically-Based Pharmacokinetic (PBPK) modeling, Quantitative Systems Pharmacology (QSP) modeling, or emerging Machine Learning (ML) methodologies to address Clinical Pharmacology questions.

+ Formulate scientifically sound conclusions and present the research outcomes internally and externally.

Program Highlights

+ **Intensive 12-weeks, full-time (40 hours per week) paid internship.**

+ **Program start dates are in May/June 2026.**

+ **A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship.**

+ Ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects.

+ Work with some of the most talented people in the biotechnology industry.

Who You Are (Required)

Required Education

You meet one of the following criteria:

+ Must be pursuing a Bachelor's Degree (enrolled student).

+ Must have attained a Bachelor's Degree.

+ Must be pursuing a Master's Degree (enrolled student).

+ Must have attained a Master's Degree.

+ Must be pursuing a PhD (enrolled student).

**Required Majors:** Pharmaceutical, Life Science, or other Quantitative Disciplines (Statistics/Biostatistics, Computational Biology/Chemistry, Chemical/Biomedical engineering).

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

+ Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & decisions: Integrity, Courage, and Passion.

Relocation benefits are not available for this job posting.

The expected salary range for this position based on the primary location of California is $26.00-$46.00 hour. Actual pay will be determined based on experience, qualifications, geographic location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. This position also qualifies for paid holiday time off benefits.

Genentech is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy and practice to employ, promote, and otherwise treat any and all employees and applicants on the basis of merit, qualifications, and competence. The company's policy prohibits unlawful discrimination, including but not limited to, discrimination on the basis of Protected Veteran status, individuals with disabilities status, and consistent with all federal, state, or local laws.

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in relation to the online application process, please contact us by completing this form Accommodations for Applicants (https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdZWlsbfQOvFVIQgHE\_iDzWUTlhZvj6FytIzjS7xq6IGh1H5g/viewform) .