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Form of workCaribou Biosciences is a leading clinical-stage CRISPR genome-editing biopharmaceutical company dedicated to developing transformative therapies for patients with devastating diseases. Our next-generation genome-editing technology enables superior precision to develop cell therapies that are armored to potentially improve antitumor activity. We believe the future of cell therapy is off-the-shelf, and we are advancing our pipeline of off-the-shelf, or allogeneic, cell therapies from our CAR-T and CAR-NK platforms as readily available treatments for patients with hematologic malignancies and solid tumors.
Members of the Caribou herd open their minds to new ideas and welcome diverse perspectives. We proudly assert that teams do their best work when their members are personally engaged, their ideas are taken seriously, and their contributions are recognized. Members of the herd work from our headquarters in Berkeley, California, or remotely.
We are seeking an intern to join our IP Department. The intern will get good exposure to IP work at a biotech company by working with the patent attorney reviewing IP landscape, analyzing company inventions, preparing patent applications, and responding to patent examiners
Responsibilities include:
- Conduct IP landscape research
- Assist with preparing patent applications
- Assist with reviewing and responding to US and foreign patent examiner communications
Qualifications:
- Good understanding of basic molecular and cell biology (completed some advanced molecular biology courses)
- Good understanding of Caribou's technology
- Interest in IP
- Ability to work independently
- Good communication skills
Nice-to-haves:
- BS degree
- PhD candidate
- JD candidate
Caribou compensation and benefits include:
- Stipend: $4,500 - $5,500, monthly (DOE)
- Excellent medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement savings plan, which includes matching employer contributions
The benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.
Caribou is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical conditions, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding), genetic information, taking or requesting statutorily protected leave, or any other basis protected by law. In addition, Caribou prohibits the harassment of any individual on any of the bases listed above or any other characteristics protected under federal, state, or local laws.
Legal authorization to work in the United States is required. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
For more information about Caribou, visit www.cariboubio.com and follow the company @CaribouBio
