MISSION
Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the treatment of rare diseases. We are passionate about advancing scientific discoveries to become important medicines for rare disease patients. We are collaborative, creative, and experienced professionals and we’re looking to train the next generation of scientists who embody our values: care, be real, get it done, and have fun, seriously.
POSITION SUMMARY
Location: Basel –3 months
Mirum Pharmaceuticals is a growing rare-disease biopharmaceutical company focused on transforming the lives of patients with cholestatic liver diseases. Mirum is advancing several programs globally, including volixibat, LIVMARLI® (maralixibat), and MRM-3379 in different rare diseases.
We are offering a unique opportunity for a motivated, analytical, and scientifically curious individual to join our Global Clinical Development team in Europe. This short-term internship will contribute to ongoing clinical programs and strategic evidence generation supporting Mirum’s next-generation therapies in rare diseases.
The selected intern will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders, including Clinical Operations, Medical, Regulatory, and Biostatistics to deliver literature reviews, and evidence generation activities that support data interpretation, publication planning, and trial conduct.
JOB FUNCTIONS/RESPONSIBILITIES
- Conduct targeted literature and evidence reviews on clinical endpoints and patient-reported outcomes.
- Support structured evidence tables summarizing efficacy, safety, and endpoint validation data across competitors and related studies.
- Support poster and abstract preparation for scientific congresses (e.g., EASL, AASLD).
- Support data review activities of ongoing clinical studies
- Deliver a final presentation summarizing findings, insights, and process documentation for clinical development use.
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QUALIFICATIONS
Education/Experience
- Currently enrolled in a graduate program (PhD, PharmD, MSc, MPH, MBA) with a focus in life sciences, medicine, public health, or a related field.
- Interest in Clinical Development and willing to understand how clinical trials are conducted
- Demonstrated analytical rigor and ability to interpret complex data sets.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including scientific writing.
- Comfortable working closely with your Mentor and also independently in a cross-cultural, matrix environment.
- Fluency in English required
- Highly motivated to learn and grow!
- Swiss working permit required
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Basic understanding of clinical trial phases, clinical trial methodologies,
- GCP certificate is preferred
- Prior experience with conducting literature reviews
- Familiarity with clinical data visualization, data tabulation (e.g., R, Excel), or abstract preparation workflows
Application needs to include a CV and a motivation letter.
During this internship you will contribute meaningfully to data interpretation, data review and evidence generation activities working alongside an agile and passionate team that values curiosity, precision, and impact. Let’s learn, get things done, and have fun seriously!
