United Therapeutics Corporation · 1 day ago
Intern - Computational Lab
Silver Spring, MD
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringUnited Therapeutics Corporation is a publicly-traded biotech company focused on developing novel pharmaceutical therapies and technologies for transplantable organs. The selected intern will support the computational systems biology lab by developing mathematical models related to lung function and drug response.
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Hiring Manager
Samantha Jill Olinger, SPHR, SHRM-SCP, PRC, CDR, CSMR
Responsibilities
Develop computational models of lung function under healthy and disease conditions, to include any of the following approaches: ODE-based models of biochemical reaction networks, PDE-based models of fluid and mass transport, or agent-based models of cell behavior
Complement mechanistic model development with machine learning approaches
Identify data in the literature and public repositories suitable for training and validating mathematical models
Apply models to support decision-making in drug development and tissue engineering projects
Perform all other duties as required
Qualification
Required
Must be currently enrolled in a Master's or PhD program in a science/engineering discipline
Must be available to work 40 hours per week onsite in the Silver Spring, MD office
Must be proficient in at least one of the following programming languages: Julia, Python, or R
Proficiency using Microsoft Office suite
Benefits
Medical / dental / vision / prescription coverage
Employee wellness resources
Savings plans (401k and ESPP)
Paid time off & paid parental leave benefits
Disability benefits
Company
United Therapeutics Corporation
Founded to find a cure for a daughter’s rare disease, United Therapeutics is a biotechnology company transforming care for people with chronic and life-threatening conditions.
Founded in 1996
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
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Leadership Team
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