Wave Life Sciences · 16 hours ago
Patient Advocacy Intern (Summer 2026)
Cambridge, MA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SummerWave Life Sciences is a biotechnology company focused on unlocking the broad potential of RNA medicines to transform human health. They are seeking a summer intern to join the Patient Advocacy team, responsible for communicating with external stakeholders and gathering insights to inform the company's work.
BiotechnologyHealth CarePharmaceuticalTherapeutics
Responsibilities
Enhancement and development of internal mechanisms to share community insights
Refinement of external community-facing materials
Research and analysis of healthcare and advocacy ecosystems
Qualification
Required
Preferred majors: Pre-Med/Nursing/Health Sciences, Psychology/Social Work, Public Policy/Public Health, or Communications
Passion for making an impact in the lives of persons living with serious diseases
Strong communication skills
Ability to take initiative
Ability to think 'outside of the box' and propose innovative approaches and creative solutions
Ability to build relationships and work collaboratively
Company
Wave Life Sciences
Wave Life Sciences is a clinical-stage RNA medicines company committed to delivering life-changing treatments for people battling diseases
Founded in 2012
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.22BKey Investors
GlaxoSmithKlineTakeda VenturesForesite Capital
2025-12-09Post Ipo Equity· $350M
2024-09-24Post Ipo Equity· $200M
2023-12-06Post Ipo Equity· $100M
Leadership Team
Paul Bolno
President and CEO
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Chandra Vargeese
Chief Technology Officer and Head of Platform Discovery Sciences
Recent News
2026-01-06
2026-01-05
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