aTyr Pharma, Inc. is a private biotech company focusing on innovative biologic drug development.  We are focused on physiocrines, a new class of human extracellular signaling proteins that function via mechanisms distinct from current pharmaceuticals, and thus offer exciting opportunities to develop innovative, best-in-class biologics drugs. aTyr is currently developing products in immune, metabolic, and hematologic indications.  Our leading program, Tmax, is in preclinical development.  aTyr has an experienced Leadership team with a history of success in building biotechnology companies, and is backed by leading life sciences. 

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy creative and challenging work, aTyr Pharma may be the company for you.  aTyr Pharma is looking for success minded, team oriented individuals who want to join a dynamic and growing company.  aTyr Pharma is results-oriented and focused on achieving our goals.  We are currently seeking a Intellectual Property Intern to join our team for a one year internship.

The successful candidate will work with our VP, Intellectual Property to develop, organize and maintain a patent filing system.  Successful candidate will conduct searches and download relevant articles and data.  Will also help with general office duties including front office, mail, signing for packages and greeting visitors.

 

·         Must work well in dynamic high energy team

·         Must have a high level of initiative

·         Must be attentive to details

·         Excellent oral and written communication skills

Degree Requirements:  Current enrollment as a junior in an accredited university in a business or science degree program.  Strong interest in patent law.  Good scientific knowledge and an interest in drug discovery and protein therapeutics.  An understanding of basic protein and gene functionality.  Good working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PubMed.

Schedule is flexible and up to 20 hours per week depending upon school schedule.

For additional information about aTyr Pharma, Inc, please visit our website at www.atyrpharma.com.  For consideration, please submit your resume and cover letter referencing job #19AC to jobs@atyrpharma.com.  aTyr Pharma, Inc. is an EEO employer.