Intern – Pharmacology
Cytokinetics
About this role
A Cytokinetics Pharmacology intern will support research on novel small molecule therapies for skeletal and cardiac muscle diseases by conducting in vivo and in vitro experiments and analyzing archived study samples. The role provides hands-on training in molecular assays, animal handling, and pharmacology study workflows while offering exposure to the broader drug discovery process through collaboration and presentations.
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About Cytokinetics
cytokinetics.comCytokinetics is a late‑stage biopharmaceutical company focused on discovering and developing potential medicines for people with diseases of impaired muscle function. The company translates advances in muscle biology into clinical‑stage therapies aimed at improving cardiac and skeletal muscle performance and the healthspan of affected patients. Cytokinetics advances a pipeline of small molecules and modulators through clinical development, often collaborating with partners to accelerate development and access. Their expertise in muscle mechanobiology and clinical programs positions them to address unmet needs in neuromuscular and cardiovascular disorders.
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Nov 10, 2025
Knott David M Jr Purchases Shares of 30,000 Cytokinetics, Incorporated $CYTK
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Why Cytokinetics (CYTK) Is a Buy
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Cytokinetics has been on a tear as the biotech pioneers more drugs to fight heart ailments
Oct 28, 2025
About Cytokinetics
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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$44k – $50k
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