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Intern, Materials Specialist

Bedford, MA
Why Join Us?
 
Be a hero for our rare disease patients
 
At Ultragenyx, we fundamentally believe that taking real impactful action to care for the needs of patients and our people is always the right thing to do. To achieve this goal, our vision is to lead the future of rare disease medicine. For us, this means going where other biopharma companies won’t go – challenging the status quo and creating a new model that advances our field so more patients and caregivers can benefit from life-changing treatments. We do this by following the science, applying a novel rapid development approach, making innovative medicines at fair and reasonable prices, and creating a collaborative ecosystem to reach patients in ways that are most meaningful for them. 
 
Our commitment and care for patients extends to our people, so culture is an essential cornerstone for Ultragenyx. We remain continuously focused on creating a supportive and inclusive environment of profound learning and growth – so employees can thrive in all areas of their lives, in and outside of work. Ultimately, we want to be an organization where we would be proud for our family, friends and children to work.
 
If you want to have a meaningful impact, do the best work of your career, and grow a lot, both professionally and personally, come join our team.

Position Summary:

ultracurious – Apply your biggest ideas in courageous ways

In this position, you will be responsible for performing and documenting daily warehouse operations in a cGMP environment.  Have a high level of detail, good documentation practices, ability to follow procedures as written. These areas may include, but are not limited to Shipping and Receiving, GMP Raw Materials, and Inventory Control.  

Work Model: 

Core Lab & Ops: This role typically requires that the majority of the work be conducted on-site.

Responsibilities:

  • Performing daily GMP material receipts according to SOPs/WI and Materials Specifications.
  • Prepare and ship various temperature-controlled shipments.
  • Perform material picking, kitting and transfer into production utilizing aseptic techniques.
  • Execute Warehouse inventory transactions within the company ERP system.
  • Ability to safely operate all motorized equipment including forklift trucks, electric pallet jacks, lifts, and company vehicles.
  • Always use PPE, when necessary, ensure proper safety practices are in use, and identify any safety risks.

Requirements:

  • Capability to operate forklift and other powered equipment.
  • Ability to use a computer and knowledge of some Microsoft Office products (i.e. Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • HS Diploma

U.S. Hourly Wage Range: 

  • $23.00-$30.00/hour
  • The estimated hourly range reflects an anticipated range for this position. The actual hourly wage offered will depend on the candidate’s experience/educational background.

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Full Time employees across the globe enjoy a range of benefits, including, but not limited to:
 
·         Generous vacation time and public holidays observed by the company
·         Volunteer days
·         Long term incentive and Employee stock purchase plans or equivalent offerings
·         Employee wellbeing benefits
·         Fitness reimbursement
·         Tuition sponsoring
·         Professional development plans
 
* Benefits vary by region and country

Ultragenyx Pharmaceutical is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin/ancestry, age, disability, marital and veteran status, and any other status or classification protected by applicable federal, state, and/or local laws. Reasonable accommodation will be provided for all protected statuses or classifications protected by applicable law, including individuals with disabilities, disabled veterans, for pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions, and based on sincerely held religious beliefs. Applicants can request an accommodation prior to accepting a job offer. If you require reasonable accommodation in completing this application, or in any part of the recruitment process, you may contact Talent Acquisition by emailing us at talentacquisition@ultragenyx.com.

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Note to External Recruiters: All candidate activity and open positions are managed strictly through our Human Resources Department. Our Human Resources Department kindly requests that recruiters not contact employees/hiring managers directly in an attempt to solicit business and present candidates. Please note that failure to comply with this request will be a factor in determining a professional relationship with our organization. Submission of unsolicited resumes prior to an agreement set in place between the Human Resources Department and the recruiting agency will not create any implied obligation.  Inquiries on developing a recruiting relationship with us, may be directed totalentacquisition@ultragenyx.com.

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