IT Intern

Job Description

About Olema Oncology

Olema Oncology is a dedicated biotechnology company committed to developing better medicines for breast cancer and beyond. Our scientific breakthroughs are accelerated through a culture of fearless support, motivation, and challenge. At Olema, we believe that by putting people first, our work becomes second to none, making a profound impact for our patients and careers.

Our lead program, palazestrant (OP-1250), is a complete estrogen receptor antagonist (CERAN) in development for metastatic breast cancer, boasting blockbuster potential as a monotherapy and in combination for ER+/HER2- metastatic breast cancer. Our follow-on product candidate, OP-3136, is a potent KAT6 inhibitor with best-in-class potential.

About the Role: IT Intern

We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our team as an IT Intern, reporting to the Senior Director, IT Infrastructure and Operations. This paid summer internship offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a highly collaborative environment within the biotech industry.

This 10-week program provides meaningful, real-world experience across various critical IT functions, building a strong technical foundation for a future career in enterprise IT. The IT Intern will support Digital Workplace experience, IT Asset Management, and Cybersecurity initiatives, while assisting with day-to-day IT operations.

The role includes hands-on experience with enterprise endpoint management platforms such as Jamf (for Macs) and Microsoft Intune (for Windows), providing exposure to modern device management and security enforcement practices.

• Duration: 10 weeks
• Dates: June 8 through August 14
• Work Schedule: 40 hours per week
• Location: Onsite at our San Francisco facility
• Compensation: $22 per hour

Note: Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Key Responsibilities

Your work will primarily encompass:

• Assist with hardware and software setup, configuration, troubleshooting, and employee support.
• Support the IT ticketing system by responding to and documenting requests.
• Document IT procedures and update knowledge base articles.
• Maintain and validate hardware and software inventory records.
• Support asset lifecycle processes, including deployment, tracking, maintenance, and decommissioning.
• Support software license tracking and reporting efforts.
• Contribute to improving asset management workflows and documentation.
• Assist in monitoring and reviewing security alerts.
• Support vulnerability tracking and remediation of vulnerable endpoints.
• Assist with endpoint security enforcement and configuration management initiatives.

Ideal Candidate Profile

We are looking for a highly motivated student studying Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field. We value individuals who are driven by challenging, important work and are eager to contribute to our mission of developing meaningful therapies for improving lives. Every employee plays a unique and crucial role in our success and positive company culture.

Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a 4-year undergraduate program or 2026 graduate, required.
• Currently a standing junior or senior, required.
• Currently majoring in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field, required.
• Basic knowledge of networks, operating systems, and security tools, required.
• Strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, required.
• Ability to lift and move equipment (up to 20lbs) as needed, required.
• Coursework in networking, systems administration, or cybersecurity, preferred.

Attributes:

• Self-motivated, flexible, and enthusiastic team player who is excited about advancing new medicines and delivering impactful drugs.
• Strong analytical thinking with problem-solving skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work cross-functionally across all levels of the organization.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Comfortable operating with a strict level of confidentiality.

Important Information

Olema Oncology is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing all employees and applicants with a fair and inclusive environment. We believe that great ideas and discoveries stem from a diverse mix of expertise, backgrounds, and experiences. Our culture celebrates the value of difference.

We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, fostering an open, flexible, and friendly work environment that empowers employees and provides a platform for long-term career development. A Summary of Benefits is available for all applicants.

Please note: Olema doesn’t accept agency resumes and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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