Careers
MannKind Corporation is looking for people who are driven to find new ways of changing lives for the better.
Join a different type of pharmaceutical company
MannKind’s mission is to give people control of their health and the freedom to live life. Everyone at MannKind plays a critical role within the organization – and we accomplish so much, together. You’ll work with people who are experts in their fields and are dedicated to putting humanns first.
We are looking for people who are driven to find new ways of changing lives for the better, especially for those living with endocrine or orphan lung diseases. We have a variety of opportunities to join our growing team, click the job posting link to view our current open positions.
At MannKind, our people power our purpose—from coast to coast.
Whether you’re advancing science at our R&D hub in Bedford, MA, producing life-changing therapies in Danbury, CT, collaborating at our West Coast office, or representing us in the field through our commercial teams—you help shape who we are. We set high standards, support one another, and show up every day with purpose and passion. If you’re looking for a career where your work truly makes a difference, we’d love to meet you.
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Explore our Teams
At MannKind, every department plays a vital role in driving our shared mission: empowering people to take control of their health. No matter the function, we work as one team—committed to excellence, innovation, and purpose. Discover where your path might lead.
Find your track.
Manufacturing & Engineering
Be part of the engine behind our therapies. Our Manufacturing & Engineering teams lead the commercial production of MannKind products, helping transform how pharmaceutical solutions are brought to life.
Research & Development
Innovation starts here. Our R&D teams explore bold ideas, drive scientific discovery, and advance promising treatments through research, development, and clinical trials—bringing hope and progress to patients everywhere.
Commercial
Help us connect people with the solutions that matter. Our Commercial professionals bring MannKind’s mission to life across markets—raising awareness, meeting patient needs, and creating lasting impact.
Corporate
Behind every great mission is a strong foundation. Our Corporate teams—spanning HR, Finance, Legal, Communications, Business Development, and IT—are the strategic backbone that supports our growth and success.
Quality
Excellence is non-negotiable. Our Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams ensure every product we deliver meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and quality—so our people and patients are always protected.
FELLOWSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Postdoctoral Fellowship Program
1 Year
MannKind’s one-year Postdoctoral Fellows program is designed to provide hand on experience within the Medical Affairs sub-specialty of the biopharmaceuticals industry. Developed in collaboration with the USC Mann School of Pharmacy – a Top 15 ranked pharmacy school and program nationwide by U.S. News & World Report, and No. 1 among private schools – this fellowship offers a unique opportunity to gain meaningful insight, professional mentorship, and real-world exposure within a commercial stage Pharmaceutical company.
INTERNSHIP OPPORTUNITY
Mannkind internship program
10-12 weeks | CA, CT & MA Locations
The MannKind Summer Internship Program goes beyond busywork. Over 10–12 weeks, students take on real projects in departments like Manufacturing, Engineering, Marketing, Quality, and R&D. With dedicated mentorship and structured learning experiences, interns build practical skills, connect with peers, and present their work to senior leaders. Whether you’re in Los Angeles, Danbury, or Boston, you’ll gain an inside look at a fast-paced, purpose-driven biotech company.
Hear It from Us
Who better to describe life at MannKind than the people living it every day? Hear directly from our team members as they share what it means to work here—and why they choose to grow their careers with us.
Previous Next“This is a place that’s always open to new ideas. We are then able to move from idea to action really quickly with collaborative efforts from cross functions. Every day, I get to work with colleagues that inspire me through their sense of responsibility and passion for what we do. Working at MannKind makes me feel that I’m making a difference every day.”
“I’m empowered by MannKind’s culture. The company lives its values of “Doing Right” and “Winning Together” as the organization promotes diversity by treating one another with respect and humanity and unites around a common cause of giving people control of their health and the freedom to live life.”
Awards
Great Place to Work
Certified
2024, 2025
Top Work Places
USA Today
2025
Top Work Places
Healthcare Industry
2025
Top Work Places
Los Angeles and Connecticut
2024
Benefits
Thrive with MannKind. Our Total Rewards Package helps you live the life you want and MannKind employees are eligible for our annual equity program, because our success wouldn’t be possible without the dedication of our people.
Competitive salary
Annual bonus
Medical, prescription health, dental, and vision plans
Retirement savings program
- Employee recognition program
- Paid parental leave
- Employee stock purchase program
- Annual stock reward program
- Holiday and PTO schedule
- Volunteer Supplemental Coverages
- Income Protection
- Pre-Paid Legal
- Employee referral bonus
- Pet insurance
- Identity Theft Protection
- Survivor Benefits
Frequently Asked Questions
We’re here to make your application journey as smooth as possible. Below are answers to some common questions. Still need help? Don’t hesitate to contact us—we’re happy to assist!
Visit our Job Listing page to view current openings.
If your background aligns with a role, a member of our Talent Acquisition team will reach out (via our Paycor applicant tracking system) to schedule a phone interview. From there, you may be invited to speak with additional team members in more in-depth interviews.
Keep an eye on our Job Listing page.
No worries! You can still upload your resume here, and we’ll keep it on file for future opportunities that align with your skills and experience.
We have corporate and operational locations in Danbury, CT (Manufacturing), Boston, MA (R&D), and Westlake Village, CA (HQ). We also have field-based Sales and Medical Affairs roles across the U.S.
Most interviews begin with a call from a recruiter, followed by virtual or in-person meetings with the hiring team. We aim to keep panel sizes small (3–4 people) and interview slots between 30–45 minutes to be respectful of your time.
Review the job description closely, explore our company and values, and come prepared to share specific examples of your past accomplishments. We’re looking to understand how your strengths align with the opportunity.
The process usually takes around four weeks, depending on the role and number of applicants. We do our best to move quickly and keep you informed throughout.
Your recruiter will be your guide throughout the process—available to answer questions, coordinate next steps, and ensure a great candidate experience.
Yes, for eligible positions. We partner with NEI, a global relocation provider, to support qualified candidates through the transition. Please discuss this with your recruiter if relocation is needed.
Visa sponsorship is considered on a case-by-case basis, depending on the position and candidate qualifications.
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