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Matthew Thomas Marcum 3220 N. Ruth Avenue • Cushing, OK 74023 mmarcum1@jhu.edu 918-225-2977 Dear Sir/Madam, I am a recent graduate from Johns Hopkins University (cum laude) with an M.S. in Biotechnology who is currently seeking a challenging and exciting career within the Clinical Research sector. Moreover, I possess a robust education in drug discovery and development, clinical trial design, clinical ethics, Good Clinical Practices, Good Manufacturing Practices, FDA regulations and ICH-regulations which would allow me to excel in the clinical research sector My graduate education was geared towards clinical pharmacology, clinical development, and regulatory affairs which strengthened my aspirations to enter the field of clinical research and development. Additionally, I graduated with a B.S. in Biological Science from Oklahoma State University on a pre-medical track which demarcates an intense workload and reveals my passion for both understanding and advancing the field of medicine, along with an ability to function within a challenging and high-stress atmosphere. I believe that my attention to detail, flexibility, and adaptability combined with my strong ability to solve problems and quickly learn complex principles, procedures, and doctrines will further assist my advancement into a career in clinical research. ¬ I have enclosed my resume that will reveal my strong scientific background, as well as a comprehensive education in clinical pharmacology, all phases of clinical development, regulatory affairs, and clinical research. Obtaining this position would align with my goals of entering the field of clinical research to ultimately help bring ground breaking treatments to market. I am eagerly awaiting your response for an opportunity to expand my knowledge and gain experience in multiple therapeutic areas. Thank you in advance for your consideration! Sincerely, Matthew T. Marcum