Rare Diseases External Scientific Engagement Intern
AstraZeneca is an innovation-driven global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery, development and commercialization of prescription medicines, primarily for the treatment of cardiovascular, renal and metabolic, respiratory and immunological, oncological and rare diseases.
In line with our firm commitment to training and developing exceptional talent, this person will join our Alexion External Scientific Engagement area to learn and grow through active collaboration with our team.
Conditions:
Duration: 1 year
Hours per day: Full time
Location: Barcelona R&D Hub
Focus area:External Scientific Engagement, Clinical Development
Training through practical experience:
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated intern to provide support to the External Scientific Engagement team within our Clinical Development division. This internship offers a valuable opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry and contribute to meaningful projects that impact patient outcomes.
Assist in the coordination and execution of scientific engagement activities, includingadvisory boards, and investigator engagement activities.
Support the team in conducting literature reviews and gathering scientific insights relevant to our therapeutic areas.
Analyze scientific insights and data to provide meaningful input for engagement strategies and decision-making.
Utilize data science and analytics techniques to derive insights from scientific and medical data, contributing to evidence-based engagement strategies.
Assist in insight reporting and the preparation of materials for internal and external stakeholders.
Support the team in the management of relationships with external experts, key opinion leaders, and scientific organizations.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment and synergy in scientific engagement initiatives.
Requirements
Currently enrolled in a Bachelor's or Master's program in life sciences, data science, analytics, or a related field.
Strong interest in medical affairs, clinical development, pharmaceutical industry, and data science/analytics.
Excellent organizational and communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team-based environment.
Fluency in English.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications and data analysis tools is a plus
Benefits
Hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry and exposure to medical affairs and clinical development functions.
Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field.
Networking opportunities and exposure to cross-functional collaboration within a global pharmaceutical company.
AstraZeneca is a company that promotes equal opportunities. AstraZeneca will consider all eligible persons, without discrimination based on disability, sex or sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity/paternity period, race or origin (national or ethnic), age, religion or belief, identity of gender, marital or de facto partnership status and/or any other characteristic protected by law.
AstraZeneca embraces diversity and equality of opportunity. We are committed to building an inclusive and diverse team representing all backgrounds, with as wide a range of perspectives as possible, and harnessing industry-leading skills. We believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work will be. We welcome and consider applications to join our team from all qualified candidates, regardless of their characteristics. We comply with all applicable laws and regulations on non-discrimination in employment (and recruitment), as well as work authorization and employment eligibility verification requirements.