BioSpace · 1 month ago
Summer Intern – Medical Affairs Strategy
Bridgewater, NJ
Internship
Hybrid
Intern
$20/hr - $35/hr
Start in 2026 SummerInsmed is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming the lives of patients with serious and rare diseases. They are seeking a Summer Intern in Medical Affairs Strategy to gain hands-on experience and contribute to the medical affairs strategy for new therapies being developed for lung diseases.
BiotechnologyCommunitiesHealth CareMedical
Responsibilities
Contribute to and review key documents including scientific publications
Learn how clinical development and medical affairs work together
Learn about all functions within medical affairs and how this role (medical strategy) helps shape the overall success of medical affairs
Work with field medical colleagues to learn the role of medical science liaisons and how their work impacts overall medical and clinical strategy for the program
Qualification
Required
Current student working on a Bachelor's, Master's, or advanced level degree (PhD, PharmD or MD) in life sciences or healthcare-med
Interested in pursuing a career in the pharmaceutical industry
High level understanding, or ability to understand, the role of Medical Affairs in a pharmaceutical company, including: 1. Awareness of relevant guidance including, Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) code on Interactions with Healthcare Compliance, CME Open Payments reporting and willingness to learn how to apply these in practice, 2. Ability to assess scientific/clinical/real world evidence data and how this can be used to drive medical strategy
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to understand and effectively communicate complex scientific and clinical data
Highly organized with a strong attention to detail, clarity, accuracy and conciseness
Ability to work effectively within collaborative and cross-functional teams, in person and virtual
Preferred
Strong interpersonal skills
Ability to work independently
Benefits
Paid company holidays
Hands-on learning in real-world projects
Networking opportunities with leaders and social events with your peers
Mentorship and professional development
A final presentation to celebrate your contributions
Access to office amenities for those who are not remote
Company
BioSpace
BioSpace is the leading online community for industry news and careers for life science professionals.
Founded in 1988
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$10M2000-08-24Series B· $10M
Leadership Team
J
Joshua Goodwin
CEO/President
K
Kristin Jones
Chief Revenue Officer (CRO)
Recent News
2025-11-07
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