Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. · 10 hours ago
Regional Medical Affairs Intern
Chicago, IL
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$22/hr - $28/hrXeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a growth-oriented biopharmaceutical company committed to improving patient lives by developing and commercializing innovative products. They are seeking a motivated intern to join their Medical Affairs Department, where the intern will gain hands-on experience and support various internal processes and activities in the Medical Affairs Department.
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Responsibilities
Learning the principles in providing medical information through scientific exchange in a fair-balanced manner
Supporting the unsolicited medical information request follow-up process
Collaborate with Regional Medical Affairs Directors (RMADs) and Congress Lead to support the planning and attendance of regional/local scientific conferences taking place to gain exposure to Xeris therapeutic areas of interest
As assigned, collaborate with RMADs in medical and scientific engagements with healthcare community
Provide support for internal medical team meetings, including meeting preparation and presentations during meetings as assigned
Understand the importance of internal and external cross- functional relationships
Maintains a solid understanding and up to date knowledge of the assigned therapeutic area(s) and compound(s)
Participate in assigned Regional Medical Affairs projects, initiatives, and activities as identified and requested, which may include journal clubs, medical material development, presenting to Medical team members, etc
Understanding administrative responsibilities, including training requirements
Shadow various members of the Medical Affairs team which may include members of Medical Communication, Regional Medical Affairs, Medical Operations, Pharmacovigilance, Clinical, and other cross-functional partners as identified
Actively participate in all Summer Intern programming and initiatives
At the conclusion of the internship, prepare a comprehensive review of the internship experience and present to the organization
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be a graduate-level student pursuing either a PharmD, MD, DO, PhD or DNP
Applicants must have completed at least 1 year of their graduate program
Minimum GPA 3.0
Returning to academic program at a credentialed institution for at least one semester post-internship
Mastery of Microsoft Office programs (e.g. Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc)
Ability to handle confidential information
Competencies : Written and Verbal Communication skills, Teamwork & Collaboration, Professionalism, Organizational skills, Problem-solving skills, Adaptability, Self-starter
Working Conditions : Position may require periodic evening and weekend work, as necessary to fulfill obligations. This role is based in Xeris' Chicago office and requires five days per week in the office
Company
Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
We're a growth-oriented biopharmaceutical company improving patient lives by developing and commercializing advanced products across a range of therapies.
Founded in 2005
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$548.5MKey Investors
Hayfin Capital ManagementArmistice CapitalDeerfield
2024-03-06Post Ipo Debt· $200M
2022-01-03Post Ipo Equity· $30M
2021-03-11Post Ipo Equity· $27M
Leadership Team
John Shannon
CEO and Director
Kenneth Johnson
Senior Vice President - Clinical Development, Regulatory Affairs, QA and Medical Affairs
Recent News
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