Job detail for University Access Intern

Job Description

Market Access Intern

Help innovations that transform and save lives reach more patients.

In the Market Access area, we work to remove barriers and build solutions that allow patients to timely access vaccines and innovative treatments for diseases such as cancer and infectious diseases.

Why is this internship different?

This is not a traditional internship. You will have the opportunity to participate in strategic projects that connect science, public health, economics, and business, contributing to generating a real impact on patients' lives and the sustainability of the healthcare system.

What will you do?

• Support the analysis and development of scientific, economic, and strategic documents that support the value proposition of our innovative technologies.
• Prepare executive presentations for internal and external audiences.
• Contribute to the construction of value propositions for clients and key stakeholders in the healthcare system.
• Conduct research and analysis of information regarding the healthcare environment, regulation, and access to health technologies.
• Support the monitoring of projects and strategic plans for the area.
• Consolidate, analyze, and present information to support decision-making.
• Coordinate administrative and logistical activities related to team initiatives and meetings.
• Participate in workspaces with teams in access, medical affairs, marketing, public policy, and finance.

What are we looking for?

Students in their final semesters of Economics, Business Administration, Industrial Engineering, or related fields who want to learn, grow, and generate impact.

We would like to find people who have:

• A passion for improving people's lives through promotion, prevention, and access to healthcare.
• An interest in contributing to more patients accessing life-saving technologies.
• Intellectual curiosity and analytical capacity.
• Proactivity and a problem-solving orientation.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• A desire to learn in a dynamic, collaborative, and high-impact environment.

What you will gain

A unique experience to understand how health innovation reaches patients, working alongside industry leaders on projects that combine science, strategy, and purpose.

In our company, work can contribute to more people living better and for longer.

Required Skills:

Clinical Research, Cloud Data Catalog, Data Analysis, Database Management, Data Science, Data Security, Data Visualization, Data Wrangling, Detail-Oriented, Event Planning, Key Performance Indicators (KPI), Project Management, Python (Programming Language), Software Proficiency, Vendor Relationship Management

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Employee Status:

Intern/Co-op (Fixed Term)

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Flexible Work Arrangements:

Hybrid

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Job Posting End Date:

10/23/2026

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