Internship: Medical Affairs
THE INTERNSHIP
During this internship, you will join the Medical Affairs Team of Boehringer Ingelheim in Milan. You will gain experience in the pharmaceutical industry in a very dynamic and challenging environment. You will provide operational and administrative support to the Medical Team Leader, Medical Advisors and Medical Scientific Liaisons, and you will assist in the management of scientific projects and all the related digital activities – definitely something new to learn every day!
Tasks & what you will be learning:
- Support the Medical Affairs Team in organization and managing medical-scientific events, (e.g. meeting materials, and logistics).
- Perform subject-specific literature reviews according to the scientific landscape and therapeutic area developments.
- Collaborate with the Medical Affairs team in the implementation of digital editorial plans and all the related digital activities.
- Assist the Medical Affairs Team in finalizing documents and visual presentation both in Italian and English.
- Collaborate with Medical Information Service in managing clinical queries from Healthcare Professionals, scientific literature search and analysis.
- Cross functional interaction with other teams (e.g. Marketing, other medical teams) in a matrix organization.
- Learn about the medical affairs area in the pharmaceutical industry.
Requirements:
- Educational background in Medicine, Biotechnology, Pharmacy or Biology.
- Knowledge of the Cardio, Renal and Metabolic Therapeutic Area would be considered a plus.
- Excellent command of the English language and native level of Italian language.
- Problem solving, communication, being a pro-active, teamwork attitude, customer-service orientation.
- Ability to multi-task and shift priorities quickly while working under tight deadlines.
- Analytical and problem-solving skills, detailed oriented and critical thinker.
- Attitude of active experimentation to find solutions for challenges and changes.
- Together with your cross-functional colleagues you come up with innovative ideas to respond to changing markets.
What we offer:
- 6-months curricular/extracurricular internship with possibility of extension.
- Monthly expenses reimbursement of €1.000 with free access to the company canteen.
- A range of benefits for you physical and mental health (access to gyms, psychologist, volunteering and more).
- A support to develop your own professional and personal path that will guide you through our full range of development programs including platforms to learn foreign languages and attend professional courses.
- Constant support and interaction with our specialists and managers.
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