US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Gynecologic Oncology Intern
Genmab
Summary
As a US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Strategy Summer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience within the pharmaceutical industry while supporting the US Medical Affairs team. You will work alongside experienced colleagues and mentors on projects focused on solid tumor medical strategy, gaining exposure to how Medical Affairs supports the development and commercialization of innovative medicines.
Job description
Job Overview
As a US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Strategy Summer Intern, you will gain hands-on experience within the pharmaceutical industry while supporting the US Medical Affairs team. You will work alongside experienced colleagues and mentors on projects focused on solid tumor medical strategy, gaining exposure to how Medical Affairs supports the development and commercialization of innovative medicines.
Throughout the internship, you will strengthen your leadership, problem-solving, critical thinking, and project management skills while gaining cross-functional exposure and building a strong foundation for a future career in the pharmaceutical industry.
What You'll Do
- Support US Medical Affairs solid tumor strategies and tactics designed to help ensure the safe and effective use of our medicines and increase awareness of treatment options among healthcare professionals and patients.
- Explore emerging trends, scientific developments, and the competitive landscape within the US solid tumor space, and learn how these insights inform Medical Affairs strategy.
- Contribute to peri-launch planning and key deliverables supporting medical strategy, external engagement, Day 1 commercialization readiness, and post-launch success.
- Support strategic medical engagements, including Advisory Boards, while learning how insights are generated and incorporated into US Medical Strategy.
- Help plan and execute a Journal Club presentation, including conducting scientific publication intelligence, analyzing competitor publications, presenting findings to internal teams, and facilitating discussions around strategic implications.
- Gain exposure to Medical Affairs strategies and capabilities that support clinical development and commercialization.
- Support internal educational events and Advisory Boards through activities such as speaker selection, agenda development, content creation, and event logistics, while gaining exposure to external thought leader engagement.
- Apply creative problem-solving and strategic thinking to projects while developing new ideas, insights, and an understanding of your own strengths as both a leader and individual contributor.
Required Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills
The ideal candidate is inquisitive, ambitious, hardworking and has a strong interest in the pharmaceutical industry, including the following:
- Currently in later years of pursuing an advanced degree in the life sciences field (e.g., PharmD, PhD)
- Proficient with scientific/medical data and nomenclature
- Has a desire to become proficient in effectively communicating complex scientific information to various stakeholders
- Demonstrated leadership in campus/community activities is desired
- Able to work independently, proactively, and part of a group, with curiosity and flexibility
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess a "can-do" approach and courage to speak your voice and suggest innovative ideas
- Proficient with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities And Skills
- You are passionate about our purpose and genuinely care about our mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative cancer treatment
- You bring rigor and excellence to all that you do. You are a fierce believer in our rooted in science approach to problem-solving
- You are a generous collaborator who can work in teams with diverse backgrounds
Requirements
- Currently in later years of pursuing an advanced degree in the life sciences field (e.g., PharmD, PhD)
- Proficient with scientific/medical data and nomenclature
- Desire to become proficient in effectively communicating complex scientific information to various stakeholders
- Demonstrated leadership in campus/community activities is desired
- Able to work independently, proactively, and part of a group, with curiosity and flexibility
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Possess a "can-do" approach and courage to speak your voice and suggest innovative ideas
- Proficient with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)
Company overview
Genmab is a leading international biotechnology company headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark, specializing in the development and commercialization of differentiated antibody therapeutics for the treatment of cancer. Founded in 1999, the company has established itself as a pioneer in antibody technology with its proprietary DuoBody, HexaBody, and DuoHexaBody platforms. Genmab's innovative approach focuses on creating next-generation antibody-based therapies that target specific cancer cells while minimizing damage to healthy tissues. The company has several marketed products including DARZALEX (daratumumab) for multiple myeloma, which has become a cornerstone treatment in hematological malignancies. Genmab's pipeline includes numerous clinical-stage candidates targeting various cancers, leveraging its expertise in antibody engineering to develop novel immunotherapies. The company collaborates with major pharmaceutical partners worldwide and maintains a strong commitment to advancing cancer treatment through cutting-edge science and patient-focused innovation.