Medical Affairs Internship at Sanofi, Italy | Biotechnology Candidates, Apply Now

Medical Affairs Internship at Sanofi, Italy

As a Master’s degree finalist or a recent scientific graduate looking to pivot your laboratory knowledge into a high‑growth corporate medical affairs environment, this internship offers a hybrid training framework that places you directly into medical communications, scientific literature research, and cross‑functional strategy engines. Located at Sanofi’s Milan hub, the role focuses on the Respiratory therapeutic area, providing hands‑on experience with medical education initiatives, scientific content generation, and promotional review.

About the Company

Sanofi is a global healthcare leader that transforms scientific breakthroughs into actionable therapies. Operating across immunology, rare diseases, vaccines, and primary care, the Milan office emphasizes inclusion, diversity, and a flexible corporate culture, offering mentorship and structured guidance through its dedicated internship framework.

Key Responsibilities

• Medical Events & Meeting Coordination: Assist in organizing technical materials for scientific meetings, digital webinars, advisory boards, and cross‑functional alignments.
• Cross-Functional Department Alignment: Collaborate with Marketing, Market Access, Medical Information, and Regulatory Affairs to ensure clinical and strategic alignment.
• Medical Review & Literature Research: Conduct scientific literature research, assist with medical consultancies, and review promotional materials for compliance.
• Clinical Trial Status Tracking: Help track and update localized clinical‑trial status metrics.
• Cross-Functional Project Support: Participate in international conference calls and support pipeline projects across functions.
• Teamwork & Integration: Demonstrate accuracy, strong organizational skills, and passion for reviewing medical text within a multidisciplinary network.

Qualifications & Profile Requirements

• Required Academic & Language Criteria:
  • Educational Foundation: Master’s degree in Biotechnology or a related natural life‑sciences field.
  • Linguistic Mastery: Fluent in written and spoken English (B2+/C1 or higher) with professional proficiency in Italian.
• Technical & Soft Skills:
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint for generating metrics dashboards and slide decks.
  • High attention to detail, excellent organizational habits, and a methodical approach to complex scientific texts.
  • Passion for analysing peer‑reviewed scientific literature and clinical manuals.
• Workspace Framework: Hybrid model balancing remote home‑office blocks with on‑site collaboration at the Milan office.
• Financial Package: Competitive monthly financial reimbursement and corporate meal vouchers.
• Culture and Inclusion: Sanofi provides equal opportunities to all applicants, supporting diversity, equity, and inclusion worldwide.