Internship | Medical & Health Policy Chapter

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The Position

Internship | Medical & Health Policy Chapter

Roche Diagnostics, Portugal 

The Opportunity
We are looking for a dedicated and self-motivated talent to join Roche Diagnostics Portugal for a 1-year professional internship with the Medical Affairs and Health Policy team, ideally starting in September 2026. 

As part of a dynamic team, during the internship you will have the opportunity to collaborate with experienced business partners and stakeholders on meaningful projects related to Roche high medical value areas, offering you the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the diagnostics industry! Your role will allow you to develop your skills and grow in the following areas:

• Provide support in medical review for materials like brochures, websites, learning centers, etc. Ensure these materials, targeted at Healthcare Professionals (HCPs), are scientifically and medically accurate, balanced, and compliant.

• Assist in the planning of educational events by providing support for both logistical and content-related elements, ensuring adherence to defined procedures and guidelines and the smooth execution of these events.

• Assist the Medical & Health Policy chapter by supporting the preparation of Advisory Boards and Focus Groups. This involves coordinating and supporting interactions with experts to gather valuable insights that will be used to refine our strategy and tactics, which is crucial for strategic decision-making.

• Assist in creating educational content for internal and external audiences, including webinars, training materials (slides and presentations), e-learning modules, infographics, fact sheets, etc.

• Support internal training activities, ensuring our teams have the required knowledge and resources, and are properly equipped.

• Understand local clinical and economic evidence needs and how to translate those into action, driving the implementation of local studies and initiatives to close the evidence gaps.

• Participate in the development of disease awareness and patient advocacy campaigns

Who you are

You excel in building successful working relationships with colleagues and external partners, and you demonstrate curiosity, eagerness to learn, strategic thinking, and a strong enthusiasm for how science can lead to improved outcomes for patients:

• You recently completed your Medical Degree (MD) or a master in Public Health (MPH) and have an healthcare related background.

• You are passionate about health innovation

• You enjoy collaborating with others, thriving in a fast-paced team environment.

• You embrace challenges in a positive way and feel confident and comfortable in sharing your views and ideas.

• Your ability to communicate in both Portuguese and English, combined with your interpersonal skills, makes you a highly effective communicator.

• Your strong analytical skills allow you to turn data into actionable insights.

• You are proficient in Google workspace.

If you are eager to start your career in Roche, have a look at this opportunity to join us! Applications close by 16th June, 2026.

What we offer:

Hybrid and flexible work practices, competitive internship subsidy, meal allowance, health insurance, life and personal accident insurance, subsidised restaurant in the office and free access to Roche gym and wellbeing program, among many other, in a highly dynamic, collaborative, agile and innovative environment.

Who we are

A healthier future drives us to innovate. Together, more than 100’000 employees across the globe are dedicated to advance science, ensuring everyone has access to healthcare today and for generations to come. Our efforts result in more than 26 million people treated with our medicines and over 30 billion tests conducted using our Diagnostics products. We empower each other to explore new possibilities, foster creativity, and keep our ambitions high, so we can deliver life-changing healthcare solutions that make a global impact.

Let’s build a healthier future, together.

Roche is an Equal Opportunity Employer.