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High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, United Kingdom

Job Description:

Oncology TA - (Undergraduate/Graduate)

Location: High Wycombe, U.K.

 

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

 

Our Oncology team is focused on the elimination of cancer by discovering new pathways and modalities to finding treatments and cures. We lead where medicine is going and need innovators with an unwavering commitment to results.

 

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way.

Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

Oncology Internship Program Overview:

The Global Oncology Internship Program at Johnson & Johnson is a comprehensive learning and professional experience at one of the world’s leading health care companies. This program is designed to build a future pool of talent/candidates who may pursue and apply for other opportunities at Johnson & Johnson (https://www.careers.jnj.com/students) upon successfully completing their degree program. The internship position is a full-time opportunity expecting to last approximately 12 weeks (May 10 - August 13, 2027).

We work on a “hybrid model” if you are NOT lab based. This means that you will be asked to report on site three times a week and can work remotely twice a week.

As a summer intern in the EMEA Global Regulatory Affairs intern role, you will be a member of a global matrixed team dedicated to the research and development of oncologic therapeutics including, execution of clinical strategies; the clinical and operational implementation of complex compound programs in Phase I to III clinical oncology studies. The selected candidate will be assigned a mentor and will have the opportunity to contribute projects in their assigned function specific area.

This role involves extensive global team matrix interactions with colleagues from several different disciplines. Regulatory Affairs professionals are involved in all stages of the product lifecycle, and so can contribute to product development, registration with health authorities and management of medicinal products after marketing authorizations.

 

The Oncology EMEA Regulatory Affairs intern may contribute to Cross-Functional Trial Team (CFTT) activities. The intern may also collaborate with other project teams in various functional disciplines in monitoring and or supporting various function specific projects. Interns will be expected to present their work to their project teams, the Oncology Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and are required to present their primary research project as a poster/abstract at the annual global summer intern research symposium towards the end of the internship.

 

The goal of this internship program is to provide undergraduate and graduate students with experience in working in a large pharmaceutical R&D setting and to gain basic understanding of the science and process of novel drug development. Students will have the opportunity to learn aspects of disease states, diagnosis, treatments, and the mechanism of action behind the emerging drugs being developed in in conduct of our clinical trials. Students will also receive training on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), specific function training, and related systems and tools.

 

Responsibilities may include:

• Gaining overall understanding of clinical research and drug development including but not limited to Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Attending “Bench to Bedside” Lecture Series to gain knowledge of the drug development process and clinical research
• Participating in department and cross-functional team meetings
• Shadowing key functional roles for learning/development opportunities
• Collaboration and or assigned projects from other specific functional teams
• Leadership opportunities on specific internship program activities and/or group projects
• Abstract/poster preparation and presentation at organization-wide annual research symposium
• Other projects assigned
• Conducting a research project on a topic impacting the regulatory function and business  
• Learning about regulatory strategy to support development of oncology products
• Gaining exposure to preparation of clinical trial applications
• Providing some support in product registration activities
• Interacting with cross-functional team members involved in the development of novel therapies
• Developing or enhancing communication, planning and organization skills in a diverse virtual team

 

Qualifications:

• Legally/permanently authorized to work in the U.K. with no required sponsorships.
• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited University program throughout the duration of the internship
• Must not be graduating before, during, or after the start of the internship program
• Graduate or undergraduate college students with completion of a minimum of four semesters at time of program start  
• Student in good standing, working towards the completion of an undergraduate or graduate degrees
• Currently enrolled in biology, regulatory affairs, clinical pharmacology, pharmaceuticals, pre-med, health sciences, public health, physician assistant, or nursing program
• Graduate students must be pursuing a Master’s, Pharmacy or PhD degree
• Student in good standing, working towards the completion of an undergraduate or graduate degrees
• Self-motivated and passionate about drug development and clinical research
• Proven leadership/participation with campus programs and/or service programs is desired
• Detailed oriented with good organizational skills
• Possess strong leadership skills to participate and contribute to program initiatives and events
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Great interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Good presentation skills; leading presentations to peers, project teams and senior leadership teams
• Enthusiastic, collaborative, able to build relationships and work within global matrixed and cross-functional teams
• Ability to work on and balance multiple project deliverables
• Working knowledge and or experience using key Microsoft suite of business tools including but not limited to Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, Slack, SharePoint, OneNote, etc.
  

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

 

 

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