Medical Innovation Intern

The Programme

We are looking to provide a learning opportunity for an intern in Wider Asia Medical Affairs team.  
 
The focus will be on Medical Innovation which will support the innovation programs for Haleon R&D.  
 
The intern will work under supervision of the Medical Innovation Lead and collaborate with other functions of commercial, innovation, manufacturing, consumer & product understanding, regulatory, insights and new product development scientists in the company to provide appropriate and timely input into our innovation program. 
 
Period of Internship Required: Jan 2024 – June 2024. 
 
You will be required to:

• Support on-going Innovation projects and workstreams, details to be determined during onboarding prior to start of the internship based on current business needs and strengths of trainee. 
• End to end development journey of claim. 
• Be trained on the platforms/Systems: - ProMotion etc. for preparation, approval/ review of content 
• Assist in the medical communication and external advocacy efforts e.g., with HCPs, Scientific Exchange in team meetings or by different channels (F2F, virtual, calls, Mail). 
• Cross-functional team involvement in project. 
• Be trained in the different processes to generate scientific documents like Claim Support substantiations, Publications,
• Response documents to Health Authorities, Medical information. 
• Understand the process of the benefit risk of a product and evaluate the product’s safety and efficacy.

Learning Outcomes:

You will be able to:

• Obtain high level overview of the medical affairs processes, activity, quality control, and its position in the R&D lifecycle. 
• Experience in presenting in a multidisciplinary team based on scientific evidence generation. 
• Training on Processes and platforms that support developing scientific communication. 
• High level scientific and business aspects of Haleon portfolio.

Required Skills and Abilities

Preferred School/Course of Intern: US/ NTU/ SMU; Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy, Life sciences, Health/ Biological sciences. 
 
Why You? 
We are looking for students who have these business skills & competencies: 
 
Business Skills and Competencies:

• Educational background – studying Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Life Sciences, Health/ Biological Sciences related degree (undergraduates completed at least Year 1 when starting role or postgraduates). 
• Proficient in use of IT and software/systems, database systems and presentation skills.

Behavioral Skills and Competencies:

• Excellent oral and written communication/teamwork skills. 
• Agility and high motivation to learn. 
• Able to act in a confidential manner. 
• Good interpersonal abilities. 
• Organized and methodical. 
• Proactive attitude to process improvement. 
• Awareness and ability to work within culturally diverse teams. 

Why Haleon? 
 
We’re Haleon - A new world-leading consumer health company. Shaped by all who join us.  
 
Together, we’re improving everyday health for billions of people. By growing and innovating our global portfolio of category-leading brands – including Sensodyne, Panadol, Advil, Voltaren, Theraflu, Otrivin, and Centrum – through a unique combination of deep human understanding and trusted science.  
 
What’s more, we’re achieving it in a company that we’re in control of. In an environment that we’re co-creating. And a culture that’s uniquely ours.  
 
Care to join us - It isn’t a question.