Intern
Petaling Jaya - Malaysia
Job Summary
Job Summary
The Medical Intern will support the Medical Affairs function within our pharmaceutical organization gaining meaningful hands-on exposure to the drug discovery development and commercialization process. Working under the guidance of experienced medical affairs professionals the intern will contribute to real-world projects spanning medical information clinical research support regulatory compliance and stakeholder engagement. This internship is designed to build scientific clinical and professional competencies that prepare candidates for a career in the pharmaceutical and life sciences industry.
General Responsibilities
1. Medical Affairs Support
- Assist in responding to medical information inquiries from healthcare professionals (HCPs) patients and internal stakeholders in an accurate and evidence-based manner.
- Help prepare and review medical communication materials including scientific publications slide decks and educational content for HCPs and key opinion leaders (KOLs).
- Support the Medical Science Liaison (MSL) team with background research literature reviews and preparation of scientific summaries for field engagements.
2. Clinical & Scientific Research
- Assist in monitoring and analyzing clinical data laboratory results and real-world evidence (RWE) relevant to the companys therapeutic areas.
3. Regulatory & Compliance
- Assist in reviewing promotional and medical materials for regulatory compliance and scientific accuracy
4. Stakeholder Engagement & Events
- Assist in the planning and logistical coordination of medical advisory boards scientific conferences and regional/national trade events.
- Provide administrative and scientific support during internal cross-functional project meetings and external stakeholder engagements.
- Help develop and update materials for KOL engagement
Functional Skills and Knowledge
- Basic understanding of pharmaceutical product development clinical trial processes and regulatory frameworks.
- Ability to search and critically appraise scientific and medical literature.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint Outlook).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to convey complex scientific information clearly and concisely.
- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in data handling and documentation
Education
- Currently enrolled in or a recent graduate of an accredited programme in Medicine Pharmacy Pharmaceutical Sciences Biochemistry Life Sciences or a related field.
- Completion of at least one year of professional study with coursework relevant to clinical sciences pharmacology or drug development preferred.
Required Experience:
Intern
About Company
DKSH Australia distributes, markets, and sells high-quality products and brands, helping businesses in Australia develop and grow.