1-Year Post-PharmD Early Talent Development Intern Program (Summer 2026-2027) - US Medical/Medical Operations - Education & Communication

1-Year Post-PharmD Early Talent Development Intern Program (Summer 2026-2027)- US Medical/Medical Operations - Education & Communication

Department Summary
Medical Operations - Education & Communication team, a function in US Medical (USM), focuses on broadening opportunities for patient access to our medicines by ensuring that health care stakeholders have the scientific evidence and the confidence in that evidence to make informed treatment decisions. MIC has a pivotal role in bridging internal partner functions (including USM, Research, Product Development, Commercial, and Government Affairs) and collaborating across the dynamic health ecosystem to ultimately deliver better patient outcomes while making care more accessible and affordable for all.
 

This position is located in South San Francisco, On-site 

The Opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated, team-oriented, Post-PharmD candidate to support our team in driving impact by strategically aligning communication and content plans with medical priorities. In addition, this candidate will design and execute content creation for multiple channels (e.g. slides, website, social media, email) and therapeutic area(s) to ensure scientifically accurate, impactful communications to patients, HCPs, and access stakeholders.

• Gain a comprehensive understanding of US Medical activities through ownership of challenging and impactful business-critical projects while developing key scientific and professional skills necessary for a successful career in the pharmaceutical industry

• Build clinical knowledge of the assigned molecule/product area(s) and create medical content that is compelling, compliant, and resonates with patients, HCPs, and/or access stakeholders (e.g. standard response letters, evidence submissions, Field Medical presentations, dossiers, etc)

• Strengthen collaboration skills by working efficiently with all internal team members, partners, and stakeholders to meet the anticipated and known medical information needs of customers; break down silos to achieve results aligned with the content plans and the medical priorities

• Deliver launch activities for new molecular entities and label expansions 

• As needed, provide medical review and input on the development/use of scientific and promotional materials and handle review processes in close partnership with medical partners, Commercial Regulatory, and Legal

• Engage in short and long-term projects including technology initiatives (e.g. AI) that contribute to advancing business priorities, including a research project that is submitted and presented at a professional meeting such as the Drug Information Association

Program Highlights

• Intensive, full time (40 hours per week) paid opportunity 

• Program length: July 06th, 2026 to July 2nd, 2027

• A stipend, based on location, will be provided to help alleviate costs associated with the internship. 

• Must electronically submit the following supportive materials with application (upload in supplemental materials with application):

  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)

    • Letter of Intent (LOI), including brief responses to the following questions:
      Why are you interested in a career in the pharmaceutical industry at Genentech?; and 

    • Why are you interested in the Medical Information & Communication Post-PharmD Early Talent Development program?

  • 3 Letters of Recommendation submitted by Recommender sent to the following email: walsh.tien@gene.com.

Required Education: You meet one of the following criteria:

• Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) degree from an ACPE-accredited institution before July 1st, 2026

• Must be within two years Post-PharmD

Required Qualifications:

• Effective verbal, written, interpersonal and presentation skills

• Strong clinical and analytical skills with clear examples of the ability to engage in independent work in collaborative and multidisciplinary environments

• Strong time management, prioritization, and organizational skills; self‐starter and highly motivated; demonstrates flexibility, courage, and drive for results

• Impeccable ethics and integrity; honest, direct, and open communications

• Proficiency in the following: Powerpoint, Excel, Word 

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Qualifications

• Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

• Complements our culture and the standards that guide our daily behavior & dec