Intern, US Market Access. Global Rare Diseases - Summer 2025

About us

Based in Parma, Italy, Chiesi is an international research-focused pharmaceuticals and healthcare group with over 85 years’ experience, operating in 30 countries with more than 6,000 employees (Chiesi Group). To achieve its mission of improving people’s quality of life by acting responsibly towards society and the environment, the Group research, develops and markets innovative drugs in its three therapeutic areas: AIR (products and services that promote respiration, from new-born to adult populations), RARE (treatment for patients with rare and ultra-rare diseases) and CARE (products and services that support special care and consumer-facing self-care).
We are proud to be the largest global pharmaceutical group to be awarded B Corp Certification, a recognition of high social and environmental standards. We are a reliable company that adopts and promotes transparent ethical behavior at all levels. 
We are committed to embrace diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities. In fact, we are a global family made up of different cultures, different genders, generations, ethnicities, abilities, sexual identities and many other enriching diversities. 

 

Chiesi USA

Chiesi USA is a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on developing and promoting products for the hospital, adjacent specialty and rare disease markets. We are a B Corp™ and Benefit company awarded Top Employer status for six consecutive years and certified as a Great Place to Work. 
At Chiesi, we share an entrepreneurial spirit and act as a force for good, pursuing high social and environmental standards, to ensure the wellbeing of our people, patients, and communities. We offer a work environment where professionals have the opportunity to build a purposeful career focused on helping others while achieving a fulfilling work-life balance, meeting exciting challenges, and engaging in important and rewarding work.

 

What we offer

Chiesi offers competitive benefits, services, and programs that enrich the personal and professional lives of our employees.   Our shared values of passion, innovation, trust and integrity bring out the individual talents and diverse perspectives of each of our colleagues.  Our environment encourages each individual to reach his or her full potential and drive outstanding results. We celebrate that “Every one of us is different. Every one of us is Chiesi."

 

Who we are looking for

Purpose

Reporting to the Head of Pricing, Contracting and Forecasting, this role will support strategic and tactical initiatives around Market Access for assigned Chiesi Global Rare Disease GRD portfolio products within the United States.  

Main Responsibilities

The U.S. Market Access Intern - Rare Disease will contribute to company success by collaborating with Payer marketing team in development of the market access strategy, tactics, and marketing material for the assigned portfolio. This role will also be critical in executing tasks for the Market Access team, including U.S. health policy research, marketing presentation development and support, market access coverage research, and project management related functions. 

 

This role offers a great learning opportunity in understanding patient access to therapies in a complex U.S. healthcare payer system. 
 

Experience Required

• Research Skills: Ability to conduct thorough research, analyze data, and extract relevant information from scientific literature.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical (qualitative and quantitative), strategic thinking, creativity & problem-solving skills.
• Self-directed and confident, with ability to contribute to shared commitment and goals to achieve high standards of performance.
• Ability to successfully manage multiple tasks and multifunctional resources concurrently while maintaining high attention to detail while responding to rapidly changing priorities and aggressive deadlines. 
• Proficiency in MS Office, specifically Excel and PowerPoint.

Education

Enrollment in healthcare focused undergraduate or graduate degree program. Previous healthcare or medical experience preferred but not required. Interest in future career in pharmaceutical or biotech industry preferred.

Chiesi USA is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse work force at all levels of our business.  All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, age, sex, religion, disability, sexual orienta