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Intern, Medical Affairs

Type

Full time

Category

Clinical

Location
Japan-Tokyo
Job reference

Req-48400

Posted for

15 days ago

Medical Affairs is a key organization of scientific excellence that contributes to transform treatment landscape and ease of access to cares by generating critical clinical evidence and educating relevant science to external or internal customers/stakeholders. All activities by Medical Affairs lead to impact patients’ lives and quality of life.  Within Medical Affairs function, you will be able to gain professional experience where you combine all of science, engineering and business into our Medical Affairs project or activities.

How you will make an impact:

  • You will be assigned to one or two studies/projects in THV and/or TMTT business and work with relevant Medical Affairs and internal Edwards colleagues and external principal investigators to generate clinical evidence by:
  • Designing study, planning refinement or drafting key documents;
  • Providing appropriate scientific comments to draft manuscripts or abstracts
  • Analyzing and interpreting received data or reported results and preparing next actions or feedback
  • Coordinate and support Round Table Discussion / Advisory Board meetings
  • Support scientific exchanges with KOLs via medical congresses or other touch points
  • Summarize flash reports and digest to prepare articles of key presentations from medical congresses
  • Support and conduct product material reviews with new Veeva system
  • Pilot and achieve milestones of operational excellence project with new AI system

What you'll need (Required):

  • Completed 4-years college / university program in Bachelor of Science (BS)
  • Participating graduate degree program (Master or Ph.D.) or above
  • Basic scientific knowledge in biology, chemistry, engineering and statistics
  • Good scientific writing skills for consolidating and drafting reports and actions
  • Leadership behaviour, thinking and skills with a self-starter and collaborative mindset to achieve results / milestones
  • Coordination and project management skills with different people and functions from various expertise

What else we look for (Preferred):

  • Good English and Japanese speaking and writing capability for internal/external communication
  • Ability to integrate various information and situation within Edwards business
  • Capability to work and excel within a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Adhere to all company rules and requirements

Unique Benefits for Interns:

  • Prepare you to be ready for the life-science professional career
  • Accelerate your career growth after graduation
  • Build real experience within a growing global company
  • Experience stretched project assignments to expand your potential
  • Make impacts to patients through meaningful projects/studies

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About Edwards Lifesciences

Edwards Lifesciences is the leading global structural heart innovation company, driven by a passion to improve patient lives. Through breakthrough technologies, world-class evidence and partnerships with clinicians and healthcare stakeholders, our employees are inspired by our patient-focused culture to deliver life-changing innovations to those who need them most.

Edwards Lifesciences is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to creating an environment where all our employees can grow and thrive. Guided by our values of integrity and service, we are committed to maintaining a culture of inclusivity and belonging by creating a welcoming workplace for people of all backgrounds.
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