Medical Affairs Intern

Brentwood, TN or Remote US | Temporary

About Currax

Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC is a specialty pharmaceuticals company focused on providing increased access to life-changing medications for patients and healthcare providers. We seek to improve patient health and quality of life through the acquisition and commercialization of medications, including Contrave, the number one branded oral anti-obesity medication in the U.S.

At Currax, we take pride in our mission to serve patients, and we value authenticity and collaboration in our workplace. As we experience an exciting period of accelerated growth, our organization is rich with opportunities for our people to gain hands-on experience and fulfill career aspirations while making a direct impact on the lives of patients we serve.

About the Role

Currax's summer internship program provides students with the opportunity for professional growth and development and an excellent opportunity to develop your career. You will shadow, mentor, and train with our experienced team of passionate professionals.

As an intern on the medical team, you'll support medical affairs activities including engagement with scientific congresses and scientific journals and helping to develop materials for scientific expert activities. Additional activities include organizing scientific communications and information for scientific engagements. We are seeking a dynamic, energetic, responsible intern who is eager to learn about our company. In this position, you will learn about the functions of the medical team within a specialty pharmaceutical company.

Internship Responsibilities

• Attend and participate in brainstorms related to medical affairs initiatives
• Assist in preparing information and research materials; create and maintain presentations
• Manage databases of scientific materials and input information, data, and records
• Research and gather scientific documentation on the company position in the industry
• Attend and participate in seminars and internal meetings
• Network and work with a mentor who will provide guidance and coaching throughout your experience
• Provide general support to fulfill tasks and upcoming projects assigned by your supervisor
• Actively listen, clearly and effectively convey information, demonstrate effective business writing skills
• Exhibit good interpersonal skills, collaborate with others

Internship Qualification & Skills

• Must be 18 years of age
• Currently enrolled in an accredited university studying toward a Bachelor's degree, in a science major (STEM, biology, chemistry, pre-med, pre-nursing, etc.)
• Experience with systematic literature searches, experience/exposure to research activity
• Motivated to tackle new projects and ideas
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to Multitask

Currax Core Values

• Integrity
• Passion
• Accountability
• Commitment
• Teamwork

Currax is committed to the health and well-being of our employees and families and offers a comprehensive benefits package. Available benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plan with company match, paid time off and holidays, and other benefits to support your physical, financial, and social well-being.

Currax Pharmaceuticals LLC does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. It is our intention that all qualified applications are given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. Any individual, who, because of a disability, needs accommodation or assistance in completing this application or at any time during the application process, should contact Human Resources at human.resources@curraxpharma.com. Read our full EEO statement at http://www.curraxpharma.com/careers/eeo-statement/