Regulatory Affairs Summer Intern

We have a fantastic opportunity for a student to join the world's most broadly-based healthcare company as a Regulatory Affairs Summer Intern. This is a full time (Monday to Friday – 37 hours) temporary role from May 18th – August 14th, 2026, based at their prestigious site in High Wycombe paying £18.80 per hour.

Regulatory Affairs Summer Intern 2026 Summer Intern (Oncology TA) - (Undergraduate/Postgraduate)

Job Description

As a summer intern, we offer an inclusive work culture that is open, innovative, and performance driven. As an intern you will be a member of a global matrixed team dedicated to the research and development of oncologic therapeutics including execution of regulatory strategies covering complex compound programs for medicinal products in Phase I to III and post-registration. The selected candidate will be assigned a mentor and will have the opportunity to contribute to projects in their function. This role involves extensive global and regional team interactions with colleagues from several different disciplines. Regulatory Affairs professionals are involved in all stages of the product lifecycle, and so can contribute to product development, registration with health authorities, and management of medicinal products after marketing authorizations.

As an intern, you may contribute to Cross-Functional Trial Team (CFTT) and global regulatory team (GRT) activities and may also collaborate with other project teams in various functional disciplines supporting specific projects. The intern will have their own or group assigned projects and will be expected to present their work to their project teams, the oncology or immunology Senior Leadership Team (SLT), and as a poster/abstract at the research symposium at the end of the internship.

The goal of this internship program is to provide undergraduate or postgraduate students with experience working in a large pharmaceutical R&D setting and to gain basic understanding of the science and process of novel drug development. Students will have the opportunity to learn aspects of cancer disease states, diagnosis, treatments, and the mechanism of action behind the emerging drugs being developed in our clinical trials. Students will also receive detailed training on Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as part of the Regulatory Scientist curriculum. .

Qualifications

• Must be currently enrolled in an accredited University program throughout the duration of the internship
• Undergraduate or postgraduate university students with completion of a minimum of three terms
• Student in good standing, working towards the completion of an undergraduate degree
• Must be currently enrolled in a biology, chemistry, clinical pharmacology/pharmacodynamics, pre-med, health sciences, public health, physician assistant, or nursing program or studies in Inclusion & Belonging (I&B) or Health Equity/Disparities or similar areas
• Must have a minimum cumulative passing grade point average reflective of all university coursework
• Self-motivated and passionate about drug development and clinical research
• Proven leadership/participation with campus programs and/or service programs is desired
• Detailed oriented with good organizational skills
• Possess strong leadership skills to participate and contribute to program initiatives and events
• Fluent in written and spoken English
• Great interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills
• Good presentation skills; leading presentations to peers, project teams and senior leadership teams
• Enthusiastic, collaborative, able to build relationships and work within global matrixed and cross-functional teams
• Ability to work on and balance multiple project deliverables
• Working knowledge and experience using key Microsoft suite of business tools including but not limited to Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Teams, Slack, SharePoint, OneNote, etc.

Overall responsibilities may include:

• Attending internship program's "Bench to Bedside" Lecture Series
• Gaining overall understanding of clinical research and drug development including but not limited to Good Clinical Practices (GCPs), International Conference of Harmonization (ICH) guidelines, and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Participating in department and cross-functional team meetings
• Shadowing key functional roles for learning/development opportunities
• Collaboration and or assigned projects from other specific functional teams
• Leadership opportunities on specific internship program activities and/or group projects
• Abstract/poster preparation and presentation at organization-wide research symposium
• Other projects assigned

Additional responsibilities as follows:

• Conducting a research project on a topic impacting the regulatory function and business
• Learning about regulatory strategy to support development of oncology products
• Gaining exposure to preparation of clinical trial applications
• Providing some support in product registration activities
• Interacting with cross-functional team members involved in the development of novel therapies
• Developing or enhancing communication, planning and organization skills in a diverse virtual team

Closing date for applications is Sunday 7th December 2025