2027 Summer Intern Pharmacovigilance Scientist Swiftwater PA

Sanofi Group; Swiftwater (Monroe County); On-site; USD 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Sanofi is seeking a Summer Intern Pharmacovigilance Scientist in Swiftwater, PA. The 8–12 week program offers real-world PV exposure under mentors, with opportunities to contribute to safety data evaluation and cross-functional projects.

You will engage with clinical development and regulatory frameworks, learning how PV supports product lifecycle decisions and risk assessment across therapeutic areas.

Qualifications

• Pursuing a Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) in the summer after your first or second professional year.
• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship at application or in the future.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the internship.
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday, for the full duration.

Responsibilities

• Critically evaluate, interpret, synthesize, and present safety data clearly through written and verbal communication.
• Gain experience with clinical development and marketed products to understand PV across the product lifecycle.
• Lead and collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners/authorities.
• Understand PV roles within the organization and global legislation in safety and risk assessment.
• Develop AI-driven solutions in PV to enhance signal detection while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Skills

Proactive

Detail-oriented

Strong communication

Independent work

Education

PharmD candidate

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Job Title: 2027 Summer Intern Pharmacovigilance Scientist

Grade: Intern

Location: Swiftwater, PA

Duration: 8 - 12 Weeks

About the Job

Looking to launch your career at the cutting edge of healthcare? Join Sanofi for a chance to develop with mentoring and guidance from inspirational leaders while helping to make an impact on the lives of countless people worldwide. We are seeking a highly motivated Summer Intern to join our Pharmacovigilance Scientist team. Ready to grow your skills while helping shape the future of healthcare? At Sanofi, you’ll be empowered to learn, ask questions, and bring your ideas to life – all while supported by inspiring mentors and collaborative teams.

About Sanofi

We’re an R&D-driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and delivering compelling growth. Our deep understanding of the immune system – and innovative pipeline – enables us to invent medicines and vaccines that treat and protect millions of people around the world. Together, we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.

Main Responsibilities

• Critically evaluate, interpret, synthesize, and present safety data in a clear and concise manner through written and verbal communication
• Obtain experience with clinical development and marketed products to further understand the role of PV throughout the product lifecycle
• Lead, engage, coordinate, and collaborate cross functionally with both internal teams and external partners/authorities
• Understand the roles of other functional areas within PV and key players within the organization
• Demonstrate knowledge of global legislation in safety and benefit-risk assessment/management
• Develop and implement innovative AI-driven solutions in PV activities to enhance signal detection, safety data analysis, and risk assessment while maintaining regulatory compliance
• Be self-motivated; able to independently prioritize, plan, and manage multiple ongoing projects and timelines

About you

We’re looking for someone who is proactive, detail-driven, and eager to learn. The internship offers real-world exposure to the PV lifecycle in an innovative environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Doctorate of Pharmacy (PharmD) in the summer after your first (P1) or second (P2) professional year.
• Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. and not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g., H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future.
• Students currently on CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT usually require future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the Internal requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.
• Must be enrolled in an accredited college or university throughout the duration of the co‑op/internship.
• Must be able to relocate to the office location and work 40hrs/week, Monday to Friday for the full duration of the co‑op/internship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook) for data compilation, analysis, and presentation
• Experience reviewing, organizing, or interpreting data sets through coursework, research projects, or prior work experience
• Exposure to clinical development, regulatory affairs, or FDA regulations through coursework, internships, or pharmacy school rotations
• Interest in or exposure to AI, machine learning, or data science applications in healthcare or pharmaceutical settings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to present complex information clearly to cross‑functional audiences
• Self‑motivated with demonstrated ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet deadlines with minimal supervision

Why Choose Us

Bring the miracles of science to life alongside a supportive, future focused team. Stretch your skills through apprenticeships, internships, graduate programs, and international experiences that grow with you. Learn from inspiring mentors and collaborative teams while contributing to real projects that shape the future of healthcare. Build your future with access to the latest tools, digital innovation, and continuous learning that keep you ahead of the curve.

Compensation

The salary range for this position is $32.00 - 35.00 USD hourly. All compensation will be determined commensurate with demonstrated experience.

EqualOpportunity

Sanofi Inc. and its U.S. affiliates are Equal Opportunity employers committed to a culturally inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; creed; religion; national origin; age; ancestry; nationality; marital, domestic partnership or civil union status; sex, gender, gender identity or expression; affectional or sexual orientation; disability; veteran or military status or liability for military status; domestic violence victim status; atypical cellular or blood trait; genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing) or any other characteristic protected by law.

Company Vision

We’re an R&D driven, AI-powered biopharma company committed to improving people’s lives and creating compelling growth. Our team is guided by one purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives. We want to build a healthier, more resilient world, and turn the impossible into the possible by discovering, developing, and delivering medicines and vaccines for millions of people around the world.

Additional Information

Discover more about us visiting www.sanofi.com or via our movie. We are Sanofi Start a career that makes a difference. Reinvention is in our DNA. It’s what drove our evolution from a small French enterprise to one of the world’s leading biopharma companies. Whether it’s using AI to shorten drug‑discovery times or building trust in healthcare, you could be helping our teams make life better for patients, partners, and communities. This is where you grow your career. We open the door for you to explore new opportunities, push your limits, and connect with people who are driven by a shared purpose: we chase the miracles of science to improve people’s lives.