Epidemiology Summer Intern 2027

Biopharma Careers; Raritan (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking an Intern, Oncology Epidemiology to support the Epidemiology team under supervision in Raritan, NJ. The role focuses on identifying study needs, drafting proposals, and contributing to epidemiology study conduct across the product cycle.

You will work with large data resources and assist in study design for oncology indications. Qualified candidates are pursuing a PhD or Master’s in Epidemiology with strong quantitative skills and experience with observational data;

Qualifications

• Pursuing PhD or MSc in Epidemiology or related field.
• At least 2 years of Epidemiology research experience preferred.
• Experience writing observational study protocols and proposals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with identifying research needs, draft proposals and protocols.
• Contribute to epidemiology study conduct across the clinical development program.
• Conduct literature reviews and aid in study design for senior teams.
• Identify data resources and evaluate data to meet therapeutic needs.

Skills

Quantitative methods understanding

Observational study design

Large databases experience

Education

PhD or Master’s degree in Epidemiology or closely related field

Job description

Johnson & JohnsonPosted October 15, 2026# Epidemiology Summer Intern 2027Raritan, United States Full timeBiostatistics & Data Science Intern/Fellow/PostdocNotify me about similar jobsView Full Job & Apply at Johnson & JohnsonJohnson & Johnson is the source of truth for this posting and owns the application process. We surface normalized context and market comparison you won't find on the original listing.## About this opportunityAt Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at jnj.com .As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.**Job Function:**Career Programs**Job Sub Function:**Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op**Job Category:**Career Program**All Job Posting Locations:**Horsham, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Raritan, New Jersey, United States of America**Job Description:****Intern, Oncology Epidemiology**The Intern, Oncology Epidemiology role is accountable for supporting work across the Epidemiology team under the supervision of more senior members of the department.**Primary responsibilities are:**Assist with identifying research study needs, drafting proposals and protocols, and contributing to epidemiology study conduct across the clinical development program.Assist with conducting fit for purpose database and study feasibility assessments and executing analyses across the product cycle.Conduct literature reviews and synthesis; provide assistance to senior epidemiologists and clinical teams with study design; and identify and evaluate data resources to meet therapeutic needs.Research natural history of diseases, both within and outside of existing electronic databases, to understand the inherent risks associated with the indication; statistical risk assessment; using historical clinical trial data and other observational databases to develop an understanding of potential safety issues for new medications, and indications, based on experience with related compounds.**Qualifications:**Currently pursuing PhD or Master’s degree in Epidemiology or a closely related field.At least 2 years of Epidemiology research experience is preferred.Must have an understanding and the ability to interpret quantitative methods.Experience with writing observational study protocols, proposals, and/or proposal requests, particularly the methods sections, is preferred.Experience working with large administrative or medical records databases is preferred.Background in epidemiologic material on specific diseases, conditions, or therapies particularly relating to oncology is preferred.**Candidate Eligibility Requirements**Candidates must:Be authorized to work in the US without current or future sponsorship requirements.Remain actively enrolled in their academic program throughout the entire internship period.Be available to work **40 hours per week** during the internship.Should have a minimum **GPA of 3.75.**Permanently authorized to work in the U.S., must 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 requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers . Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.