Healthcare Policy Research Intern (Remote/Hybrid)

Phrma; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is seeking an internship candidate to support the Policy and Research department, collaborating with multiple teams across PhRMA. The internship runs January 19, 2027 to April 16, 2027, and the intern will work up to 25 hours per week for a 3-month term.

The internship is available as an in-person (Washington, DC), remote, or hybrid opportunity. The Intern will gain experience in health policy, public health, research and development,

Qualifications

• Current graduate student in public policy, public health, political science, government affairs, legislative affairs, economics, law or communications with an interest in health policy.

Responsibilities

• Collect, track, analyze and organize primary research related to the healthcare industry and health policy.
• Research legislation, policy issues and proposals.
• Draft, edit and manage talking points, slide decks, reports or backgrounders.
• Read, summarize and manage primary literature across topics.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Microsoft Office

Written communication

Verbal communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Collaboration

Education

Graduate student in health policy / public health / political science / economics

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America (PhRMA) is seeking an internship candidate to support the Policy and Research department, collaborating with multiple teams across PhRMA. The internship runs January 19, 2027 to April 16, 2027, and the intern will work up to 25 hours per week for a 3-month term.

The internship is available as an in-person (Washington, DC), remote, or hybrid opportunity. The Intern will gain experience in health policy, public health, research and development,