US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Strategy Summer Intern

Genmab; Princeton (NJ); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Genmab in Princeton, NJ invites a US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Strategy Summer Intern to gain hands-on experience in the pharmaceutical industry.

You will work on projects that sharpen leadership, problem-solving, and critical thinking while gaining cross-functional exposure and networking opportunities, focusing on US market Medical Affairs H&N cancer strategy with mentorship to build a strong foundation.

Qualifications

• Pursuing an advanced degree in the life sciences (e.g., PharmD, PhD).
• Proficient with scientific data and nomenclature.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to work independently and in a group with curiosity.
• Proficient with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in US Medical Affairs strategy for US market in H&N cancers.
• Contribute to Journal Club planning, literature reviews, and briefings.
• Engage with external thought leaders and support project management.
• Develop leadership and problem-solving skills through real projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and mentors.

Skills

Scientific data interpretation

Written and verbal communication

Independent work

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office

Education

Advanced life sciences degree (PharmD/PhD)

Job description

Job Title

US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Strategy Summer Intern

Why Genmab

At Genmab, interns don’t just learn about the work - they help move it forward. Our internship program provides meaningful, hands‑on experience through real projects that directly support our teams, business priorities, and mission to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases.

From day one, interns are welcomed as part of the team and given opportunities to contribute, collaborate, and make an impact. Along the way, you’ll learn from talented colleagues and senior leaders, build new skills, expand your professional network, and gain exposure to the innovative work happening across Genmab.

We’re always looking for smart, curious, purpose‑led people who are ready to bring fresh perspectives and bold ideas. Explore our website to learn more about Genmab and how you could play a role in our bold, extra[not]ordinary® future.

Job Overview

We are currently seeking a US Medical Affairs, Solid Tumor Strategy Summer Intern who will gain hands‑on, real‑world experience in the pharmaceutical industry. As an intern, you will work on projects that improve your leadership, problem‑solving, and critical thinking skills, while gaining cross‑functional exposure and networking opportunities. You will have a focus in US market Medical Affairs H&N cancer strategy, and work with knowledgeable mentors to develop skills to build a strong career foundation.

What you’ll do

• Gain exposure to medical affairs strategies and tactics in the US market that are intended to ensure the safe and effective use of our medicines as well as increasing the awareness of treatment options for healthcare professionals and patients
• Learn the latest trends, developments, and competitive landscape in the US market, particularly within H&N cancers, and how to use this knowledge to inform and adapt to the US Medical Affairs strategy
• Participate in the planning and execution of a Journal Club Presentation with opportunities to perform scientific publication intelligence, analyze key competitors’ publications, communicate/present findings to internal teams, and lead discussions on strategic implications
• Gain exposure to external thought leader engagement, exercise strategic thinking, and gain project management experience
• Use creative problem-solving skillsets, develop new ideas and insights, including takeaways about yourself as a leader and individual contributor

Required qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Currently in later years of pursuing an advanced degree in the life sciences field (e.g., PharmD, PhD)
• Proficient with scientific/medical data and nomenclature
• Has a desire to become proficient in effectively communicating complex scientific information to various stakeholders
• Able to work independently, proactively, and part of a group, with curiosity and flexibility
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Possess a "can-do" approach and courage to speak your voice and suggest innovative ideas
• Proficient with Microsoft applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams)

Preferred qualifications, capabilities and skills

• Demonstrated leadership in campus/community activities

General Intern Information – Date/Location/Schedule

Internships will take place over 10 weeks from June – August 2027. This role will be based in Princeton, NJ and operate on a required hybrid schedule – 3 days in the office and 2 days remote per week. This role is not eligible for work visa sponsorship at the time of the application or in the future.

About Genmab

Genmab is an international biotechnology company with a core purpose to improve the lives of patients through innovative and differentiated antibody therapeutics. For 25 years, its hard‑working, innovative and collaborative team has invented next‑generation antibody technology platforms and harnessed translational, quantitative and data sciences, resulting in a proprietary pipeline including bispecific T‑cell engagers, antibody‑drug conjugates, next‑generation immune checkpoint modulators and effector function‑enhanced antibodies. By 2030, Genmab’s vision is to transform the lives of people with cancer and other serious diseases with Knock-Your‑Socks‑Off (KYSO®) antibody medicines.

Established in 1999, Genmab is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark with international presence across North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. For more information, please visit Genmab.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.

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