Medical Affairs Intern

Medical Affairs Internship: Nutricia Worldwide

About the job

Do you love nutrition and are interested in learning more about how our Specialized Nutrition (SN) impacts people around the world? Are you a curious, highly motivated and enthusiastic student with a passion for medical affairs and market access? Then apply now and join us as our new Medical Affairs Intern for Nutricia Worldwide in our Rijswijk office starting June/July 2025!

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic intern to join our Medical Affairs and Market Access team. The intern will play a pivotal role in Local Evidence Generation within the Adult Specialized Nutrition (SN) category, while also contributing to various other Medical Affairs and Market Access projects. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment, working closely with cross-functional teams to drive impactful initiatives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Educate internal and external stakeholders & make science available and visible: Develop and/or leverage materials and programs to train internal and external stakeholders on the science behind our products and provide medical/nutritional insights in specific therapeutic areas.
• Secure scientific and credible communication: Collaborate cross-functionally between regulatory affairs and marketing teams for validation and substantiation of messages, claims, and nutritional information.
• Contribute to stakeholder engagement activities: Co-build strategy and content for stakeholder engagement activities such as Local Evidence Generation to support recently launched product innovations.
• Provide Administrative Support: Offer administrative support to the Medical Affairs and Market Access team as needed, contributing to the overall efficiency of the team.

Meet your future manager! Your manager will be Katriena Sinodorou, Medical Affairs Manager

About you

• You are currently a Bachelor’s/Master’s student pursuing a degree in Nutrition, Biology, Pharmacology, Life Sciences, or a related field
• Excellent communication skills – you enjoy being in contact with multiple stakeholders
• Ability to translate scientific knowledge into actionable insights
• Proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel)
• Ability to work independently as well as being a valued team member
• Curious and proactive

As a Medical Affairs intern, generating insightful scientific reports will be second nature to you. You can manage multiple stakeholders and have an interest in understanding patient experiences as well as improving healthcare outcomes. On top of that? You’re a scientific thinker who’s always looking for opportunities to learn and develop.

There are also some compulsory requirements:

• Enrolled as a Bachelors/Masters student during the whole internship period;
• You are a resident of the Netherlands and hold a valid BSN number (if you are a non-EU citizen, you need to have a valid Dutch residency permit);
• Ideally available to start in June/July 2025 for a minimum of 6 months, 5 days per week;
• You are fluent in English;
• You are able to work from our Rijswijk office, at least 1-2 days per week.

About Danone

About Us

Working at Danone is a unique experience. It’s fast-paced and complex and, at times, it can get a little challenging. But it’s packed with opportunities to learn and grow working with some of the best-known brands in the world, like Evian, Alpro, Nutricia, Activia, and Nutrilon. Bring your unique perspective, ambitions, and entrepreneurial ideas to the table – the impact you could make might just surprise you. One Planet. One Health – BY YOU.

We’re proud to be a B-Corp certified company. That means we meet the highest verified standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability in everything we do.

We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. As an Equal Opportunities Employer, we base our hiring decisions on merit, job requirements, and business needs.*

We Offer

In addition to gaining invaluable hands-on experience at a large multinational organization, we offer:

• A competitive gross internship allowance of 650 euros per month (based on a full-time internship);
• Home working allowance of 2.40 euros per day;
• A public transport travel card covering all office-related travel;
• Hybrid working environment allowing for desired flexibility;
• Career advice opportunities such as workshops, seminars, networking events;
• International environment with 140 different nationalities in Danone NL;
• Active Internship community with 100+ interns across the Netherlands.

* all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status

Job details

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition, and Medical Nutrition.